Re: STG I or II



Thanks Paul,

  would you recommend any particular model/brand?

regards,
esv.

--- Paul <Paul.Corner-at-tesco.net> wrote:
> 
> 
> 
> If this is the same as my Bridgeport - Fitted with Heidenhain
> controls - You
> will also need to add encoders or linear scales to your shopping
> list. The
> standard encoders that are fitted to the end of the servo motors have
> a sine
> wave output that cannot be used with EMC without additional hardware.
> The STGII card is allready supported in the current releases of EMC,
> so that
> part is not a problem.
> 
> 
> > ps. Also, I know this forum is devoted to EMC and I apologize to
> you
> > all guys, but does Bridgeport has a comercial solution to convert
> this
> > or any of its machines?
> 
> Short answer is yes - You will probably be refered to a second party
> who can
> fit a newer control. Bad news is it will cost a minimum of £5000 -
> That was the
> starting figure I was quoted. 
> 
> Regards, Paul.
> 


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