Hi Angle, I haven't had any time to play with it yet - it's currently set up as... X= Step: 200 Vel: 1270.2 Acc: 1159.9872 Pulse 5/5 Y= Step: 200 Vel: 1270.2 Acc: 1159.9872 Pulse 5/5 Z= Step: 200 Vel: 1270.2 Acc: 825.7536 Pulse 5/5 To be honest I'm not sure how I ended up with this config, I didn't ...

Thank you DA, I didn't know this 400i drive was available, The cost is about the same from what I can see however the 400i is a far better option as it would be a direct connection from BOB to Drive and so will avoid the time delays that are associated with the RS Isolator unit... Excellent! I insta...

Yes agreed fitting sockets would be a big advantage over the direct fittment, It wasn't that difficult to replace them but if it needed doing more than once then sockets would definately be the way to go... Sadly replacing the chip's has made no difference to my issue and the none reading fault remi...

Thanks for the offer though i'm now pretty sure the top card isn't the issue, Having checked the top card for connection/solder problems but not finding any I decided to remove the driver board and check that aswell, I'm pretty sure that I've found the problem as there's a dark coloured residue leak...

Hi All, Further to my post in the machine section, I have an early model (97) Novamill / Smartstep3 Controlled that I'm having some issues with, The machine was working fine then suddenly developed a fault on the X- and Z- axis's which is causing an error message *Control Communications* to be displ...

Hello Martin, Sorry I sould have said I've already carried out a continuity test on the rs232 cable pins, I also tried a direct cable link between board and pc just to double confirm it wasn't the issue, I've checked all the board terminal screws for wire security as well, I suspect it's going to be...

Hi to all, Apologies for my first post being a cry for help... I'm hoping somebody can help with a problem i'm having, I have an early model (97) Novamill / Smartstep3 Controlled which i mainly use for small modeling projects, The machine seems to have suddenly developed what i think is a reading fa...