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E2 User Manual
E2- ROUTER INTERFACE BOX Rev. 1
1. Overview
This unit provides speed control on a router, on/off on router and vacuum or
coolant, connector for limits & home, built in safety charge pump, and
buffering of all I/Os.
It is designed to go between an existing controller and the PC. So wiring is
very simple. This way you can add the feature with our having to rewire the
control that is working Ok.
Revision: 10/21/2010
User manual Rev. 1
http://cnc4pc.com/TechDocs/ E2R1_USER_MANUAL.pdf
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Summary of Contents for CNC4PC E2
- Page 1 E2 User Manual E2- ROUTER INTERFACE BOX Rev. 1 User manual Rev. 1 1. Overview This unit provides speed control on a router, on/off on router and vacuum or coolant, connector for limits & home, built in safety charge pump, and buffering of all I/Os.
- Page 2 E2 User Manual For 2.5HP or 1800 Watt Routers. 2. Features Buffered inputs and outputs. IEEE 1284 Standard compatible. Outputs are buffered through the Includes circuitry use of high speed and high recommended by the IEEE 1284...
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Page 3: Specifications
E2 User Manual 3. Specifications. C33 – Router Multifunction Interface This box is based on the Board. For specifics, please check the board’s manual: http://cnc4pc.com/Tech_Docs/C33R1_1_User_Manual.pdf. 4. Configuration Steps: 1. Connect the cable as shown below: Fig. 1. Revision: 10/21/2010 http://cnc4pc.com/TechDocs/ E2R1_USER_MANUAL.pdf... - Page 4 E2 User Manual Fig. 2. Revision: 10/21/2010 http://cnc4pc.com/TechDocs/ E2R1_USER_MANUAL.pdf 4/10...
- Page 5 E2 User Manual Configure the Safety Charge Pump: For Configuring the Safety Charge Pump in Mach X: Use the dialog window Config / Ports and pins / Output Signals. Enable the Charge Pump output and assign it to pin 17. Press the apply button.
- Page 6 E2 User Manual Configure the Relays: Assign two outputs to pins 1 and 16. Pin 1 controls the router and pins 16 controls the coolant.. Use the dialog window Config / Ports and pins / Output Signals. Enable the two outputs and assign them to pins 1 and 16. Press the apply button.
- Page 7 E2 User Manual Configure the Speed Control: Set the speeds that you expect for the spindle. Use the dialog window Config / Spindle Pulleys. Remember that the min speed is 30% de value of the max speed. If the router has a speed control knob, make sure to set it to the max speed. Press the apply button.
- Page 8 E2 User Manual Set the frequency the box is going to work on (50 or 60Hz) and the desired control method (PWM or Step and Direction). The spindle can be controlled with PWM or Step and Direction. Use the dialog window Config / Ports and pins / Spindle Setup.
- Page 9 E2 User Manual If using step and direction tune the spindle to go at max speed. Use the dialog window Config / Motor Tuning / Spindle. Set velocity and acceleration to the maximum value. Step length to 3.. Revision: 10/21/2010...
- Page 10 E2 User Manual Wiring the Limits: LIMIT SWITCHS CONNECTOR RJ45 PIN DESCRIPTION CONTROLLER PINS Z HOME/LIMIT Port 1 Pin 11 Y HOME/LIMIT Port 1 Pin 12 X HOME/LIMIT Port 1 Pin 13 NOT USED NOT USED NOT USED Disclaimer: Use caution. CNC machines could be dangerous machines. DUNCAN USA, LLC or Arturo Duncan are not liable for any accidents resulting from the improper use of these devices.
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