Motion Control With myRIO?
Hello, I would like to control the position of servo motor with a myRIO. Specifically, I would like to move the motor through a trajectory. What is the best way to do this? Here is how I am currently...
View ArticleRecommend components for miniature processing plant that will be automated...
I am building a processing for a university project and am looking for some recommendations of components that will work well with the NI USB-6009. Due to this being a university project my budget is...
View ArticleMotion upgrade causing problems
I developed a Machine Vision system that has worked over a decade without any motion problems. I recently upgraded the computer from Windows XP to Win7; LabVIEW from 7.1 to 2013; TestStand from 4.2 to...
View ArticleX8/4 enable goes low when MAX or LV program executes a move
I have a UMI-7444, Kollmorgan AKD P0060306, 3 stages, NI PXI-7350. I may have changed something but not know what. The system was working. Now the following happens:Full power down and rebootX8 pin...
View ArticleLabview based Motion control using PCi based ethernet card
Hi I m new to labview programming environment.I am currently looking for a labview software based program to control ethercat drives with out using a COMPact RIo. Can i know wether by adding a PCI...
View Articleproperly wiring limit switch to UMI-7774
I've wired the simple, normally open limit switch on my translation stage/stepper assembly to the appropriate feedback pins on the UMI-7774, but when i step the stage to the limit position (verified...
View ArticleJittery motion from BLDC motor powered by Copley Xenus plus EtherCAT and run...
I have cRIO connected to a Copley power supply via EtherCAT and running in scan mode. When I try to command a smooth sinusoidal motion from the BLDC motor connected to my power supply, I get jittery...
View ArticleReplacing a Traditional Motion Control Card with a Small PC with Softmotion
Hi, I'm totally new to Softmotion. So my questions might be very naive. Anyway, we are currently using a Deltatau motion controller with three motor drives. The drives are all linear type and the...
View ArticleCopley Xenus Drive with PXI-8461
Hello, I am trying to learn how to use the Copley Xenus drive with Copley's CMO library in LabVIEW. I'm struggling with finding a starting point. I'm new to using .NET framework and it seems like there...
View Articlebioloid cm-530 control
I want to know that if bioloid cm-530 could be controlled by Labview.I've saw the VIs for cm-5 but I'm not sure weather they work.
View ArticleIs this driver/controller compatible with LabView
Good afternoon, My question is in regard to this driver/controller for a stepper motor application.http://www.linengineering.com/drivers-Controllers/R256.aspx I am wondering what it would take, if...
View ArticleNo acceleration on Z axis in Helical Arc Move?
Hello-I'm using the Motion Assitant's Arc Move functions to create an helical motion, X/Y arc and Z linear.When I plot the resulting postion arrrys it appears that the Z axis is not using the motion...
View Articlemotion control using LabView
Hi, I am new to LabView and I need to control a linear positioning system using Labview. I have 2 stepper motors with 1.9 amps from Superior Elevtric Inc, 2 MD125 microstepdrives from Oregon...
View ArticleM505.6PD Wait for Axes to stop: Accuracy and poll time question
I have written a program in Labview to contorl an M505.6 PD linear stage. After moving the stage, I notice that for a very small amount of time, the stage seems to be "settling" into the target...
View ArticleNI-Motion not shown in NI Software Assistant
Dear all, I want to start an NI-Motion application with my cRIO9082, but I can only install the NI SoftMotion Module 14.0.0. Unfortunately I cannot install NI-Motion 14.0.0 on my cRIO. When I open the...
View Articlesimulink
salutations je cherche de l'aide concernant la medelisation d'un moteur synchrone à aimants permants sous simulink de matlab. merci.
View ArticleMultiple stepper motor control with multiple vector spaces
Hi guys, I have this application I'm developing that involves moving 6 stepper motors in open loop. I have NI7334 card and I want to set enable on my motor drivers with the digital I/O from the NI...
View ArticleSoftmotion using CANOpen/EtherCAT with 3rd party drives
Hi, We have a LabVIEW application on Windows that is controlling 3 Bosch rexroth servodrives using CANOpen.(Using Industrial Communications for CANOpen toolkit) and PCI-8531.The application is...
View ArticleHow to write a program to control a servo motor
I am new to LabView. I have never programed any kind of motor before. My project involves creating a vibration machine by rotating an off ballanced eccentric mass. I will be doing this with a servo...
View ArticleMotion assistant VIs and 73xx boards
Hi-I'm using a 73xx series board for a 3D system and would like to use the Motion Assitant VIs to allow path planning in the applicaiton, but can't seem to figure out how to use the result of the MA...
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