Dennis, There is a whole field called "Computer Machine Vision" which deals with part inspection/gauging using cameras and vision software which does the heavy...
Hi Dennis The semiconductor world is full of this stuff - on a small scale of course but the technology is the same. Here's a link to probably one of the best...
hi Dennis what kind of parts ? could you explain more ? if these parts looks like 2d1/2 contours ,It's possible to take a picture from them with a digital...
... off ) I think Ballendo has already answered that one. The nice thing is that there is a system clock that can be accessed for timing, you take a note of...
... Picking up on what Neil has said about correcting distortion etc, if you have decent reference objects that will help a great deal. Also for larger...
... for ... take ... bit. ... work ... suited ... +2 ... have a ... the ... Graham: As a mfg of digital THC units and power control products we have often...
I made a couple of mistakes... Corrections in <CAPS> Note that "future"<G> propeller chips will execute instructions in 2 or 1 clock ... Hello, Propellor has a...
... I'm pretty sure this won't work. You'll end up with a big smear instead of a picture. The lens system does more than change the image size, it also...
How about a really affordable fastec camera: http://www.fastecimaging.com/ jesse On Aug 1, 2006, at 4:57 AM, Graham Stabler wrote: - Graham [Non-text portions...
Dennis, You might ask the application engineers at Edmund Optics www.edmundoptics.com they could probably point you at software. The field of machine vision is...
Tmt, Shucks, *I* have TOO many old computers! All are at least 2X the size I'm looking for. I have the external drive case; but maybe I'll make it up out of...
Hi Ballendo, That comes close. I'd need to modify the DB9 cutouts to fit DB15 connectors that I use for my cable system. Is the top open? I'm not sure I...
I have access to a Logan 11" lathe that while missing some parts would be a candidate for CNC conversion. If it was yours, how would you convert it to CNC? ...
HI Sebastien, I found and mentioned the RepRap project on this list just last week! A bit after the bevy of posts on self-replication of a few weeks ago. I...
Is anyone interested in how machine vision lenses differ from ordinary lenses? Here http://www.edmundoptics.com/techSupport/DisplayArticle.cfm?articleid=239 is...
Hi Dennis, In my days it was called a shadowgraph, I wouldnt mind betting you could pick one of those up used at a very reasonable price, and they were fairly...
... 15pin connectors? Interesting choice; why'd you choose that one? (I don't know if you can open up a DE9 to a 15 because the side hole might "get in the...
I as well would be very interested in this topic!! ... From: too_many_tools To: CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, August 01, 2006 9:22 AM Subject:...
Ballendo , Graham, yes ,Ben Fleming's book has a LM339 op-amp that outputs a drive signal to a small motor or an amp. The schematics are pim to pin wiring...
... Change the ACME screw to ball bearing mount, maybe keep the ACME and use Moglice on the half nuts if the ACME was in great shape. if not, swap it out for...
... I ran across your post after sending out my email, I hadn't finished reading the backlog. ... I assume you want an engineering drawing of the extruder...
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thanks for the responses.... This lathe does not have the lead screw or quick change box (who knows where they went?) but I plan on using a ball screw for...