I am just now getting to the setup of my Lathe after a long break.
I Currently have it set at 8 micro steps or 1600 rev's in the motor tuning what would be recommended for the hardware listed below? On my drivers I am able to select the micro steps. from 2 to 256
Computer is 2.2ghz CPU Mach is running it at 25000hz Kernel Speed. I am Using an ESS with PMDX-126
My Screw is 5 turns per Inch.
DM8010 Drivers Spec's
DM8010 Driver Manual Page 5 Has list of available micro steps.
Stepper Motor on Z Axis Specs
Stepper Motor On X Axis Specs