diff --git a/motorApp/NewportSrc/README b/motorApp/NewportSrc/README index f2ab148e..ed38cbf5 100644 --- a/motorApp/NewportSrc/README +++ b/motorApp/NewportSrc/README @@ -70,3 +70,30 @@ Note the response to the SU? commands and set MRES to that value. the diagnostic messages loaded), or go to step #1, and reverse the steps; comment out the "USR_CFLAGS += -DDEBUG" line in the NewportSrc/Makefile.Vx, etc., etc., + + +Newport ESP100 +============== + +Configuration +------------- + +- Unlike the ESP300, the ESP100 must be told what type of motor it is connected +to. This is done using the "Set Motor Type" command; QM. "QM" arguments are +as follows: +0 - motor type undefined (default). +1 - DC servo motor. +2 - stepper motor. +3 - commutated stepper motor. +4 - commutated brushless DC servo motor. +After setting the motor type, the value must be saved to non-volatile memory +using the "SM" command. + +Example +------- + +Setting and saving an ESP100 for use with a DC servo motor driven stage (e.g., +850G); + + 1QM 1 + SM