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  1. dojenman

    Rewinder tension loop with PID/speed control on motor

    Hey thanks a lot for your down to earth advice on using a dancer here instead of the load cell. Very valuable to get opinions outside this office.
  2. dojenman

    Rewinder tension loop with PID/speed control on motor

    Any advice on where loop gains and integral control should be set using a 180:1 motorized rewinder controlled by a tension load cell? We are getting oscillations at rest, and then when we feed material into the tension zone, the load cell sees a drastic drop in tension, so it ramps up the AC...

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