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<Parameter>
<ParameterFamily>drum</ParameterFamily>
<LongName>
drive_offset
</LongName>
<Name>
doff
</Name>
<AppliesTo>
<UnnumberedList>
<ListItem><TextApplies>All</TextApplies></ListItem>
</UnnumberedList>
</AppliesTo>
<Description>
<DescriptionText><text>
Drive signal required to compensate for a positive dead-band that has grown
unacceptably wide due to long term variations within the drum amplifier.
</text></DescriptionText>
</Description>
<Type>
integer
</Type>
<Default>
<UnnumberedList>
<li>0</li>
</UnnumberedList>
</Default>
<Range>
<UnnumberedList>
<li>0 to 119</li>
</UnnumberedList>
</Range>
<ArraySize>
</ArraySize>
<Notes>
<DescriptionText><text>
Procedure for measuring true deadband manually.
</text></DescriptionText>
<DescriptionText><UnnumberedList>
<ListItem><Text>WARNING: high voltages may be present.</Text></ListItem>
</UnnumberedList></DescriptionText>
<DescriptionText><NumberedList>
<ListItem><Text>Connect a volt meter between any two phase outputs from the drive amp J4 (eg pin 2 - pin 3).</Text></ListItem>
<ListItem><Text>enter "Drum idle"</Text></ListItem>
<ListItem><Text>enter "drum torque 0"</Text></ListItem>
<ListItem><Text>The Voltage should be below 4V,</Text></ListItem>
<ListItem><Text>if not enter "drum torque 4" if the voltage goes up then the drum amp deadband too</Text></ListItem>
narrow (or negitive) to perform this procedure and should be replaced or calibrated anyway.
<ListItem><Text>enter "drum torque &lt;x&gt;"  repeatedly where x is increased by one at a time, until the</Text></ListItem>
voltage increases by &gt;30% (typically &gt;10V). (No more than torque 40 should be required)
<ListItem><Text>This value of torque is the true dead band.</Text></ListItem>
</NumberedList></DescriptionText>
</Notes>
<Partition>
cfg
</Partition>
<SeeAlso>
<UnnumberedList>
<li><Link><LinkAddress>../commands/drum_cal.xml</LinkAddress><LinkTitle>Command: drum cal</LinkTitle></Link></li>
<li><Link><LinkAddress>../nvs/drum_cfg_dfrict.xml</LinkAddress><LinkTitle>NVS: drum dfrict</LinkTitle></Link></li>
</UnnumberedList>
</SeeAlso>
<OtherLinks>
<li><Link><LinkAddress>..\..\ShowAllErrors.htm</LinkAddress><LinkTitle>Firmware 0 Error Index</LinkTitle></Link></li>
<li><Link><LinkAddress>..\..\ShowAllCommands.htm</LinkAddress><LinkTitle>Firmware 0 Command Index</LinkTitle></Link></li>
<li><Link><LinkAddress>..\..\ShowAllNVS.htm</LinkAddress><LinkTitle>Firmware 0 NVS Index</LinkTitle></Link></li>
</OtherLinks>
<Updated>
Updated: Wed Jul 16 19:36:47 2008 PST
</Updated>
<Links>
</Links>
</Parameter>
