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fra589 / grbl-Mega-5X

5/6 Axis version of Grbl, the open source, embedded, high performance g-code-parser and CNC milling controller written in optimized C that will run on an Arduino Mega2560
https://github.com/fra589/grbl-Mega-5X/wiki
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is frequently change $ value will worn out EEPROM? #348

Closed ariefadha closed 2 months ago

ariefadha commented 10 months ago

for example if my machine has laser and spindle. is changing between "laser mode" will worn out the atmega EEPROM in long run?

svenhb commented 10 months ago

More than 100000 cycles... Here is a discussion about: https://arduino.stackexchange.com/questions/226/what-is-the-real-lifetime-of-eeprom#:~:text=ATMEL%20says%20the%20cell%20lifetime,about%20100%2C000%20write%20cycle%2F%20cell.

ariefadha commented 10 months ago

More than 100000 cycles... Here is a discussion about: https://arduino.stackexchange.com/questions/226/what-is-the-real-lifetime-of-eeprom#:~:text=ATMEL%20says%20the%20cell%20lifetime,about%20100%2C000%20write%20cycle%2F%20cell.

yeah I know that, ever wonder why shutter in DSLR camera worn out? its because eeprom. for hobbies might need hundred of years to reach that. but for semi manufacturing machine it can reach 3-5 years.

but replacing atmega is easy task for me tho. just have some OCD asking this.