Yi-Shin Li wrote:
>
> A USB board with enough buffer for step/dir pulse commands should be 
> able to work well under EMC2 simulation mode without RTAI.
>
> I'm verifying above statement with ASUS EEEBOX (w/ atom processor and 
> USB ports) and MESA 7i43 USB FPGA board. It seems to work well. Here's 
> the clip for it:
> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JF6dYXo2CeE
>
> I would be willing to help brining 7i43 to BeagleBoard if someone 
> could give me a peace of BeagleBoard and/or a CNC mill/lathe for 
> developemnt.
>
For a compleltely open-loop system, you can do that, but it defeats much 
of the pupose
of EMC2.  You can't run a servo system where the servo loop is closed in the
Beagle Board over USB.

Jon

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