Gene Heskett wrote: > Which looks to be an ideal solution since it can close the loop with > encoders, or with its own output. But that price pretty much puts it out > of my reach unless the machine was making me some income. > > >> Mesa of course, and I guess the Pluto, if anybody can make it work. >> > > Mesa I just looked at, also PMDX, but didn't find anything like that unless > its a hidden feature of the FPGA programming. So I could also just be > dense enough not to grok that. > The Mesa boards can do just about anything my boards can do, possibly needing a bit more configuring through the configs files, but all the functionality is there. With my boards, they are pretty much fixed-purpose, ie. analog servo, stepper or PWM servo, 3 different products. With Mesa, add-on boards and modules configure it as you want it. That does allow you to mix and match different motion technologies with one board.
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