-----Original Message-----
From: Peter C. Wallace [mailto:p...@mesanet.com] 
Sent: 24 November 2014 18:10
To: EMC developers
Subject: Re: [Emc-developers] Debugging my 7180/7i39 combination


>I think the problem with that particular bitfile is that the Three phase
PWM fault input is not connected so that stepgen 
>outputs can be connected to the some of 7I39s passthrough pins. Unconnected
internal pins default state is low which
>happens to be the active state of the fault input. So to be able to enable
the PWM outputs, you must 
>set the fault input polarity to active high

Thank you - I should have thought to look at the Fault status in HAL.
It will be handy to pick up the Step/Dir pins via the 7i39 - I had not
thought of that.
>
>

>The 7I80 user LEDs default to watching the receive packet count so are not
controlled by the hm2 led pins 
>(stop linuxcnc and ping the 7I80 and you can verify this)
>There is a EEPROM variable that can be set to hand control of the LEDs to
the hostmot LED pins 
(space 2 location 28, see the space 2 description in the manual), though I
dont think there are any
convienent tools to change this but the little python script in the manual
will work with 
>some magic hex:
>$python elbpcom
> >01D91A00025A01C92800000001420001
> > fecaaa55

Worked a treat - all ready for Xmas lights now :-)

John Prentice


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