On Tue, 3 Jan 2012, Peter C. Wallace wrote: > On Tue, 3 Jan 2012, kqt4a...@gmail.com wrote: > >> Date: Tue, 3 Jan 2012 13:09:17 -0600 (CST) >> From: kqt4a...@gmail.com >> Reply-To: "Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC)" >> <emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net> >> To: "Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC)" <emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net> >> Subject: Re: [Emc-users] dum mesa questions >> >> On Tue, 3 Jan 2012, Peter C. Wallace wrote: >> >>> On Tue, 3 Jan 2012, kqt4a...@gmail.com wrote: >>> >>>> Date: Tue, 3 Jan 2012 10:02:41 -0600 (CST) >>>> From: kqt4a...@gmail.com >>>> Reply-To: "Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC)" >>>> <emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net> >>>> To: "Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC)" <emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net> >>>> Subject: [Emc-users] dum mesa questions >>>> >>>> On Tue, 3 Jan 2012, andy pugh wrote: >>>> >>>>> On 3 January 2012 14:30, <kqt4a...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>>> Is mesanet.com the only source for the mesa hardware >>>>> >>>>> it appears that www.cnc-ready.at no longer exists. >>>>> http://www.duzi.cz/shop_cnc/ still works though. >>>>> >>>> >>>> I apologize for miss use of "hal taking machine down" thread >>>> I will continue to use my PBX-RF RF Isolated CNC breakout board from >>>> Probotix >>>> Is the Mesa 5i25 the the proper board for connecting this bob >>>> Is the EMC2 support of this board mature enough for infant users >>>> I see much info at >>>> "http://www.linuxcnc.org/index.php/english/component/kunena/?func=view&catid=39&id=14940" >>>> >>>> Richard >>> >>> >>> Using the 5I25 requires EMC 2.5 so its pretty early, on the other hand >>> there a >>> are a goodly number of 5I25s out there now and I have not seen any major >>> troubles. >>> This will likely require custom firmware, but maybe it can be combined with >>> the C10 breakout firmware (sort of a generic step/dir with parallel port >>> pinout firmware) >> >> Are you saying that at present there is no firmware for this configuration? >> >> Richard > > I'm pretty sure the C10x2 firmware will work fine, but I would have to look at > the probotics pinouts a bit. I may change the c10x2 pinout to match the > step.dir signal order on the probotix since they specify one. >
Very good, I will order one and see how it goes Richard ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Write once. Port to many. Get the SDK and tools to simplify cross-platform app development. Create new or port existing apps to sell to consumers worldwide. Explore the Intel AppUpSM program developer opportunity. appdeveloper.intel.com/join http://p.sf.net/sfu/intel-appdev _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users