A quick question, does latency matter for servo drives? Dropout.
On 2/19/2012 1:36 PM, Viesturs Lācis wrote: > 2012/2/19 Alan Browning<ajbrowning2...@yahoo.com>: >> Thanks for the quick response. So you build your machines from the ground up >> with new componenets? Due to budget limitations I have to build things on >> the cheap. > > 2 of those machines were completely new builds, 2 were retrofits, one > of the retrofits is my own machine, remaining are commercial services > for customers. > I prefer new components, where possible, but I am also very concerned > about being as cost-effective as possible (that is why I delivered > used monitor with one of those newly built machines). And that is why > D525 is so attractive - for<70 EUR (<100 USD) it has mainboard with > 2-core CPU and also built-in video card. Add RAM, HDD and PSU to get > working PC. > Of course, if You already have unused PC and are building machine for > Your own use, it is obvious to use existing hardware for multitasking > - not only collect dust in its case, but also drive a cnc machine. > > I think that best thing to do at the moment is installing Ubuntu + > LinuxCNC on that PC and runing latency test to find out, how is Your > particular PC behaving and what realtime performance You can get out > of it. > > Viesturs > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Virtualization& Cloud Management Using Capacity Planning > Cloud computing makes use of virtualization - but cloud computing > also focuses on allowing computing to be delivered as a service. > http://www.accelacomm.com/jaw/sfnl/114/51521223/ > _______________________________________________ > Emc-users mailing list > Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Virtualization & Cloud Management Using Capacity Planning Cloud computing makes use of virtualization - but cloud computing also focuses on allowing computing to be delivered as a service. http://www.accelacomm.com/jaw/sfnl/114/51521223/ _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users