On Sat, 12 May 2012, Eugenio Yime Rodriguez wrote:

> Date: Sat, 12 May 2012 08:58:57 -0500
> From: Eugenio Yime Rodriguez <eugenio.y...@gmail.com>
> Reply-To: "Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC)"
>     <emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net>
> To: emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net
> Subject: [Emc-users] Help with 5i25 + 7i77
> 
> Hi Everybody,
>
> I'm new to LinuxCNC and HAL, so before configuring AXIS I wanted to test my
> new card 5i25+7i77 with analog output.
>
> For that in mind, I did the following steps,
>
>>> halrun
> halcmd: loadrt trivkins
> halcmd: loadrt motmod servo_period_nsec=1000000 num_joints=6
> halcmd: loadrt hostmot2
> halcmd: loadrt hm2_pci config="num_encoders=6 num_stepgens=0
> sserial_port_0=000000xx"
> halcmd: setp hm2_5i25.0.watchdog.timeout_ns 3000000
> halcmd: addf hm2_5i25.0.read  servo-thread
> halcmd: addf motion-command-handler  servo-thread
> halcmd: addf motion-controller  servo-thread
> halcmd: addf hm2_5i25.0.write servo-thread
> halcmd: addf hm2_5i25.0.pet_watchdog servo-thread
> halcmd: start
> halcmd: setp hm2_5i25.0.7i77.0.1.analogena TRUE
> halcmd: setp hm2_5i25.0.7i77.0.1.analogout0 2.5
>
> However, there is no output in 7i77 analog chanel 0. It seems I missed
> something.


Not sure what could be going on (since the pins all show up) but can you try 
this simple sample config? moving the encoder a little bit should get some 
analog out (until you get a following error at least)


freeby.mesanet.com/7i77.zip


Also are you sure you have a analog out pin correct? (fourth pin from the 
bottom of TB5)



Peter Wallace

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