2013/3/30 Gene Heskett <[email protected]>

> On Saturday 30 March 2013 09:44:36 Viesturs Lācis did opine:
>
> > Hello!
> >
> > I am having difficulties to understand, why does LinuxCNC not see a
> > input pin change on 7i76 card.
> > What I have:
> > +12 V and GND from PC's psu connected to V-field on TB1 of 7i76.
> > Then from another Vfield pin on TB1 terminal the same 12 V are routed
> > through NC limit switches to pins 0 to 3 on TB6. With multimeter I see
> > that values change from 0 to 12 V DC as the swithces are manually
> > tripped, but I do not see any hal pin changes in LinuxCNC.
> >
> > Step/dir signal outputs from 7i76 are working, so I guess that 5 V DC
> > power is supplied.
> >
> > I would appreciate any tips!
>
> Is that 7i76 have inputs that tolerate 12 volts? /Most/ logic inputs are 5
> volt rated, and putting in 12 volts from the psu thru a limit switch may
> toast the input.  And may toast more...
>

Manual says that it is happy within 8-32 V DC...

-- 
Viesturs

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