Interesting I had heard the MPG should always be wired with linuxCNC because of the real time issue. I certainly have a spare USB port on my vmcs pendant ready for one. Who am i kidding tho I need to find some damn work for the machine before I pay for any more toys for it. Sigh. Peace
Pete On Monday, June 3, 2013, Gene Heskett <ghesk...@wdtv.com> wrote: > On Monday 03 June 2013 18:14:34 Pete Matos did opine: > >> Ooh that's pretty! Too bad its USB and probably won't work on >> linuxCNC...? I'd love to have something like that on my Cincinatti >> Arrow retrofit. >> > USB is not a problem, it (the Saitek) worked just fine on my old slow > single core amd box, but I found its poor control made it a bad deal for > me, and when I installed the Atom boarded box, it never got configured back > in. >> >> Pete >> >> On Mon, Jun 3, 2013 at 2:29 PM, Ted Hyde <laser...@gmail.com> wrote: >> > Not to hijack the recent pendant thread, but I thought I saw scrolling >> > past that someone may have had working the XHC pendants with LCNC? >> > These are (rather sexy) USB or USB-Wireless units with an MPG, LCD for >> > DRO and button pad. I picked up one of the wireless units, despite my >> > misgivings about wireless control, more for fun with a friend who is >> > still running Mach3 (so I could give it away if needed) - but thinking >> > that maybe that someday I might actually get the time to see if >> > HIDCOMP would see it. >> > >> > Although these are available from a variety of sellers, >> > >> > http://www.automationtechnologiesinc.com/products-page/mpgs/wireless-m >> > pg-handwheel-for-mach3-controller is the "most loved" distributor by >> > the Mach guys, currently. >> > >> > This isn't a plug for this device, as I certainly don't have it >> > working (at all) with LinuxCNC (or even Mach at the moment) - but I'm >> > fishing to see if someone already has.... >> > >> > Regards, >> > >> > Ted. >> > >> > >> > >> > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >> > -------- How ServiceNow helps IT people transform IT departments: >> > 1. A cloud service to automate IT design, transition and operations >> > 2. Dashboards that offer high-level views of enterprise services >> > 3. A single system of record for all IT processes >> > http://p.sf.net/sfu/servicenow-d2d-j >> > _______________________________________________ >> > Emc-users mailing list >> > Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net >> > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> ------ How ServiceNow helps IT people transform IT departments: >> 1. A cloud service to automate IT design, transition and operations >> 2. Dashboards that offer high-level views of enterprise services >> 3. A single system of record for all IT processes >> http://p.sf.net/sfu/servicenow-d2d-j >> _______________________________________________ >> Emc-users mailing list >> Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users > > > Cheers, Gene > -- > "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: > soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." > -Ed Howdershelt (Author) > My web page: <http://coyoteden.dyndns-free.com:85/gene> is up! > My views > <http://www.armchairpatriot.com/What%20Has%20America%20Become.shtml> > Kin, n.: > An affliction of the blood. > A pen in the hand of this president is far more > dangerous than 200 million guns in the hands of > law-abiding citizens. > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > How ServiceNow helps IT people transform IT departments: > 1. A cloud service to automate IT design, transition and operations > 2. Dashboards that offer high-level views of enterprise services > 3. A single system of record for all IT processes > http://p.sf.net/sfu/servicenow-d2d-j > _______________________________________________ > Emc-users mailing list > Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ How ServiceNow helps IT people transform IT departments: 1. A cloud service to automate IT design, transition and operations 2. Dashboards that offer high-level views of enterprise services 3. A single system of record for all IT processes http://p.sf.net/sfu/servicenow-d2d-j _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users
