On Tue, 6 Aug 2013, propcoder wrote:

> Date: Tue, 06 Aug 2013 22:55:41 +0300
> From: propcoder <marius.alks...@gmail.com>
> Reply-To: "Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC)"
>     <emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net>
> To: emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net
> Subject: [Emc-users] MESA 8i20 and enable signal
> 
> I am starting new config with MESA 5i23, 7i49 and 8i20. I use latest dev
> version.
>
> Despite real and described in manual 8i20 pinout differences, I managed
> to run servo motor. So, the first question: why manual and pinout differs?

Which pinout differences? I am not aware of any

>
> Another strange thing I noticed is that 8i20 does not react to enable
> input. I drive it with 12V (Enable in + and Enable in -), but it does
> not makes sense. It turns on at LinuxCNC startup and turns off at
> LinuxCNC shutdown instead. I almost fried my motor, thinking the drive
> was turned off.


That should not be.

We made a change in enable and enable masks recently for an OEM
and possible broke something or have a dependence on EEPROM setup that we 
should not have.

We should have updated firmware tommorow that fixes the enable

>
> I couldn't find any input pin on 8i20 for enable too.
>
>
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