I am using this python lib: https://pypi.python.org/pypi/MinimalModbus/0.6 together with this adapter: www.ebay.de/itm/111326580742
Its not FTDI, but the drivers are also in the linux-kernel. No need to compile or patch anything. The Software is just a few lines in python to interface it with HAL. Am 18.12.2014 um 12:53 schrieb 77dab: > Hi all, > I have on my hand some mitsubishi VFD with 550w winches. > I would like to try to move them using LinuxCNC. > the thing is not meant to be Real time, and I've read the modbus module > lives in User space and it's not RT. > So, my question: > Since it isn't RT, can I drive the rs485 thru a USB->rs485 converter, > using a laptop? > > Thanks, Davide. > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Download BIRT iHub F-Type - The Free Enterprise-Grade BIRT Server > from Actuate! Instantly Supercharge Your Business Reports and Dashboards > with Interactivity, Sharing, Native Excel Exports, App Integration & more > Get technology previously reserved for billion-dollar corporations, FREE > http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=164703151&iu=/4140/ostg.clktrk > _______________________________________________ > Emc-users mailing list > Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users > -- Carsten Presser Geschäftsführer c...@rstenpresser.de Elektronikentwicklung und Vertrieb Frankfurter Strasse 1 66606 St.Wendel Telefon: 06851-1305585 Mobil: 0179-5594690 Internet: http://ca.rstenpresser.de EMail: c...@rstenpresser.de ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Download BIRT iHub F-Type - The Free Enterprise-Grade BIRT Server from Actuate! Instantly Supercharge Your Business Reports and Dashboards with Interactivity, Sharing, Native Excel Exports, App Integration & more Get technology previously reserved for billion-dollar corporations, FREE http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=164703151&iu=/4140/ostg.clktrk _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users
