Re: [Emc-users] BeagleY-AI

2024-05-01 Thread gene heskett
On 5/1/24 14:12, John Dammeyer wrote: From: andy pugh [mailto:bodge...@gmail.com] On Tue, 30 Apr 2024 at 17:31, John Dammeyer wrote: Except it would still require an add on card still called a cape perhaps? I think that the attraction of the Beagleboard was that the PRU could be used for

Re: [Emc-users] BeagleY-AI

2024-05-01 Thread gene heskett
On 5/1/24 13:11, Chris Albertson wrote: The magoroty of people who do not want to make CNC tools their hoby and just want to cut metal, wood or plastic, they would be best sewrved by one of the “out of the box” solutions, like Acorn. No one, except Torch sells an LCNC solution that come

Re: [Emc-users] BeagleY-AI

2024-05-01 Thread Chris Albertson
> On May 1, 2024, at 8:55 AM, andy pugh wrote: > > > I think that the attraction of the Beagleboard was that the PRU could be > used for step generation and encoder counting. This gets into the difference between a Linux PC and a microcontroller.The microcontroller has lots and lots of

Re: [Emc-users] BeagleY-AI

2024-05-01 Thread John Dammeyer
> From: andy pugh [mailto:bodge...@gmail.com] > On Tue, 30 Apr 2024 at 17:31, John Dammeyer > wrote: > > Except it would still require an add on card still called a cape perhaps? > > > I think that the attraction of the Beagleboard was that the PRU could be > used for step generation and

Re: [Emc-users] BeagleY-AI

2024-05-01 Thread Chris Albertson
The magoroty of people who do not want to make CNC tools their hoby and just want to cut metal, wood or plastic, they would be best sewrved by one of the “out of the box” solutions, like Acorn. No one, except Torch sells an LCNC solution that come rewady to run with hardware and pre-istalled

Re: [Emc-users] BeagleY-AI

2024-05-01 Thread andy pugh
On Tue, 30 Apr 2024 at 17:31, John Dammeyer wrote: Except it would still require an add on card still called a cape perhaps? I think that the attraction of the Beagleboard was that the PRU could be used for step generation and encoder counting. There were some hats that included stepper drive,

Re: [Emc-users] BeagleY-AI

2024-05-01 Thread gene heskett
On 4/30/24 12:29, John Dammeyer wrote: Apparently available in June it looks like this version of the Beagle may well be a good successor to the original Beagle and MachineKit. https://www.mouser.ca/new/beagleboardorg/beagleboard-beagle-y-ai-computer/ Except it would still require an add

Re: [Emc-users] BeagleY-AI

2024-04-30 Thread Todd Zuercher via Emc-users
, 2024 12:25 PM To: Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC) Subject: [Emc-users] BeagleY-AI [EXTERNAL EMAIL] Be sure links are safe. Apparently available in June it looks like this version of the Beagle may well be a good successor to the original Beagle and MachineKit. https://www.mouser.ca/new

[Emc-users] BeagleY-AI

2024-04-30 Thread John Dammeyer
Apparently available in June it looks like this version of the Beagle may well be a good successor to the original Beagle and MachineKit. https://www.mouser.ca/new/beagleboardorg/beagleboard-beagle-y-ai-computer/ Except it would still require an add on card still called a cape perhaps? And