Re: [Emc-users] Should I use Classic Ladder?

2007-05-30 Thread Seb James
On Tue, 2007-05-29 at 07:37 -0500, Ray Henry wrote: Hi Seb I wrote the little ladder stuff in demo-step as a simple way to illustrate the flexibility of ladder. I agree completely with John that for any kind of serious, servo powered system, an estop that safely shuts down motion

[Emc-users] Should I use Classic Ladder?

2007-05-29 Thread Seb James
Hello, I'm close to running our Peddinghaus FDB600 CNC drill with EMC2. Digital logic and servo output are all working via a Mesa 5i20 and a custom I/O circuit board. Before I start connecting things up, I want to get the emergency stop logic in place. I plan to use a custom hal component rather

Re: [Emc-users] Should I use Classic Ladder?

2007-05-29 Thread Jeff Epler
If you think the task can be done either way, the choice of using classicladder or writing your own realtime component as a .comp or .c file is yours. Personally I am not skilled at creating ladder diagrams, so I'd write a .comp. We've tried to make installing your own components easy, using

Re: [Emc-users] Should I use Classic Ladder?

2007-05-29 Thread Ray Henry
for this. Best wishes John Prentice - Original Message - From: Seb James [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: EMC Users List emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net Sent: Tuesday, May 29, 2007 10:37 AM Subject: [Emc-users] Should I use Classic Ladder? Hello, I'm close to running our Peddinghaus FDB600 CNC