Re: tach output

>
> (1) You can always take the encoder signals back to the PC as well.
> The drive uses the encoder to run the motor but that does not mean
> you can't send them to the PC as well as a DRO input. You have the
> encoder anyway, why not use it if the PC is set up to take the
> inputs? It would give a reading even if the drive faults.
>

Can anyone recommend a good, reasonably priced method of reading the
encoder signals of 5 or 6 axes into a PC, what's required for an
interface and software ?

Rab,
Rainnea Graphics