Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] question for potential Gecko 320/340 users

HI Steve,

What IS the feedback that you'd supply? Encoders? Error or
something? Not a lot of input bits left after + & - limits, Probe, M6,
and Estop.

Alan, KM6VV
(Step4SD)

Steve Stallings wrote:

>
> I am in the process of finalizing the design for an
> interface board that provides, among other things,
> an isolated, buffered feedback from the Gecko 320/340
> step-servo drivers. Since this signal is different
> from other feedback and cannot be interchanged with
> plain contact closure inputs, where should it show
> up on the parallel port?
>
> It would be useful to hear from users of EMC, Master5,
> TurboCNC, CNCPro, MaxNC, and any other systems. If
> you prefer, or if you have trouble posting to Yahoo,
> you can reply to stevesng (at) newsguy (dot) com.
>
> Thanks,
> Steve Stallings