Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Re: 4 phase driver, 2 phase motors. can this be wired to work?

On Thu Mar 28 14:13:18 2002, racingjewels, <sales@...> wrote:

> Jon
>
>Hi Jon,
>Thanks a lot for your input. This is very helpful.
>The Api drives do have a setting that allows me to set them for 4
>amps/ phase ( max. 8 Amps/phase with additional cooling.
>So my larger motors should work.
>
>Each drive has it's own RS232 output plug , but I don't know if
>I can simply add 3 RS232 ports to the computer and still have my
>software (master5) work with them as each drive would be on a
>seperate port... Thats why I was thinking about a breakout box of
>somesort that I could attach all 3 RS232 connections to... then
>output from the breakout box to the single port on the computer
>and be able to comunicate through 1 port instead of 3 which may or
>may not work with the software.
>
>So, finding a breakou box that will work is what I may be looking for
>or simply adding more ports to the computer.
>
>Thanks for your help.
>Daniel

Wouldn't one of those terminal server cards work? Eight or more serial ports
should be plenty.....

Bill

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