Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Servo to go card's, RUTEX

Hi Jon,

Just out of curiosity, what type of commands do you give the board? And
what do they run? Do I understand your new hardware replaces it, and is
cheaper?

Alan KM6VV


Jon Elson wrote:

>
> Alan Marconett KM6VV wrote:
>
> > Hi Jon,
> >
> > I think there were two questions, on the "servo to go" and on RUTEX.
> > The RUTEX module in question (I'm thinking of the STEPEX) generates
> > step/dir commands, which can drive G340 Gecko's. So we're driving
> > servos with it too (or could be). I know nothing about the "servo to
> > go" board (samples anyone?), nor how to talk to it.
>
> I started with a Servo to Go. It has 3 main parts :
> 1. Encoder counters
> 2. +/- 10 V DACs (digital to analog converters)
> 3. Digital I/O
>
> it also has an ADC (analog to digital converter) but this is not used in most
> servo systems.
>
> Jon