RE: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Some more questions

So 1 & 2 are really the same question and solution. Either find +5v
internally or use an external supply and connect the grounds.

Tim
[Denver, CO]
Sherline products at Deep Discount
And Mach1 CNC controller
www.KTMarketing.com/Sherline

> -----Original Message-----
> > > 2. If I can get past hurdle #1, the API CMD-260 also needs +5
> > > volts at about 100 milliamps for the logic circuitry, but my
> > > power supply is only 24 volts. What is an easy way of
> > > producing the +5 volts? A 7812 followed by a 7805?
> >
> > I have API CMD-260 drives and have never used anything but the +5V
> > opto in, step, CW/CCW (dir) connection to them. I have not
> needed any
> > additional connections for the logic.
> >
>
> Hi Tim,
>
> That is what I meant, the +5 for the opt in when I said logic
> circuitry.
>
> Thanks,
> Kory