Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Re: M57-102 < - - - - > PC

Steve,

I have driven Compumotor "S" drives and OEM650 drives directly from my
parallel port before, perhaps my port put out more current.

Bill

> I didn't look up your model number, but all the CompuMotor stuff I had
> could not be directly driven from a parallel port. Since the input of my
> CompuMotor stuff are opto-isolators, my parallel ports couldn't drive
> enough current. I wired up a buffer circuit. After finishing it, I saw
> the PMX-120 (I think the correct part number) breakout board, and almost
> bought it to replace what I had just finished, it was so nice. I would
> recommend checking this out.
>
> - Steven Ciciora