Re: EMC - Servo-To-Go - Analog output

--- In CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO@yahoogroups.com, Jon Elson <elson@p...> wrote:

>
>
> foxprints2003 wrote:
>
> >Has anyone implemented open loop analog output from EMC to be

used

> >for proportional control of auxiliary devices or spindle control?
> >
> >
> It should work, with a few tricks. I'm following the same scheme

with

> my PPMC and universal stepper controllers, and have gotten it to

work

> for me. I think you may need the 2-20 BDI, although the 2-18 may

also

> work. I had to download newer sources from SourceForge to get this
> working.
>
> You need to select the TASK = bridgeporttask
> and EMCIO = bridgeportio
>
> in the appropriate places in the .ini file. (Paul has a slight

error in a

> change he made in the minimilltask and minimillio that prevents the
> spindle speed control from working, at least with my hardware.)
>
> Jon

I need a little more info, such as what axis output is used, how to
set the scaling & direction etc. Do you know where to find this info?
-Dean