Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Re: Parallel Interface-Breakout Selection

I have the AXXUS board on three of my machines and it works great ,
makes the wiring go faster and has ability for 2 solenoids for coolant
or whatever .
Never had a problem with any of them .
Ron

turbulatordude wrote:

>--- In CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO@yahoogroups.com, "efoda5446" <efoda5446@y...>
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>>hi there,
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>>i'm new to the board and am building my first cnc. it's a taig mill
>>with 214 oz steppers and pac sci 6410 drives. i'm looking for a
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>good
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>>parallel controller and would appreciate your opinions. these are
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>the
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>>ones i have found so far: the axxus, the pmdx, and the
>>campbelldesigns one.
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>>http://members.shaw.ca/axxus/db1v20.htm
>>http://www.pmdx.com/PMDX-120/index.html
>>http://www.campbelldesigns.com/breakout_board_plus.htm
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>>which is the better board? also, is 4 axis' the limit per lpt,(i
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>may
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>>add a 5th in the future)? any help would really help.
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>>thanks
>>mc
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>These are the top of the line boards with extra bells and whistles.
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>If you are using Gecko's you don't need optos on you step and dir
>lines.
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>Some peole use a db25 connector from radio shack and then solder the
>wires in, but that is really low tech.
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>I built a couple breakout boards, some with LED's, some with relays,
>and I keep putting them into a closed box and never see them.
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>Bottom line is that most any will work just fine. Check the options
>and see if you need the options or if they are somehting you will
>never use.
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>Dave
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