Re: gecko 201/210 opinions

--- In CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO@yahoogroups.com, Hal Eckhart <hal@c...> wrote:

> Hi Tom,
>
> Thanks (as always) for the clarity. Jon Elson's board can

purportedly output

> 300,000 pulses per second. Given that my current top speed is about

1000 steps

> per second (which works well enough, but slowly), I think I can

probably make

> do. And as you said, I can always add the multiplier later if I get

greedy.

>
> Hal Eckhart - Casa Forge - Minneapolis MN -

<http://www.casaforge.com>

Be aware of the fact that the input frequency limit of a Gecko is
250,000 PPS (Pulses per second). That includes using a step multipler
(25,000 @ 10:1)