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Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Re: USB controls 4 steppers

Posted by Tony Jeffree
on 2007-08-10 10:03:40 UTC
There's already a serial port-based controller that can be driven
from a USB port - its called DeskCNC.

Regards,
Tony

At 13:46 10/08/2007, you wrote:
>--- In CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO@yahoogroups.com, Mike Pogue <mpogue@...> wrote:
> >
> > I have done something very similar, using the same USB-to-FIFO
>converter
> > in "bit bang" mode, but connected to a HobbyCNC board. It works pretty
> > well.
> >
>Mike, I'm trying to build an usb output board for Mach3.
>What software did you used to drive you're steppers ?
>Can you share the solution ?
>
>Daniel
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Discussion Thread

Bill Vance 2007-08-09 18:08:45 UTC USB controls 4 steppers Mike Pogue 2007-08-09 22:58:46 UTC Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] USB controls 4 steppers dandumit 2007-08-10 05:52:17 UTC Re: USB controls 4 steppers Tony Jeffree 2007-08-10 10:03:40 UTC Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Re: USB controls 4 steppers Mike Pogue 2007-08-10 11:23:48 UTC Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Re: USB controls 4 steppers dandumit 2007-08-13 06:05:43 UTC Re: USB controls 4 steppers Mike Pogue 2007-08-13 19:31:49 UTC Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Re: USB controls 4 steppers