On 17 January 2018 at 23:41, Gene Heskett <ghesk...@shentel.net> wrote:
> I think this might be right up PCW's alley. He is already selling some > cards that expand via an rj45 jack. There is already at least one non-Mesa servo-drive that is controllable via the Mesa "Smart Serial" interface. Plug an STMBL drive into LinuxCNC and the HAL pins are all created automatically, just like for any other smart-serial device. But that isn't an answer for supporting existing EtherCAT devices with LinuxCNC. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=seEV_i7o1NI -- atp "A motorcycle is a bicycle with a pandemonium attachment and is designed for the especial use of mechanical geniuses, daredevils and lunatics." — George Fitch, Atlanta Constitution Newspaper, 1916 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Check out the vibrant tech community on one of the world's most engaging tech sites, Slashdot.org! http://sdm.link/slashdot _______________________________________________ Emc-developers mailing list Emc-developers@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-developers
