> -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: Tuesday, February 26, 2019 9:23 AM > To: EMC developers; Gene Heskett > Subject: Re: [Emc-developers] raspberry/arduino driver - include in LinuxCNC? > > Am 26.02.19 um 13:49 schrieb Gene Heskett: > > What is it you are trying to do that can't be done already? > > I want to use a raspberry or an arduino as multi-IO-boards. > connected via ethernet. > I'm already doing so: > > http://erste.de/rasPiCat.html > > the driver works (with both devices). but is not ready and > not optimized. > at the moment, the raspberry can drive 5-6kHz with an unpatched > and 10-12kHz with a patched stepgen. (and I think, much more > is possible) > > I want a cheap and easy to get and easy to handle IO-device. > not only for mills and other machines. for education this also > may be interesting. > > that's it... ;-) > > wicki
Have you considered the Mesa 7i92? It is less than $100, does stepgen, encoder, PIO, Ethernet attached and works with the current LinuxCNC (I'm using it with my Tormach). _______________________________________________ Emc-developers mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-developers
