[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> In case anyone else has one of these PCB mills with the solenoid driven 
> floating Z, I thought I would share my configuration changes.  The 
> premise I worked with was that if I could take the commanded Z position 
> and convert it to a bit output to my solenoid relay I could use the 
> standard drill and move codes with it.  So I connected the Zpos-cmd and 
> a constant "0" to a comparator and then routed that to the par-port.  
> Now any commanded Z position 0 or greater results in the head up and any 
> Z command less than 0 puts the head down.  Here is what I did, let me 
> know if it could use any adjustments, I am new to this hal thing.
Cool!  We had people wanting to do something like this for 
plasma cutter and laser systems, back in the EMC1 days, and it 
was not very easy.  So, HAL comes through again in making 
unusual options easy to accomplish!  Kudos to John Kasunich!

Jon

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