On Fri, 27 Mar 2009, Dave Engvall wrote:
> Date: Fri, 27 Mar 2009 12:20:01 -0700
> From: Dave Engvall <dengv...@charter.net>
> Reply-To: "Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC)"
> <emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net>
> To: "Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC)" <emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net>
> Subject: Re: [Emc-users] m5i20_pidtest.hal
>
>
> On Mar 26, 2009, at 5:52 PM, Stephen Wille Padnos wrote:
> <massive snip>
>
>> If a bare HAL setup won't do it, then it's unlikely that the full EMC
>> setup will either. (but you knew that)
>>
>> - Steve
>
> OK, I've regrouped and downloaded 2.3 pre-beta 2 as a deb from Matt's
> site,
> installed it and modified the hal and .ini files for X and Y axis only.
> This is 5i20 only not hm2. My hope was that is would be mature enough
> to run
> right of of the box. Apparently I've been smoking the wrong stuff. ;-)
>
> With the axis gui and halmeter running I get output on Xoutput and
> m5i20.0.dac-00-value
> when I come out of estop but no output to the servo amp. Homing is
> set for no switches or index.
> The watchdog stuff is in the configs but is commented out.
> Uncommenting it gives errors.
>
> BTW- I'm using the pinouts in the 7i33 manual assuming they are right
> and
> Aout0 on pin 11 (ref to gnd) and Aout1 on pin 25 is correct.
> The encoders inputs on the same board work so the interconnecting
> cable is correct.
What is the state of the ENA0 (pin 13) or ENA1 (pin 25) pins?
If the watchdog is commented out it should be inactive
Surprised you re having so much trouble since the m5i20 config has been used
by many people for close to 3 years now...
Peter Wallace
Mesa Electronics
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