On Tue, Sep 14, 2010 at 8:20 PM, Kai Schaeffer <[email protected]> wrote:

>
> Just a thought I had: wouldn't it be a good idea to bring the H-bridge
> close to the motors? Then you need a different link between the I/O card
> and H-bridge. The 7i43 supports the USB port, but there I see some
> problems with the realtime, right? But what about the 5i21 I/O with a
> 8i20 card and a serial RS-422 link between them? I know, it's not
> support at the moment, but is it possible in general? Or is there
> something I miss?
>

Attached 2 video links for SCARA Robot controlled by EMC2 through USB
interface:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EwfhjVV7D7Q
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5LS9GxZN6s4

Both are with MESA-7i43 (USB/FPGA) and Servo Drivers.
The usb cable length could be 1.8m (verified with EMI NOISE testing).

Regards,

Yishin Li
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