On Thu, Aug 16, 2012 at 5:14 PM, Peter Blodow <[email protected]> wrote: > I am still using a GPIB bus controlled Parker Hannifin stepper driver > which is capable of more than 30 kHz at 50 volts and some 20 amps peak > current per winding. It's capable of breaking a 3 mm hardened dowel pin > used as a coupling device between the stepper motor and the cross slide > screw on my lathe (if I fail to stop it before the way's physical ends). > I have to use an old DOS 3.3 computer, though, in order to run the IEEE > 488 board in the ISA slot. IEEE 488 was a great standard at its time. > > Peter
Heck Peter, get yourself one of those USB-GPIB adapters, and then get this stuff: http://gpib-utils.sourceforge.net/ And run it off your Linux box. Mark ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Live Security Virtual Conference Exclusive live event will cover all the ways today's security and threat landscape has changed and how IT managers can respond. Discussions will include endpoint security, mobile security and the latest in malware threats. http://www.accelacomm.com/jaw/sfrnl04242012/114/50122263/ _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users
