On 9 December 2013 11:54, Andrew <pkm...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Is it possible to control 6 steppers with a single 7i76? There are 5
> step/dir outputs, and I guess that IO pins are not meant for high step
> rate...

The IO pins are serial addressed, in the servo thread.

> The drives need TTL input, not differential. I could try to connect them
> directly to 5i25. Is there a firmware to support this (on a single
> connector)?

There are ttl-level stepgens on the second port (the header on the
5i25) with the 2x7i76 firmware.

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