On Tue, 28 Jan 2014, Viesturs L?cis wrote:

> Date: Tue, 28 Jan 2014 17:38:24 +0200
> From: "[UTF-8] Viesturs L?cis" <viesturs.la...@gmail.com>
> 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] Trouble creating custom firmware for 5i23
> 
> 2014-01-28 Peter C. Wallace <p...@mesanet.com>
>>
>>
>> A couple problems:
>>
>> 1. You need newer source (V3 muxed encoder) I would fetch source from Mesa
>>
>
> So should I just change the version to 03 in vhd file? Or is there
> something else I need to do?

I would download the latest source from Mesa


>
>
>> 2. There's no support for mixing encoder types (muxed and non muxed) in the
>> current hostmot2 driver. Ive worked around this by using only muxed
>> encoders
>> for example in your config you could set the number of muxed encoders to 14
>> replace the encoders on IO 54 through 65 with muxed encoders (numbered
>> 3..6)
>>
>> the main side effect of this is wasted space and odd numbering of the
>> higher
>> ordered encoders (6,8,10,12)
>>
>
> Ok, understood about mixing encoder types.
> Perhaps I did not emphasise it clearly enough - I do not have second 7i48
> card, I want to feed encoder pulses directly to 5i23 card - I need it for
> tool height control. Will it work with muxed encoder? I somehow doubt that,
> but I will be happy to be proven wrong.
>


Yes you cam always substitute muxed encoders for normal encoders (with the 
limitations mentioned above)



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