On Friday 05 June 2015 08:57:24 John Alexander Stewart wrote: > On Fri, Jun 5, 2015 at 8:42 AM, Gene Heskett <ghesk...@wdtv.com> wrote: > > One thing I haven't noted yet, no on has mentioned the price of this > > little box? > > Gene - I don't know about the SandyBox, but my BeagleBoneBlack, with > parallel "cape" plus LinuxCNC (MachineKit) on an SDCard was about > $80.00 US from Xylotex. > > All I needed to ad was a power supply, correct HDMI cable, keyboard > with mouse, and I was able to transition my little Unimat CNC lathe > away from an Intel D525MW based system quite easily.
Is that D525MW now surplus and for sale? Since I am familiar with it, and the 5i25, I'd be interested in that, w/wo a 5i25. > > The only issue I currently have is that the Gecko G540 needs a 10khz > signal sent to it as an "i'm here" signal, and I've disabled this for > now. I'll be using a pair of 2M542's and an 872 driver, kit with motors and psu's from fleabay. Stuff I am familiar with. Ditto the ball screw $699 kit. That stuff s/b here late next week. > I can access this via keyboard/mouse/monitor or via my (wired) > network. > > John. Thanks John. > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >-------- _______________________________________________ > Emc-users mailing list > Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users Cheers, Gene Heskett -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author) Genes Web page <http://geneslinuxbox.net:6309/gene> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users
