> The appeal of consumer products is that they can be much cheaper than > industrial or custom products. Using a PC, and parallel port card with > LinuxCNC can make for a very affordable machine controller, but I am > always on the lookout for other options. Embedded processor cards are > popular now, but after one gets all of the bits needed (power supply, > housing, interface card, etc.) it's cheaper to find a surplus PC and be > done with it.
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