On 11 April 2018 at 15:40, Ed <ate...@mwt.net> wrote:

> I have to check on a regular VFD to drive it, Toshiba claims to be able to
> drive (most) PM motors.

The Parker Unidrive is another option, can run induction or PM motors
equally well (the clue is in the name).
Available to huge power outputs, but you probably don't want to pay
new prices for them.

> Tell me more about STMBL!

You can read the (incomplete) documentation on the project's Github site
https://github.com/rene-dev/stmbl/blob/master/docs/src/Getting%20Started.adoc
Also look at the Wiki for a bit more information.

One advantage of this drive for LinuxCNC use is that it can be
controlled digitally through Mesa smart-serial. Plug it in to a Mesa
system and HAL pins appear automatically.

-- 
atp
"A motorcycle is a bicycle with a pandemonium attachment and is
designed for the especial use of mechanical geniuses, daredevils and
lunatics."
— George Fitch, Atlanta Constitution Newspaper, 1916

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