On Friday 25 December 2020 15:27:39 Peter C. Wallace wrote: > On Fri, 25 Dec 2020, Gene Heskett wrote: > > Date: Fri, 25 Dec 2020 15:03:43 -0500 > > From: Gene Heskett <ghesk...@shentel.net> > > Reply-To: "Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC)" > > <emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net> > > To: emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net > > Subject: [Emc-users] for PCW > > > > Greetings and Merry Christmas. > > > > The 7i76 manual has mention of modes 0, 1, and 2 for reading the > > analog voltages applied to the first 4 inputs. > > > > But no place in that lengthy manual does it mention how to switch it > > so this mode 1 is enabled so as to enable that ability. > > The hostmot2 man page has the information > > basically you set the mode with a token/value pair > in the hm2_xxx driver command line like: > > sserial_port_0=23xxxxxx > I must have asked that once before, as its already there in the form of sserial_port_0=1xxx already.
And a halmeter does show the first 4 ports as having an analogin_0 thru 3. Looks like I need to net it to a scale and feed it to a near for spindle-at_speed and the tach. But a nephew brought over some Christmas dinner, enough for about 3 meals, so my next step is under the covers for a nap. Thanks Peter. > (this sets sserial port 0 channel 0 to mode 2 and channel 1 to mode 3) > > > And it does output a 0-9.9 volt signal for a 0 to 397 HZ input on > > the vfd's VO terminal. So where do I put this mysterious "mode 1" > > ??? > > > > Thanks Peter. > > > > 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) > > If we desire respect for the law, we must first make the law > > respectable. - Louis D. Brandeis > > 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 > > Peter Wallace > Mesa Electronics > > (\__/) > (='.'=) This is Bunny. Copy and paste bunny into your > (")_(") signature to help him gain world domination. > > > > _______________________________________________ > 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) If we desire respect for the law, we must first make the law respectable. - Louis D. Brandeis 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