Sorry to say, but here you missed something. A motion-controller is needed in addition. They mention something like grbl 1.1, ….
LCNC is all that together and can do a lot more. This seams to be some fancy pendent for grbl. just my 2 cts. Andreas O. Lindner Lindner TAC > Am 13.06.2021 um 18:24 schrieb Rafael Skodlar <ra...@linwin.com>: > > On 6/13/21 1:49 AM, John Dammeyer wrote: >>> From: Andy Pugh [mailto:bodge...@gmail.com] >>>> On 13 Jun 2021, at 00:28, Leonardo Marsaglia <ldmarsag...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> >>>> I do have a Rpi3 >>> ... >>>> I don't know if that's a good candidate to test LCNC. >>> >>> I wouldn�t expect the 3B to work with Mesa Ethernet as the pre-4 Pis have >>> the Ethernet in the USB bus. >> I've also read that the Pi4 8GB is not ideal for LinuxCNC. Apparently it >> has issues with that much memory on the Pi. It works best with 4GB >> apparently. >> John > > Huh? That makes no sense. If nothing else, you can use it for fake swap if > nothing else. > > RPi is NOT good for any industrial use. This thing is for kids to learn Linux > and open source programming techniques. RaspberryPi PCB design is just bad > for industrial use: holes for mounting, using glue for CPU heatsink, > connectors positions and their orientation, sandwich style header connector > for DIO, silicon waste (for sound and video IO), etc. > > To execute G-code using a large footprint computer makes no sense anymore. > This open source based solution is gaining popularity for simple CNC: > https://openbuildspartstore.com/interface/ and other related HW. > > Just the fact that Openbuilds is not using LinuxCNC is saying something. Dead > end: no innovations, limitation in electronics/hardware selection. > > > -- > Rafael Skodlar > > > _______________________________________________ > Emc-users mailing list > Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users
