that fixed it - I am an idiot.  The smaller amc drives don't have that
option (switching the enable with a switch)

On Wed, Jan 29, 2025 at 6:28 PM Sam Sokolik <samco...@gmail.com> wrote:

> oof.. Read the manual sam....
>
>   This TTL level input signal turns off all power devices of the “H”
> bridge when pulled to ground with SW1-6=ON. If SW1-6 = OFF pulling this pin
> to ground will enable the amplifier. This inhibit will cause a fault
> condition and a red LED.
>
> On Wed, Jan 29, 2025 at 6:19 PM Peter Wallace <p...@mesanet.com> wrote:
>
>> On Wed, 29 Jan 2025, Sam Sokolik wrote:
>>
>> > Date: Wed, 29 Jan 2025 18:13:26 -0600
>> > From: Sam Sokolik <samco...@gmail.com>
>> > Reply-To: "Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC)"
>> >     <emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net>
>> > To: "Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC)" <
>> emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net>
>> > Subject: Re: [Emc-users] 7i97 issue with pwmgen.04
>> >
>> > It also would enable your drive
>> (OPTO off) on a watchdog bite or at power up.
>>
>> I have a relay that powers the drives that are run from an estop/mesa
>> ssr...  So this would not be a problem as if the watchdog bits or whatever
>> - that relay drops out
>>
>> sam
>>
>>
>> A spare SSR output may do (no issue inverting it)
>>
>>
>>
>> On Wed, Jan 29, 2025 at 5:54ÿÿPM Sam Sokolik <samco...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> > ok - Maybe I can invert it at the drive..  AMC seems to be willy nilly
>> on
>> > how it is setup (the 2 drives I have are totally opposite enable.)
>> >
>> > On Wed, Jan 29, 2025 at 5:52ÿÿPM Peter Wallace <p...@mesanet.com> wrote:
>> >
>> >> On Wed, 29 Jan 2025, Sam Sokolik wrote:
>> >>
>> >> > Date: Wed, 29 Jan 2025 17:41:45 -0600
>> >> > From: Sam Sokolik <samco...@gmail.com>
>> >> > Reply-To: "Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC)"
>> >> >     <emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net>
>> >> > To: "Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC)" <
>> >> emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net>
>> >> > Subject: Re: [Emc-users] 7i97 issue with pwmgen.04
>> >> >
>> >> > ugh - I had mouse pads..
>> >>
>> >> Anyway - I did some testing.
>> >> If you set 'setp hm2_7i97.0.pwmgen.04.enable.invert_output true'
>> >>
>> >> the output instantly goes to -10v
>> >> When you enable the pwmgen - then it goes to 10v..
>> >>
>> >> It works normally if you don't invert the enable.
>> >> It does invert the enable though (this drive needed an inverted enable
>> to
>> >> work)
>> >>
>> >> sam
>> >>
>> >> Yeah, you cannot do that (invert the enable) on a 7I97/7I97T/7I36 as
>> the
>> >> PWM
>> >> enable also effects the analog circuitry. It also would enable your
>> drive
>> >> (OPTO off) on a watchdog bite or at power up.
>> >>
>> >> Probably need to use an external relay or form B opto
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> On Wed, Jan 29, 2025 at 5:11ÿÿÿÿPM Sam Sokolik <samco...@gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>> >>
>> >> >
>> >> >
>> >> > On Wed, Jan 29, 2025 at 9:56ÿÿÿÿAM Sam Sokolik <samco...@gmail.com>
>> >> wrote:
>> >> >
>> >> >> I thought that inverted the enable output?  (I mean - it worked for
>> >> this
>> >> >> drive...)  The reason I switched to the 4th pwm is that the enable
>> is
>> >> >> separated compared to 0-3..
>> >> >>
>> >> >> sam
>> >> >>
>> >> >> On Wed, Jan 29, 2025 at 9:53ÿÿÿÿAM andy pugh <bodge...@gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>> >> >>
>> >> >>> On Wed, 29 Jan 2025 at 14:28, Sam Sokolik <samco...@gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>> >> >>> > setp hm2_7i97.0.pwmgen.pdm_frequency    75000
>> >> >>> > setp hm2_7i97.0.pwmgen.00.offset-mode   TRUE
>> >> >>> > setp hm2_7i97.0.pwmgen.00.output-type 1
>> >> >>> > setp hm2_7i97.0.pwmgen.04.output-type 1
>> >> >>> > setp hm2_7i97.0.pwmgen.04.offset-mode   TRUE
>> >> >>> > setp hm2_7i97.0.pwmgen.04.enable.invert_output true
>> >> >>> > #setp hm2_7i97.0.pwmgen.00.enable true
>> >> >>>
>> >> >>> > what am I doing wrong?
>> >> >>>
>> >> >>> The obvious difference is the "invert output"
>> >> >>> What happens without that?
>> >> >>>
>> >> >>>
>> >> >>> --
>> >> >>> atp
>> >> >>> "A motorcycle is a bicycle with a pandemonium attachment and is
>> >> >>> designed for the especial use of mechanical geniuses, daredevils
>> and
>> >> >>> lunatics."
>> >> >>> ÿÿÿÿ George Fitch, Atlanta Constitution Newspaper, 1912
>> >> >>>
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