[Emc-users] 0-10V spindle control via Mesa 7i33

2012-11-18 Thread Scott Hasse
All- My Sieg KC4S lathe conversion is moving along, and I have a question about driving a spindle motor controller using a Mesa 7i33 servo controller. According to the docs, that daughter card uses sign/magnitude mode , which will generate 0 to +10V analog out when the direction is positive and

Re: [Emc-users] 0-10V spindle control via Mesa 7i33

2012-11-18 Thread Chris Morley
My problem is that the drive controller has a direction input and a speed input and the speed input is 0 to +10V regardless of direction. My thinking was that I could just tie the direction pin feeding to the 7i33 high and wire a different I/O pin to the direction input of the drive and