Re: [Emc-users] 5i24?

2014-05-23 Thread Peter C. Wallace
On Fri, 23 May 2014, Viesturs L?cis wrote: > Date: Fri, 23 May 2014 13:55:46 +0300 > From: "[UTF-8] Viesturs L?cis" > Reply-To: "Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC)" > > To: "Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC)" > Subject: Re: [Emc-users] 5i24?

Re: [Emc-users] 5i24?

2014-05-23 Thread Viesturs Lācis
2014-05-21 0:31 GMT+03:00 Peter C. Wallace : > (blink red light at power up and then no lights) Yes, exactly - CR6 (red color) blinks, when power button is pressed to turn on the computer and then there are no lights at all. Is there any way to recover? Viesturs

Re: [Emc-users] 5i24?

2014-05-20 Thread Peter C. Wallace
On Tue, 20 May 2014, Viesturs L?cis wrote: > Date: Tue, 20 May 2014 19:13:08 +0300 > From: "[UTF-8] Viesturs L?cis" > Reply-To: "Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC)" > > To: "Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC)" > Subject: Re: [Emc-users] 5i24?

Re: [Emc-users] 5i24?

2014-05-20 Thread Florian Rist
Hi Peter > Pretty sure the 5I23 manual pinouts are correct (all even pins are > grounded on all 50 pin I/O FPGA cards) It's quite likely that I made a mistakes or misread the manual, unfortunately I did not investigate this problem in depths, I changed something and it worked. The machine is

Re: [Emc-users] 5i24?

2014-05-20 Thread Viesturs Lācis
2014-05-20 18:43 GMT+03:00 Peter C. Wallace : > OK I found the issue, the 5I24 manual has the connectors labled wrong > > the correct pinout is: > > P4 I/O 0..23 > P3 I/O 34..47 > P2 I/O 48..71 > Thanks! Swapped cables (I had 7i37 on P4) and got the machine moving in 3 minutes! Peter, any ideas,

Re: [Emc-users] 5i24?

2014-05-20 Thread Peter C. Wallace
On Tue, 20 May 2014, Florian Rist wrote: > Date: Tue, 20 May 2014 17:49:03 +0200 > From: Florian Rist > Reply-To: "Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC)" > > To: "Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC)" > Subject: Re: [Emc-users] 5i24? > > Hi, > I

Re: [Emc-users] 5i24?

2014-05-20 Thread Florian Rist
Hi, I was just about to suggest it might be caused by wrong labelling because I had a similar issue with a 5I23 connected to a 7I42TA. I don't remember exactly what the problem was, but output and GND pins were mixed up some how, or the output pin numbering - I don't remember. Maybe you can che

Re: [Emc-users] 5i24?

2014-05-20 Thread Viesturs Lācis
2014-05-20 16:44 GMT+03:00 Peter C. Wallace : > If you are unable to set any pin low on the 5I24s P3 I created a quick test config, where I set _all_ pins on P2 and P3 as outputs like this: ...gpio.nnn.is-output 1 All outputs were connected to axis.0.amp-enable pin The results (measured on bac

Re: [Emc-users] 5i24?

2014-05-20 Thread Peter C. Wallace
On Tue, 20 May 2014, Viesturs L?cis wrote: > Date: Tue, 20 May 2014 17:20:24 +0300 > From: "[UTF-8] Viesturs L?cis" > Reply-To: "Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC)" > > To: "Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC)" > Subject: Re: [Emc-users] 5i24?

Re: [Emc-users] 5i24?

2014-05-20 Thread Viesturs Lācis
2014-05-20 16:44 GMT+03:00 Peter C. Wallace : > > What you said before is that you could not set the PWM enables low and > suggested that there was a problem with the configuration. I verified that > the same configuration was able to conttrol the enables in my test system. > > If you are unable

Re: [Emc-users] 5i24?

2014-05-20 Thread Peter C. Wallace
On Tue, 20 May 2014, Viesturs L?cis wrote: Date: Tue, 20 May 2014 15:06:01 +0300 From: "[UTF-8] Viesturs L?cis" Reply-To: "Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC)" To: "Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC)" Subject: Re: [Emc-users] 5i24? 2014-05-20 0:17 GMT+03:00 P

Re: [Emc-users] 5i24?

2014-05-20 Thread Viesturs Lācis
To: "Enhanced Machine Controller, (EMC)" > > >> Subject: Re: [Emc-users] 5i24? >> >> On May 17, 2014 6:58 PM, "Peter C. Wallace" wrote: >> >>> >>> 7I39 5V power >>> >>> You can check the config by looking a

Re: [Emc-users] 5i24?

2014-05-19 Thread Peter C. Wallace
On Mon, 19 May 2014, Viesturs L?cis wrote: Date: Mon, 19 May 2014 18:17:07 +0300 From: "[ISO-8859-13] Viesturs L?cis" Reply-To: "Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC)" To: "Enhanced Machine Controller, (EMC)" Subject: Re: [Emc-users] 5i24? On May 17, 2014 6:58

Re: [Emc-users] 5i24?

2014-05-19 Thread Peter C. Wallace
On Mon, 19 May 2014, Viesturs L?cis wrote: Date: Mon, 19 May 2014 18:17:07 +0300 From: "[ISO-8859-13] Viesturs L?cis" Reply-To: "Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC)" To: "Enhanced Machine Controller, (EMC)" Subject: Re: [Emc-users] 5i24? On May 17, 2014 6:58

Re: [Emc-users] 5i24?

2014-05-19 Thread Viesturs Lācis
On May 17, 2014 6:58 PM, "Peter C. Wallace" wrote: > > 7I39 5V power > > You can check the config by looking at the dmesg list or running > > sudo mesaflash --device 5i24 --readhmid Both boards have 4,96 V on pins of 7i39's P1 (both receive power through flat cable). I checked with multimeter on

Re: [Emc-users] 5i24?

2014-05-17 Thread Peter C. Wallace
On Sat, 17 May 2014, Viesturs L?cis wrote: > Date: Sat, 17 May 2014 18:25:40 +0300 > From: "[UTF-8] Viesturs L?cis" > Reply-To: "Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC)" > > To: "Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC)" > Subject: Re: [Emc-users] 5i24?

Re: [Emc-users] 5i24?

2014-05-17 Thread Viesturs Lācis
2014-05-17 16:58 GMT+03:00 Peter C. Wallace : > > Did you set the fault input polarity for all pwmgens? > Yes, fault-invert was set to 1 for all pwmgens, so that fault pin would be "false". I checked and they were all "false". I commented out fault-invert lines for first 2 instances of pwmgens an

Re: [Emc-users] 5i24?

2014-05-17 Thread Peter C. Wallace
On Sat, 17 May 2014, Viesturs L?cis wrote: > Date: Sat, 17 May 2014 15:08:13 +0300 > From: "[UTF-8] Viesturs L?cis" > Reply-To: "Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC)" > > To: "Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC)" > Subject: Re: [Emc-users] 5i24?

Re: [Emc-users] 5i24?

2014-05-17 Thread Viesturs Lācis
2014-05-16 16:37 GMT+03:00 Peter C. Wallace : > > > Did you power cycle the CPU after flashing the card? No, I didn't. Manual does not say that it should be done. Anyway, I tried today and it kind of seemed to be allright, it even moved both motors on one of the 7i39s. I just have no idea, what k

Re: [Emc-users] 5i24?

2014-05-16 Thread Peter C. Wallace
On Fri, 16 May 2014, Viesturs L?cis wrote: > Date: Fri, 16 May 2014 07:50:30 -0400 > From: "[UTF-8] Viesturs L?cis" > Reply-To: "Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC)" > > To: "Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC)" > Subject: Re: [Emc-users] 5i24?

Re: [Emc-users] 5i24?

2014-05-16 Thread Viesturs Lācis
2014-05-16 7:50 GMT-04:00 Viesturs Lācis : > The problem is with pwmgens - it seems to me that there are 1-phase > pwmgens in this firmware file The whole pinout in dmesg is obviously wrong (3 pwmgens, 3 encoders and 1 stepgen enabled in INI file): [ 2182.566925] hm2/hm2_5i24.0: 72 I/O Pins used

Re: [Emc-users] 5i24?

2014-05-16 Thread Viesturs Lācis
t;Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC)" > > > Subject: Re: [Emc-users] 5i24? > > > > I finally received 5i24 board, but I am stucj at getting LinuxCNC to > > cooperate with it. > > I have 2.7.0-pre0.43... and I am getting an error: > > There is a patch th

Re: [Emc-users] 5i24?

2014-05-14 Thread Peter C. Wallace
On Wed, 14 May 2014, Viesturs L?cis wrote: > Date: Wed, 14 May 2014 06:54:46 -0400 > From: "[UTF-8] Viesturs L?cis" > Reply-To: "Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC)" > > To: "Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC)" > Subject: Re: [Emc-users] 5i

Re: [Emc-users] 5i24?

2014-05-14 Thread Viesturs Lācis
hine Controller (EMC)" > > > > To: "Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC)" > > > Subject: Re: [Emc-users] 5i24? > > > > 2014-04-11 6:22 GMT+03:00 Peter C. Wallace : > > > >>> 1) do I understand correctly that firmware for 2x 7i39s and

Re: [Emc-users] 5i24?

2014-04-11 Thread Peter C. Wallace
On Fri, 11 Apr 2014, Viesturs L?cis wrote: > Date: Fri, 11 Apr 2014 10:26:02 +0300 > From: "[UTF-8] Viesturs L?cis" > Reply-To: "Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC)" > > To: "Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC)" > Subject: Re: [Emc-users] 5i24?

Re: [Emc-users] 5i24?

2014-04-11 Thread Viesturs Lācis
2014-04-11 6:22 GMT+03:00 Peter C. Wallace : > > 1) do I understand correctly that firmware for 2x 7i39s and few stepgens > is > > not that demaning and also smaller fpga of 5i24 will handle it with ease? > > It will fit easily (the 5I24-16's FPGA is about 2x the size of the 5I23 > FPGA) And 5i2

Re: [Emc-users] 5i24?

2014-04-10 Thread Peter C. Wallace
On Thu, 10 Apr 2014, Viesturs L?cis wrote: > Date: Thu, 10 Apr 2014 12:11:43 +0300 > From: "[UTF-8] Viesturs L?cis" > Reply-To: "Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC)" > > To: "Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC)" > Subject: Re: [Emc-users] 5i24?

Re: [Emc-users] 5i24?

2014-04-10 Thread Viesturs Lācis
2014-04-10 5:26 GMT+03:00 Peter C. Wallace : > > Each card has different firmware. If you download the 5i24.zip file from > mesa, you can see the available bit files (note that there are two 5I24 > models > with differing FPGA sizes, the 5I24-16 and the 5I24-25, each have their > own bifiles) My

Re: [Emc-users] 5i24?

2014-04-09 Thread Peter C. Wallace
On Wed, 9 Apr 2014, Viesturs L?cis wrote: Date: Wed, 9 Apr 2014 14:56:34 +0300 From: "[UTF-8] Viesturs L?cis" Reply-To: "Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC)" To: "Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC)" Subject: Re: [Emc-users] 5i24? Ok, thanks! How about fir

Re: [Emc-users] 5i24?

2014-04-09 Thread Viesturs Lācis
Ok, thanks! How about firmware for 5i24? Can I take the same vhd file you compiled for me for 5i23, change there the board number and would it work? Are you aware of the differences between 5i23 and 5i24? I see that they both have 3x 50 pin connectors and that is about all that I understand. I rec

Re: [Emc-users] 5i24?

2014-04-09 Thread andy pugh
On 4 April 2014 20:42, Viesturs Lācis wrote: > I saw in Mesa homepage that there is 5i24 board. > According to its manual it seems like a possible drop-in replacement of > 5i23 card, if correct firmware is provided. > Is it supported by LinuxCNC (hostmot2 driver)? http://git.linuxcnc.org/gitweb?

[Emc-users] 5i24?

2014-04-04 Thread Viesturs Lācis
Hello! I saw in Mesa homepage that there is 5i24 board. According to its manual it seems like a possible drop-in replacement of 5i23 card, if correct firmware is provided. Is it supported by LinuxCNC (hostmot2 driver)? Viesturs -