Re: [Machinekit] Re: Advice for BBB breakout for Taig Micromill

2017-04-21 Thread Sigurður Ásgeirsson
Thanks Jeff, I've more or less resolved to go the way of a "beige box" with perhaps a Mesa card if get too antsy at the thought of timing jitter. To this end I went to a nearby recycler and acquired a Dell Optiplex 780 with 4G of RAM sans hard drive for the tender sum of 75 Canukstan pesos. It run

[Machinekit] Re: Advice for BBB breakout for Taig Micromill

2017-04-21 Thread Jeff Pollard
Hi, If you want to use a BBB as the main CNC processor (including video/keyboard/mouse I/O), then you might want to take a look at one of the boards I sell: http://xylotex.netfirms.com/OSCommerce/catalog/product_info.php?products_id=114 It has two DB25 ports, with one made for PC CNC cont