Re: FPGA for PCI based servo control board

Subject: Re: FPGA for PCI based servo control board
From: John Kasunich <jmkasunich-at-worldnet.att.net>
Date: Sun, 06 Apr 2003 10:24:18 -0400
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At 03:22 AM 4/6/03 -0400, you wrote:



>>>Jon has already done this with his external stepper driver boards and
>>>found the market to be in the region of 5 a year ho hum.
>>
>>
>>Sad but true.  However it is fixed at four pulse outputs, four encoders,
>>and a fixed set of digital I/O.  I'd buy it myself, but I want more 
>>flexibility.
>
>No, it is expandable.  You can daisy-chain the boards.
>
>Jon

I admit, it is expandable, but in $200 chunks.  I was thinking of something
a little finer grained.  And it still doesn't support analog outputs.

John Kasunich

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