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Mach4 Plugins / Re: Mach4 and Addons
« on: August 25, 2021, 12:22:21 AM »
Unfortunately the Mach4 Parallel Port addon is only designed to drive a 'Parallel Port' built into the PC not an external USB to Parallel Port adapter. The PCMI type Parallel Port adapters may be OK but the best option is to use an EU or USA manufactured external motion controller (avoid the Chinese products) such as one of the following;
CNC Drive - http://cncdrive.com/
Warp9TD - https://warp9td.com/
Pokeys - https://www.poscope.com/product/pokeys57cnc/#tab_downloads
PMDX - http://www.pmdx.com/
Vital Systems - https://www.vitalsystem.com/portal/motion/hicon/hicon_integra/hicon_integra.php
CS Lab - https://en.cs-lab.eu/product/csmioip-s-6-axis-ethernet-motion-controller-stepdir-with-connectors/
Hope this helps,
Tweakie.
CNC Drive - http://cncdrive.com/
Warp9TD - https://warp9td.com/
Pokeys - https://www.poscope.com/product/pokeys57cnc/#tab_downloads
PMDX - http://www.pmdx.com/
Vital Systems - https://www.vitalsystem.com/portal/motion/hicon/hicon_integra/hicon_integra.php
CS Lab - https://en.cs-lab.eu/product/csmioip-s-6-axis-ethernet-motion-controller-stepdir-with-connectors/
Hope this helps,
Tweakie.