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CablePack PoKeys57CNC connectors
CablePack PoKeys57CNC connectors and cables In this tutorial we will explain how CablePack PoKeys57CNC connectors and flat cables can be used. The cable pack contains four types of flat cables that...
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PoScope4 release 2.8
The latest release of PoScope4 introduces new features and performance improvements Axes alignment – Stacked mode Switching between two different axes alignment modes. Axes are by default aligned to...
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PoScope4 release 2.81
The latest release of PoScope4 introduces improvements 1. Improved timebase. In previous versions timebase calculation was based upon samples displayed and multiplication factor which resulted in...
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Oscilloscope probe compensation
Oscilloscope probe compensation is a procedure to reduce impact of probes on measured signal. We have to keep in mind that oscilloscope probes aren’t just pieces of wire with pointy end attached to...
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PoScope4 release 2.9
The latest release of PoScope4 introduces new features and improvements 1-wire protocol decoder We’re introducing new 1-wire protocol decoder including 1-wire sensor decoder for most popular 1-wire...
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PoScope4 release 3.0
The latest release of PoScope4 introduces new features and improvements PWM protocol decoder We’re introducing new PWM protocol decoder which helps with debugging of PWM signals. PWM decoder...
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Ground loop – What is it and why we should avoid it?
Ground loop is a result of electricity flowing to a ground over two or more paths. Ground loop is usually generated by connecting together different power sources. Users in many cases believe that all...
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Updated PoKeys plugin for Mach4 released
A new version of the PoKeys plugin for Mach4 was released today. Most changes have been done ‘under the hood’, the biggest one affecting the MPG jogging with PoKeys devices. MPG jogging is a very...
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New communication options in PoBlocks
PoBlocks just got a set of new communication features in PoKeys57 series ethernet devices. UDP sender enables PoKeys device to send simple messages using UDP protocol on request from the PoBlocks...
View ArticleEncoder Threading with Mach4 Lathe and the usb cnc controller PoKeys57CNC
Digital Machinist article: Encoder Threading with Mach4 Lathe and the usb cnc controller PoKeys57CNC I was excited to hear that threading with Mach4 Lathe and the usb cnc controller Pokeys57CNC with an...
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USB CNC Controller – PoKeys57CNCdb25 User’s manual – part1
Introduction of USB CNC Controllers USB CNC Controller (PoKeys products) line consists of simple, easy-to-use USB and network devices with the extended list of features making them powerful...
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Confusing PoKeys57CNC pinout explained
This blog article is mostly to explain the confusing PoKeys57CNC pinout, as some users reported it. There is a myriad of connectors and signals, some are labelled as ‘PoKeys pins’, others are not, some...
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PoLabs and Lego Maters 2017
PoLabs was sponsoring the Lego Master 2017 competition on Faculty of Electrical Engineering, University of Ljubljana Quoted from source: http://lego-masters.si/ The fifth contest Lego Masters is behind...
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PoScope4 release 3.1
The latest release introduces new features and improvements Low pass filter on analog channels We’re introducing low pass filters to smooth out signals on analog inputs. This is very useful feature to...
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Fix We fixed which was causing software crashes when selecting and opening file in Recorder. The post PoScope4 release 3.2 appeared first on PoBlog™.
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Using PoRelay8 with PoKeys and long cables
Porelay8 board allows expanding the number of outputs of the PoKeys device by using the PoExtBus. It features 8 relay outputs. Up to 10 boards can be daisy-chained over the CAN bus for up to 80...
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Raspberry Pi and PoRelay8 relay boards – Part 1
PoRelay8 is a relay board and features 8 relay outputs. Up to 10 boards can be daisy-chained over the CAN bus for up to 80 additional outputs. In previous blog (Using PoRelay8 with PoKeys and long...
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PoKeys meets ThingSpeak – reporting data to IoT cloud
ate in December Xively IoT platform has announced retirement of its free service Xively Personal, support for which was already integrated into our Ethernet PoKeys devices. One of possible alternatives...
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Raspberry Pi 3 and PoRelay8 relay boards – Part 2 (CAN bus)
First part of this blog (you can find it here) was about connecting and controlling single PoRelay8 board with Raspberry Pi. Relay board and Raspberry Pi were communicating over I2C bus. Setup in this...
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Arduino Mega2560 and PoRelay8 relay boards with CAN bus
PoRelay8 board with 8 relay outputs can be connected to any device, which can communicate over I2C protocol (see example for Raspberry Pi and PoKeys). If 8 relay outputs do not satisfy your demands,...
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