AN-288 P874 with Jacquard Interface
This document provides information on using a P874 with a custom programmed FPGA allowing control of a Jacquard distribution board via SPI over an RS422 physical layer. Software enhancements are also described which allow a data file to be transmitted to the controller in compressed (Zipped) format and stored on a Motion Coordinator in this format.
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