On 10/24/2005 at 10:45 PM gtulloch at shaw.ca wrote:
I'm building a Z80 based computer as a stepper
motor controller, and it
would be nice if there was a homebrew newsgroup to ask questions on since
I don't think this is the group to do so - any recommendations?
Nothing at all wrong with a Z80, particularly in some of its newer
incarnations, like the Rabbit Semiconductor parts.
It sounds as if one of the Robotics newsgroups might be right up your
alley:
http://groups.google.com/groups/dir?lnk=gh&sel=33584095
They deal with smaller microprocessors and things like motor control quite
a bit. Lots of homebrewers there.
Cheers,
Chuck