will it fix the problem I posted in this thread?
G540 debug problem
A smoothstepper is a device that takes commands from Mach3 via USB and sends step and direction pulses through it's own built in port(s).
I don't know for sure, but I do think it would fix your problem.
Gerry
Mach3 2010 Screenset
http://home.comcast.net/~cncwoodworker/2010.html
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