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    Bracket for Lid - Bodor

    I have a 90W Bodor laser. I ran into two situations that I needed to resolve. First was that the small notch in the front of the hood (lid) didn't allow for enough air flow to adequately allow the...
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    Re: C69 PWM Board and UCCNC

    Check the jumpers for operation mode on the C69 for either INT or US mode. The manual shows you what signal combinations cause which relay to toggle. In INT mode, if no PWM signal is present, no...
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    Outboard support for headstock spindle

    I have a LMS 3595 HiTorque 8.5x20 lathe and now have the need to be able to support a long object (business end of pool cue) from the headstock. I have a delrin collet for the 3-jaw chuck to hold...
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    Re: Stepcraft Homing Function

    OK, all this rain on the east coast must be mushing my brain. The 1.2112 Home All button was given a button number of 20350. If I rename M20350.txt to M20999.txt, I get the macro file not found...
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    Re: Stepcraft Homing Function

    Turns out that Hugo from Stepcraft created a M20350 macro file and the Home All button was 20350 vs 113. That macro file works fine in 1.2110, but refuses to execute properly in 1.2112. Will have...
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    Re: Stepcraft Homing Function

    Thank you for the speedy reply. Makes sense. I will play around with the back-off speed. Great forum.
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    Stepcraft Homing Function

    When running UCCNC 1.2110 which was installed via Stepcraft's Multi-Installer, when I hit the home button, each axis is homed using a double homing action for accuracy. I recently decided to try the...
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    New LMS HiTorque 3540

    Just got my first mini metal lathe. Mostly woodworking up to this point. This is a 9x20 lathe and, so far, looks great, with not too much cleaning required. However, I do have a few questions....
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    Re: Adapting a plasma cutter to the stepcraft

    Since plasma cutters typically run about 20,000 deg F, I would personally forget this idea and just cut copper with a standard end mill. 1mm thick copper is easy to cut.
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    Issue with 600 enclosure and vacuum hose

    I have a 600 with an enclosure 12and for the most part have been very happy with it. The other day, I was testing a logo cut for a friend (12"x12") and ran into a problem. When the Y carriage is...
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    Re: UCCNC M6 macro

    I'm looking for the plain vanilla M6 macro that comes with UCCNC. I did some beta testing for a friend and all of my M6 macros in the various profile folders were replaced by macros that are for...
  12. Thread: UCCNC M6 macro

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    UCCNC M6 macro

    Does anyone have a manual tool change version of the M6 macro? No sure what happened after the last update I did, but all of the M6 files I can find are all for the ATC.
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    Help measuring latency and jitter

    I have a Stepcraft 2-600, a UC100 parallel-to-USB converter, and UCCNC running under Win10 on a MacBook Pro (bootcamp not Parallels). I designed a small project (a 4" coaster) that came out at a bit...
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    Re: Calling plugin via button?

    robert and vmax549, thanks for the quick response. I had assumed there would be a way to do it. Great to have such helpful members here. Regards.
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    Calling plugin via button?

    I've activated the webcam plugin in UCCNC and would like to activate the plugin via a button on the run screen rather than having to go thru the config/general/plugins/show route. Is that possible? ...
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    Looking for an articulating arm

    Need to mount a control box on a machine and am looking for a small articulating arm. Have spent hours searching and can't find anything close. Can someone point me in the right direction? I'm sure...
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    Need help locating an articulating arm

    Need to mount a control box on a machine and am looking for an articulating arm. Have spent hours searching and can't find anything close. Can someone point me in the right direction?
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    Can I safely overspeed a Baldor motor?

    Rather having to continuous change belts on my 16" floor model Jet drill press, I purchased a new 1HP/240v/3-phase Baldor motor ($75 on ebay). It's inverter rated and reversable. To power it, I got a...
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    Grizzly to sell the Super X3

    I just got an email from Ma Jian at Sieg Industries. They have indicated that they have struck a deal with Grizzly to sell the Super X3. Grizzly has already placed a large order and we should see...
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    Newby question on Manual & CNC

    Have done woodworking for a bit and since moving into gunsmithing for an upcoming retirement hobby, have decided to get a vertical mill. I really like the new Super X3, AND, the CNC bug has hit. My...
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