I am confused. Config settings are not controlling my router. Output settings: the router relay runs off pin 17. First, I don't know if should be wired "normally open" or "normally closed". The...
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I am confused. Config settings are not controlling my router. Output settings: the router relay runs off pin 17. First, I don't know if should be wired "normally open" or "normally closed". The...
I bought a little chinese laser engraver. I am using Grbl software and it seems to work OK, except it leaves path lines between letters. I am using aspire to create the toolpath but I am not...
Need some help....I have a 2D autocad dfx file that allegedly can be exported as a .stl but I get to the extrude step I get no further. I get errors I don't understand and I need to get this done...
I would like to turn an ukulele neck on my cnc router. I have a autocad dfx 2d drawing of one. I would like to have that converted to an 3d .stl file so I can create gcode. I can also use some...
Mach3 runs the program and DRO's show changes. Stepper motors are energized and I can hear the port driver boot. Mach3 toggle switch starts and stops router, but no axis movement. I can find no...
:mad: Two-plus years ago I purchased an Art-Router from the Thom Carr Co. It's been plagued with problems to the point which Mr. Carr promised me a new gantry set-up to replace the one that...
:) I'd like to use my 4 axis router to create a top, back, neck and sides for a tenor uke. Does anyone out there have any gcodes, dfx, patterns for such a project?
:(I need some advice regarding how to change settings, if possible that control the speed of my cutting head and gantry when changing direction between cuts (is that backlash?). I use mach 3 and...
Your experience may have been fine but mine has been miserable.
The machine I received took nearly 3 months to arrive and when it did it could not even cut a circle. And yes I spend quite a bit...
Is there a Gcode command/s that will allow me to switch the X with the Y Axis? I am using Mach3 and can do it in "configurations". "Ports and Pins", but I'd like to leave that alone and change it at...
I used the calibration program to compare the X and y axes. I don't have a test block so I made two cuts in a piece of wood and measured them with a dial caliper - mach3 three compares the two and...
I am using a .25 endmill and that's what the cutter diagram is.
I am using Rhino4 to create drawing, Cut2D to create gcode, and Mach3 to cut the pattern. It is consistently coming up short - for instance a circle which is supposed to be 11 5/16 ends up 10 7/8. ...
I am building a jig for bending the sides of a ukulele. I traced the uke on a piece of white paper, took it to fedex and had it reduced by 50% so I could work with on my scanner at home. Once...
I have an artsoft router utilizing mach3 software. Is there anyone out there who has a set up machine like this who can help me set up the limits. It was supposed to have been setup when it was...
Help!
I just bought an art router and am trying to get to go - X,Y,Z axes position correctly and program will run...No router! Tried manual switch in both positions, checked program and the...