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    Chip to Chip time is usually based on the machine...

    Chip to Chip time is usually based on the machine moving from center of travel with spindle running at 1000rpm, doing a tool change and returning back to center at 1000rpm.

    This can all be...
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    That really sucks!!!

    That really sucks!!!
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    work offset output

    I have a 18M control and I cannot punch fixture(work) offsets. I am able to do tools, macros, and parameters.

    What am I missing?
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    I tried that and still got the 003 Too Many...

    I tried that and still got the 003 Too Many Digits.

    So I tried programming the F word without a decimal and it worked.

    I set 1404.2 back to 0 and it still works now.

    Thank you for your...
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    Thanks. I will try

    Thanks. I will try
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    16-M

    16-M
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    Too many digits

    I am programming a B axis which is capable of feeding at 5,400 degrees per minute. But I can only program F999. I cannot find a parameter that controls the number of F digits. Can any one help?
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    It is a shame seeing a company that one grows...

    It is a shame seeing a company that one grows with for what feels like a lifetime gets taken over and ripped apart until it dies. I know how you must feel being that I was with the Fadal product for...
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    When you do a CS, the machine finds its exact...

    When you do a CS, the machine finds its exact home position through the machines encoders. The machine needs to be at an approximate location, then it will find the exact location. That is why you...
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    Stay away from the Nvidia Quadro cards, go with...

    Stay away from the Nvidia Quadro cards, go with the GTX
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    Maxcor also baught out Excello

    Maxcor also baught out Excello
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    Books

    I might have some books. PM if you are interested.
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    First did you replace the CPU and hard drive with...

    First did you replace the CPU and hard drive with Fadal's replacement or did you buy your own.

    Second. Yes you can install a CD drive on to the 32MP. The cage for the floppy drive is the same size...
  14. It seems that this error appears a lot when you...

    It seems that this error appears a lot when you power on the machine and then leave it sit for a while before you log in. I know it is a big difference in start up time and a lot of people will come...
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    The only real difference in the program is the...

    The only real difference in the program is the tapping cycle. Do not think that Format 1 is a special language unlike Fanuc. Fadal made the Fanuc style easier and safer for operators. That is the...
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    Why not use Format 1?

    Why not use Format 1?
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    Retro Control

    I have delt with that control before. The original control that Gil created was the Numatix. As far as performance it did very well, but there were some problems with accessories. Specifically the...
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    What control was retrofitted on to your machine?

    What control was retrofitted on to your machine?
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