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  1. Re: Info on Fadal probe electronics and M codes

    It’s been a while, and I am no longer working with that particular mill, so I can’t check what I did. However, I did tweet about it and included photos:
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  2. Thanks! I checked, and the CPU card is a...

    Thanks!

    I checked, and the CPU card is a 1400-4. I don't see the 1010-5E in the matrix listed in that PDF, but the 1010-5S (is that a typo?) is compatible with the 1400-4. So I think I'm OK, at...
  3. Problem Swapping Fadal Spindle Control Cards

    I've got a Fadal VMC3016 and an older VMC4020. The 3016 supports rigid tapping, and it has a 1010-5E spindle control card, but it will remain down for an extended period of time due to mechanical...
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    Crashed Renishaw MP12 Probe - Repair Advice? DIY?

    I had a hard Z axis crash on a Renishaw MP12 probe. Surprisingly, it still appears to work. But any stylus screwed into the probe body is now angled at about 10 degrees.

    MP12's are obsolete enough...
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    L9101 and Z axis probing

    I'm trying to write code that will use double touch probing via L9101 to set a fixture Z axis offset. I'm trying:

    L9101 R1+1. Z-10. F50. P1

    What I am finding is that this gives me an error...
  6. Re: Info on Fadal probe electronics and M codes

    Doing some testing with a volt meter, it seems:

    * Solid state relay K16 / Fuse F10 are turned on with M64 and turned off with M65.
    * Solid state relay K31 / Fuse F40 are turned on with M66 and...
  7. Info on Fadal probe electronics and M codes

    I've been studying the wiring diagrams for probes and have some questions.

    What is the difference between M64, M65, M66, and M67? How do they map to the solid state relays on the 1100-1 board? In...
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    Re: Fusion 360 Generic Fadal Post Output

    I've run into the same problem. I met with the Autodesk HSM development team recently at a Fusion 360 meetup in Chicago during IMTS and reported the problem. I'd expect the code you posted:
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    Arc endpoint issue

    I'm trying to modify the Heidenhain ISO G-code post-processor in Aspire 8.0 to work with an old TNC151. So far I've had a lot of luck, except I'm having problems with arcs. None of them seem to work....
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    Bridgeport Series I Interact questions

    I'm part of a makerspace / hackerspace in Chicago that recently acquired a Bridgeport Series I Interact with a Heidenhain TNC 151 A controller. The machine wasn't really functional when we bought it,...
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