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    I think I understand now, just changed motor...

    I think I understand now, just changed motor units to MM and accurcy is much better because resolution is higher.

    Am I right or wrong ?

    Ian
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    Hi Barker806, Do you mean the figure set in...

    Hi Barker806,

    Do you mean the figure set in Motor and Tuning Setup configuration, if so steps are set to the default Install numbers which is 2000 at the moment, But how does this affect what is...
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    DRO positions different to gcode

    My DRO's are showing different x,y,z positions to actual loaded gcode, they are close but not exactly ie numbers after the decimal point.

    why is this, cant find any settings to adjust/set this.
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    ok thanks guys for the comments bclark, yep...

    ok thanks guys for the comments

    bclark, yep into rc aircraft but all petrol now not as the name suggest
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    Thanks for the comments guys I have tried...

    Thanks for the comments guys

    I have tried Blender, rhino and somthing else, but its getting a bit time consuming...

    All I want is to convert the Mach Probed txt file it saved back to G-code
    ...
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    Probe digitising

    Mach3 Digitise wizard has saved a TXT file, How can I convert this to something useful like a DXF file so I can import into my CAD prog ?

    Any help appreciated
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    Mach 3D digitised file

    The Mach Digitise wizard saved a TXT file, How can I convert this to something useful like a DXF file so I can import into my CAD prog ?

    Any help appreciated
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    LazyCam beta 1.0

    Just been playing with LazyCam and it seems to hang every time you click on any of the cleanup Image buttons, files opened are known good DXF's and the same problem happens on two different machines...
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    Founf It !

    Its not called OCXDrivertest.exe its actually Drivertest.exe. Manual should be a bit clearer on name :rolleyes:
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    where is OCXDrivertest.exe for mach3

    Cant find the OCXDrivertest program - searched all drives not there, am I missing something ?, cant find any info in the manual except create a shortcut

    please help ! :)
  11. Thread: Stepper wiring

    by glofuel
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    Thanks for reply guys, I guess I will have to...

    Thanks for reply guys,

    I guess I will have to try screened cables. I also thought it could have been the switched mode psu's to close to driver board's but it was'nt. I did move the wire's around...
  12. Thread: Stepper wiring

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    Stepper wiring

    Hi Guys,

    I am using 22 gauge wires (7.02mm) on 1Amp stepper motors they are bi-polar. I have a twisted pair for each winding which are unshielded (not screened) (2 twisted pairs per motor).
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    Thanks ger21

    Thanks ger21
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    trapazoidal leadscrews

    Is there a difference between 1 start and 2 start leadscrews other than actual lead distance, any advantages between the two types
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