I just loaded BobCad V29 and I am unable to post. It is empty. I am using the same post processor that I was using in V28.
Jim
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I just loaded BobCad V29 and I am unable to post. It is empty. I am using the same post processor that I was using in V28.
Jim
It took me a while to figure MDI out. Select MDI
Press program.
Enter t0606 and press insert key.
Press EOB and press insert.
Press output start.
Jim
Not once but twice. Burned a whole day with them one time deleted all dir fresh restart.For no gain problem not fixed system would still reset losing my cam. Bug still existes in 27 not as often...
After having purchased every version of bobcad from 23 to
27 lathe and mill. I say no more. Bobcad works like this.
Sales gets you to buy the product.
They pass you off to somebody that locks...
I returned P0021 and p0022 to 00000000
and The 310 and 311 alarm went away but zero is still 1.9" away from estop switch.
Jim
my parameter 21 00000000
22 00000000
I set them to: 00000001
00000001
I now have a: 310 error manual reference point return is...
Attached are some pictures of the Home proximity sensor and Estop limit switch. As you can see the homing sensor and the metal tab that are used for homing are 2" in the axis negative away from the ...
Thank you for the information.
I was able to change the X+ and Z- parameters. Now I am trying to figure out the zero on X . After homing I am able to move the X axis 2 inches in the pluse...
I just purchased this lathe. I have never worked with a Fanuc control. I am able to home and jog X and Z after homing x if I jog X+ I Move about 2" and hit the axis estop. I have found the parameter...
They moved my tm2p through a standard 7 ft garage door. Had to unbolt and set aside the stove burners, and loosen the large conduit (there is a clamp at each end) to the head so it would flop over....
Here is a copy of one of the files.
JIm
Loaded my New version of BOBCAD 26 today. setup a simple part. The drill tap portion is good to go.
when it comes to milling it thinks the part is about 12 inches up from where it shoud be.
I am...
Oregon (Orygun) Portland area
Oregon (Orygun) Portland area
It looks like I can tap again .... Thanks.
Jim
Ridged taping is turned on. purchased 6 months ago.
The machinre is a TM2P.
Tried the canned tap cycle in the mill it works fine.
After working with bobcad on a crash problem and a total reinstall of my system. I can now create an NC file. The Problem I have is with the TAP cycle. When I run the NC file on my mill the tap cycle...
We are out by Bald Peak state park now. Country living.... Soon as I get concrete in the barn I will PU my mill and work on reassembly. Nothing like room away from people. As far as your project....
Alan,
Yea My BOSS acts the same way with my Skid Steer ever since I laid it on it's side. If i remember right We are in the same state about 50 miles apart.
Jim
Alan,
I find that I always need more I/O than I think. Are you still playing with the casting of cast Iron?. I am looking at buildig a revolver for my lathe. It would be nice to build it out of...
ALLEN,
I am doing an upgrade to a YAM lathe. I purchsed the same MB and card. Sent the MB back and purchased an older model jetway that has long term support thru 2013. The MW525 is realy slow...
The Touchy interface has it's own set of issues.
The buttons are not modal. If halui changes someting like estop, Axis (X,Y,Z), The interface does not reflect the change. You cannot tell what is...
I have a series 1 2J CNC machine with a KS200 spindle. I have looked at the Tormach tooling and I like the concept. In a past life I used to run a bridgeport series 1 and under heavy cutting the...
I have a bridgeport series 1 2j head with a Kwik Switch 200 spindle.
I am thinking of changing to an R8 spindle.
Any thoughts or advice on this.
Jim
I am looking for an R8 spindle for my bridgeport series 1.
I was looking at the linuxcnc forum the other day and I saw a New GUI on a thread. Anybody know anything about this? Is the project alive or dead? Is anybody using it?
Jim
Sam,
The input function does not see the output pins as Led's.
Bummer......
Still in search of a solution......
Jim
Thanks Samco,. I will setup some outputs and see what pins I get in hal.
Jim
The other thing that would be nice is if there was a driver for halui to take advantage of the output capabilities of the Pokeys55 for lights on the display. As it sit's now I can control my inputs...
Here are some pictures of the control panel that I built for my Bridgeport.
One of the things that I was looking for was the ability to layout the keyboard the way I wanted. I wanted to use the Axis...