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  1. Issues with Slave axis while running in CNC mode Kstep

    Hi All,

    I'm building a setup which requires 2 stepper motors turning the same shaft in order to move a joint in a robotic arm. They are on opposite ends of the shaft so they need to turn opposite...
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    Thanks, it's starting to make sense now, but the...

    Thanks, it's starting to make sense now, but the diagram lists 8 input channels, 8 output channels, and 8 PWM but my configuration screen lists 16 input channels and 64 output channels.

    What are...
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    The reason I want to use an encoder with the...

    The reason I want to use an encoder with the stepper is that I have a rig set up where I am testing a small transmission to failure. The stepper is driving the transmission back and forth and the...
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    Using Encoder with stepper motor and Kstep

    Hi All,

    I've got a simple machine that uses a single stepper motor controlled by a kstep. That's working fine but now I want to add an encoder to it. Problem is that I don't know where to attach...
  5. Calibration machine conversion to CNC suggestions

    I've got a 3 axis calibration machine with 1 translation axis and 2 rotational axes. Currently it is controlled using LabView but I'm converting it to CNC because LabView is temperamental.

    This...
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    Mach 3 freeze on startup

    I used Mach 3 to control a K2 machine a few weeks ago but haven't been able to get it set up since the machine was moved. When I open a certain profile (the one for the K2) it freezes and I have to...
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    Mastercam X7 not working with wincnc

    I'm pretty new at this and am a bit over my head.

    I'm trying to get mastercam to work with wincnc but it just isn't happening. I keep getting "arc radius" errors so I think it has something to do...
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    Mastercam post processor for wincnc

    Anyone know of any good mastercam X7 post processors that will work with wincnc? I downloaded the one from the website but it isn't working properly, it can't execute a G02 command.
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