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Not able to open the motor tuning submenu. Both X and Y motors are missing an step after a few revolutions...any ideas? thanks

When I draw an arc, circle or curve in Corel Draw 12 and save them to .DXF and open it with LazyCam, they look like polygon. there are no "j" or "I" in the Gcodes....any ideas? thanks for any imput.

Nice tutorial but project 2 is missing

Have watched some of the video tutorials but...I will like to see a tutorial with step by step instruction as to how to do an art...nothing fancy just squares and circles, how to join all the...

Beautiful, but how do I call you? dont know your language...

Found the problem...when I saved the file in toolpath, in the machine output file there is an option for metric or inches with Axyz_Arc_(*nc), now it works fine. But I have other problem, I know it...

For some reason I can not upload the file, I get and "invalid file format" error...

Related to my previous post: Could you run a vector art in metric on a Router CNC that is set in inches?

Saved my art as an.nc file in inches and when it is opened in Mach3 it shows dimensions in metric...my CNC router goes crazy, it is all over the table....!!! Hope the British and American someday...

Followed your instructions but when Face Wizard page opens, the ruler is still in mm

When using Face Wizard, right after the dimensions of the model and head are placed, my PC stops responding. How can I change the dimensions in Face Wizard to inches? It opens in mm...Thanks

Instead of using a fuel line as a coupler, I used a 1/4 metal coupler drilled to 5/16 on one end half way through...To hold the router I machined from PVC the holders....Intend to replace the trimmer...

Not using Lazy Cam as this feature it is only found on new Mach3 versions.

When I open an art file with Corel Draw 12 and save as a *.dxf and imported to Mach3 it says that it is a Mach4 file...How can I open it with Mach3? thanks for any imput...

I am not a quitter...and will like to share the problem I found out. Like I said the problem was the Dir Pins and Port Pins...I uninstalled Mach3 using Control Panel>.Remove programs. When Mach 3 was...

Finally had Mach3 configured out right, the problems was that the Ports Pins and Port dir were backward. Had it working for about two hours, went to lunch and when came back, Mach3 was not working,...

Will like to know if anyone has a table with HobbyCNC board and 205 oz steppers, no limit switches and Estop and send me a copy of their XLM file that is in Mach3. I compare it to my XLM.

checked the charge pump in Config>state...same problem BTW...what is a BOB? thanks for the imput

The DRO's change using the left,right,up and down arrows on my keyboard...

No message, estop enabled and active low signal...

Love this forum, somewhere there is one with the same problem that I have.Mach3 does not run with my table but it is fine with Mach2. My table is a Solsylva 27x39 dual screwlead, HobbyCNC board with...

My CNC Router and Mach3 dont like each other...My new Pc is a dual core with 3.40ghz, 1 gb ram...have followed the instructions to configure it right. My DRO's change number but the motors don't...Do...

My table runs fine with Mach2, installed Mach3 but nothing happens, updated my PC to a 1Ghz, 512mg Ram. Installed Mach3 on new Pc and nothing happens, reverted to Mach2 and runs fine. Mach3 does not...

When cutting a circle with Mach2 on both sides,left and right, about in the middle of the arc it looks like a straight line instead of a circle. Is that Mach2 related or it is the resolution of the...

When cutting a "square" with Mach2, the dimensions both X and Y are short by almost 0.200"...the line is cut inside the square. How can I program it to cut outside the square? Thanks for any imput...

The PC hooked to the CNC router is Dell Dimension V333c with an Intel Celeron ,331 Mhz, 256Mb Ram.My other PC, which I use for the drawings, is a Dell Dimension 8400, 3.08 Ghz, 3Gb Ram,512 Mb video...

My table runs fine with Mach2 but it does not run with Mach3...Is there a minimun PC requirement for Mach3?
My PC :Windows XP,128 mb RAM,333mhz...

After opening my HobbyCNC kit, found out that a small capacitor was missing. Contated Dave Rigotti via email and had an answer in less than one hour. He offered to send me the capacitor. Have read in...

I just finished assembling the board, have a solid 33vdc at TB5 but when adjusting the Vref the maximum I get is 0.09 vdc....!!! any ideas? steps for troubleshooting the problem? Thanks for any...

With Mach2 undeer file I am able to open Gcodes and DXF files but not with Mach3...How can I convert DXF to Gcodes with Mach3? It seems like the newer version is a step back...Any ideas? Thanks