Problem solved!!
Parameter 0102 Device Num.(ch0) was set at 4 for Loop Back Handshake now set at 1 for Null Modem Cable.
It's the little things.
Thanks for all the input guys.
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Problem solved!!
Parameter 0102 Device Num.(ch0) was set at 4 for Loop Back Handshake now set at 1 for Null Modem Cable.
It's the little things.
Thanks for all the input guys.
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WooHoo! Got it working again!
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Morning all,
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Hello fellow cnc zone members!
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Got the problem fixed. You can find the fix in the fanuc section.
I love this place.
Here.http://www.cnczone.com/forums/fanuc/185154-alarm_300_apc_colchester_storm_-50_fanuc.html
Small business owner here also.
I love this place, gets me out of trouble every time. I like to help others on here when I can.
Keep up the good work guys!
WooHoo! I had to tweek a few things for it to work, but it worked! Am in production again!
Thank you again Bill, you da man!
:cheers: