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Hi,
I have a job where i’m drilling deep holes and i would like to have the coolant start briefly when i have retracted the drill bit.
Is there a way to do this without writing my own drill...

Don't know about the #6 pin as i am away from the machine now, but the control box is black



edit: there is no wire in pin#6.

The boards look identical(except for the seemingly homemade heatsink on my old board)
and the version nr on the keyboard chip is: my old one: D63B v1.17, the new one D1C2 v1.13
Left:my old board...

some progress...
i switched the p3 and p4 connections on the board, now it works, but the keyboard i have plugged into the top of the board doesn't work. and there are no lights in the buttons(they...

Just after my last post, i ordered the card from ebay i had in the link. i received it today and swapped it out with my old one. In short:nothing works. the lights that were blinking uncontrollably...

the list of keys helped!
i can run it now from a keyboard directly connected to the sbc, to me that sounds like it's very likely to be keyboard encoder board, or at least something on the panel end...

Thanks for the reply, did not take any notes when i opened the front panel, but the second link looked right.
Is there a specific weak spot on these boards where i can check for faults?

I've read...

Hi,

my machine was running all day thursday, when i came back to it on friday the program was finished but most all lights on the control panel were turned on and screen was black. Got no response...

the software is running under dos6.22
i have not tested it but this guy makes it seem like it would be possible to use usb Bret Johnson's Home Page

Looks like it was just a stupid mistake.....
unplugged all connectors, inspected and reseated them. Now it works!
One of them must not have been seated properly.

i have disabled the plug and play os/2 setting.and reserved all irq's.

does anyone what specific irq's the control needs to have reserved? or does it just use one that is available? what about...

Ok, so i'm at least having a little progress here.

when i get into the software i can't use reset button to clear drives and emergency button does'nt seem to do anything(but yet i does)
i press...

Hi,

You're all probably tired of seeing all these threads about diy upgrading the controllers...
But being at a geographical disadvantage, shipping this thing back and forth...

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a couple images, running ms-dos 6.00.

i've got the 4th axis, yes. i can post a couple photos tomorrow when i'm back in the shop if that helps. But if my memory is not failing on me, those two cards to the left i think are graphic card,...

it is dos 6.xx i'm not with the machine now, but remember from booting the machine it says dos 6.
It has a hard drive installed.
I might be mistaken about centurion 6. Front of the machine says...

I haven't had time to test it any further yet, will do some more troubleshooting, but what would be more interesting is if i could insert an ethernet card into what looks like a free pci slot(see...

Hi,
I have a partner mb20 with a centurion6 control. i have been trying now for a couple of days to send and receive files via rs232. i am using a trial version of dncSoftware(dncsoftware.net)
i...

Hi,
I have an axyz 4008 router table with an outdated and broken controller card.
i was hoping there was an 'inexepensive' way of controlling this beast with my computer.
what would i need in...

does anyone know if it's possible to get a copy of the axyz toolpath software.
i have written an email to axyz, but havent received an answer.

Frank

i see on their web page that you can get the a2mc controller for it.
but i was hoping there was some way to use it as it is, with a computer.
Frank

Hi, we recently got hold of an axyz automation 4008 cnc router.
the previous owner wanted to get rid of it because the computer they had set it up with broke down and they tossed it. so i'm...

the full alarm reads(in norwegian)
100-4 ALARM-A DIF er for stor Z-Aksen 4A0A
------------------- is too big---------------

i tried running it again to today and it looked like it kept sliding...

is there a parameter for the feed rate used by G00?
when using G00 to position, the z axis triggers an alarm that it's out of range, seems that its running to fast and isn't able to stop where it...

Ok, i found the comm port....

anyone know where a programming manual /tutorial for this control could be found?
alternatively an instruction book that covers 2 axis lathes and appropriate...

Hi, I'm new to the forum and to cnc machines in general.
our shop has acquired an old okuma lh35-n with osp5000l control.
any suggestions on where to get started learning how to talk with this...