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    I’m holding out to see how the commandcnc setup...

    I’m holding out to see how the commandcnc setup works for me. If I don’t like I’ll message again. I’m going to do a comparison. Sheet time, cut quality, and consumable wear.
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    Re: ISO 401a or 501a Signal Generator

    I suppose you can disconnect the 501a board inside and connect in the Ess in to the drivers. A driver is pretty much simply controlled by step dir enable signals. I was actually trying to do the...
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    ISO 401a or 501a Signal Generator

    Anyone have a spare? I have an TM 3 I'm building back to life without any controls. I would like to stay with TM.
  4. Thread: DIY Upgrade

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    Re: DIY Upgrade

    I just use usb wireless Logitech K400 keyboards on all my machines.
  5. Thread: DIY Upgrade

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    Re: DIY Upgrade

    Hey how are you liking the new Flashcut verse old 401A?
    I have the TM2 as well. I wear out the pinions on the y axis quick too. I was going to do the same as you mentioned and put new racks on the...
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    Re: Wiring 15w laser with arduino

    Did you connect anything to the 2 pin connector (-/+TTL/PWM) which didn't include the plug with purchase? So Sxx could control intensity.
    I know that the yellow(TTL) shorted to ground (-) will shut...
  7. Re: WIXHC MK6-V Motion card on Mach3 STEP/DIR Spindle control

    All my servos have quadrature encoders 2500ppr/10000cpr.
    Should be .036 degree resolution.
    The spindle runs 2500rpm max.
    I calculate 416,667pps
    Axis are the same type directly coupled to a 5mm...
  8. Re: WIXHC MK6-V Motion card on Mach3 STEP/DIR Spindle control

    ThX OlfCNC.
    I did compare them both. Hard decision but finally ordered the ESS and MB3. ESS won the decision over because it handles the higher pulse rate so I can turn the spindle electronic gear...
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    Re: Torchmate CAD Accumove patch

    The patch will not work with V5.0 via TM Tech. I upgraded to V9 which patch is preinstalled.
  10. Re: WIXHC MK6-V Motion card on Mach3 STEP/DIR Spindle control

    Really an USA Manufactured controller? I didn't know there was such thing.
    Nice CNCdrive but I need 5 pul dir outputs.
    I see alot from ESS and WARP9 has a great looking forum info themselves! I'm...
  11. Re: DDUM4 V1.0 and DDCM6V5.0 not working with M542T driver

    Did you ever get the limit disabled during homing procedure?
  12. Re: WIXHC MK6-V Motion card on Mach3 STEP/DIR Spindle control

    I'm set on fail for this. I have got with cdxhctech. Its not able to run a spindle via step/dir. Ports are locked in the Plug-in. Swapaxis(6,4) macro doesn't work either because of. I will be...
  13. WIXHC MK6-V Motion card on Mach3 STEP/DIR Spindle control

    Looks like another issue hit me in settings. I have currently got my Vfd spindle running fine with analog 0-10v. I run another spindle this one under a different PROFILE and setting differ using a...
  14. Re: WIXHC MK6-V Motion card on Mach3 Enable output

    OK. I figured how to fix my issue. I made a macro. M202 Activatesignal(OUTPUT3). Then went to General Config. to initialzation string added m202 and clicked ALL RESETS. Now Output #3 comes on/off on...
  15. Re: WIXHC MK6-V Motion card on Mach3 Enable output

    The enable settings in Mach3 output conf. does not turn off the card output when the estop is pushed. Can a macro or brain be writen to make a mach3 "output" come on/off with the estop or mach3...
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    Re: MACH3 Homing Y/A Slaved axis together

    Yes it does appear so. After several days trying different settings and macro edits. The best= I've adjusted the debounce from 5 to 2. Even though this a mm setting and I run in inches. Their setting...
  17. WIXHC MK6-V Motion card on Mach3 Enable output

    I have upgraded my breakout board with a USB MK6-V motion card. I'm having an issue with the enables outputs from Mach3. My gantry mill servo drives are staying enabled. I'm using outputs 3 and 4 for...
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    MACH3 Homing Y/A Slaved axis together

    I have upgraded my breakout board with a USB MK6-V motion card. I'm having an issue that my dual driven gantry Y/A axis drives are not homing together like they were. I have them jogging and homing...
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    Torchmate CAD Accumove patch

    Has anyone been able to install the add-on driver / .gm post processor on TM CAD V5.0 rev12? The instructions show "install driver" in machine settings. But V5 doesn't have the button. I've tried to...
  20. Thread: ddmmv2.1a.dll

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    Re: ddmmv2.1a.dll

    This is what I think you need. Do you have the manual?
  21. Thread: ddmmv2.1a.dll

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    Yes I can get you the file tonight probably. Yes...

    Yes I can get you the file tonight probably. Yes that is needed.
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    Direct drive worked good. With 2500 ppr I have...

    Direct drive worked good. With 2500 ppr I have plenty on resolution. My motors don’t even warm up. With my setup 2500rpm motor they only run about 700rpm at rapid. 200 ipm rapid travel which has been...
  23. Re: Dolpin Partmaster v14 cad cam 2d array or pattern

    Oh OK I see now... TX very much! I was able to do what I was wanting in the 3d Cam with the pattern function. I will go back and redo in the 2d Cad just to learn it better. TX
  24. Dolpin Partmaster v14 cad cam 2d array or pattern

    I have a project requiring manufacturing identical parts. I have the contours and points done. But how can I array/pattern them so I can have them nested on a single material and machine 50 at a time?
  25. Thread: ddmmv2.1a.dll

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    Re: ddmmv2.1a.dll

    If you are still looking for it let me know.
  26. Mach3 PWM to DDMMv2.1 analog 0-10v incorrect

    Hello,
    I have incorrect speeds to my vfd spindle coming from Mach3. I'm using a DDMMv2.1 BOB with the spindle analog 0-10v converter onboard. I've checked the voltage to the VFD and the speeds are...
  27. Re: SERVO-ON, ALARM RESET, SERVO READY CONTROLS WHAT TO DO?

    For now i have connected each servo drive/VFD errors through N/O outputs to one input to the BOB/mach3. I've planned to take the servo spindle error out to a different input. Because when I don't...
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    Re: Servo Direct Drive?

    Hey CNCMAN,
    I've finally have gotten to the point you have mentioned.
    I already have a ddmmv2.1 board installed. That ESS/MB2 looks nicer but I"ve went with this other.
    Your point is clear on the...
  29. Re: SERVO-ON, ALARM RESET, SERVO READY CONTROLS WHAT TO DO?

    LOL. Sure can. Your not the first. Its just my way I type and write.
  30. Re: SERVO-ON, ALARM RESET, SERVO READY CONTROLS WHAT TO DO?

    I DO HAVE AN ESTOP WIRED DIRECTLY TO THE BOB AND SET TO MACH'S ESTOP CONF. I HAVEN'T INSTALLED ANY HARDWIRING TO A MASTER CONTACTOR. I JUST CAME OFF A DISCONNECT TO A TERMINAL STRIP AND TAPPED LINE...
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