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    Upgrades for a LaserAxe unit.

    Hi, looking to upgrade to the latest tmc2130 drivers for better registration and adding a switchless home function. What would the best value for my buck.

    Currently running A4988 drivers.
    ...
  2. Re: Can I use straight automotive antifreeze coolant?

    HI,

    Part of the problem in using Auto anti-freeze/coolant is that there is no mold / fungus because of the operating temp that the coolant sees. Not sure that the laser tube can do the same...
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    Re: Need Help Importing into LASERWORKS

    Hi,

    Are you trying to cut or engrave?? Makes a big difference on the layout.


    I had much trouble importing into Laserwork for a simple plate with slots that I am trying to hold +- .003" on...
  4. Re: Probably a dumb question about K40 and cornel draw.

    I am probably going to do the same thing to,

    However I found that I can use the drawing package from Open-Office and import my work into laser-draw as a TIFF file.



    Paul,
  5. Re: Probably a dumb question about K40 and cornel draw.

    Any Luck,


    On my disk, It's 'Ukey'



    Paul,
  6. Re: Probably a dumb question about K40 and cornel draw.

    HI,

    Go back to the disk, in one of the directories there should be a file named 'key' , that should be the correct number.



    Paul,
  7. Re: Can different software be used with Chinese machine?

    How about a standard K40 with the new mini board such as this,

    ( High Precise 40W CO2 Laser Engraving Cutting Machine ENGRAVER Cutter USB Port | eBay )

    Paul,
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    Laser-draw bitmap insertion and cutting

    HI,



    In working with my laser in trying to bring in a bitmap like some of the celtic knot-work or a image file made in Gibbs-cam I find that laser-draw runs the laser around each line twice,...
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    Re: X Y Calibration?

    Hi Robofarmer,

    There is a simple way to fix your problem, The X axis needs to be shimmed. Use some cheap cardboard and cut a 4" right triangle. Use this and get your angle value. Get a cheap...
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    Re: Broken software disk

    Well now,


    Got that sorted out,


    Got a new one... Does any of the software work in 64bit Win 7 ???

    Paul,
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    Broken software disk

    Hi,



    I am in the process of setting up my new laser and found that the software disk is damaged. Anyone have a link for the corel draw 12 program ???


    Also is there a way to get a sticky...
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    I will second the comment on chip control. ...

    I will second the comment on chip control.


    Spent many hours next to a DeVlieg 48-3b on very hot days in coveralls zipped up tight to my neck, hat, face-shield, and long cuff leather gloves. I...
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    Hi, Been there, Should'a seen the under...

    Hi,


    Been there, Should'a seen the under side of the chip screw pans in a Mori 300L that hadn't been cleaned for 25 years.



    By chance are you using Cim-cool coolants??
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    Hi, How about the smaller gang style lathes,...

    Hi,

    How about the smaller gang style lathes, like the KIT-250.

    Also, as the price increases do the capabilities scale??

    Paul
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