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    AKA Pause +5v, Cycle Start, Pause,...

    AKA Pause

    +5v, Cycle Start, Pause, Probe/lim, Estp
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    P.S. Shift-Down Arrow keys pressed simultaneously...

    P.S. Shift-Down Arrow keys pressed simultaneously for additional tool offset pages.

    Fred Smith - IMService
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    Some 8400 program sample

    Here is some sample code that will run our machine with an AB8400 w/ 24 tool ATC:

    Fred Smith - IMService
    IMService web site



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    ;Rectangle G-code for AB-8400
    ;Created with Vector-Cad-Cam 12
  4. Automatic tool change system for Sherline headstock based machines

    Now available from IMService with special introductory pricing.

    The system includes a 3 or 5 position rack, 5 tool holders with collets and nuts, the ATC controller,
    and an assembled and tested...
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    The base price includes an assembled rack, G-code...

    The base price includes an assembled rack, G-code based tool change macro samples and setup instructions. The rack design and tool change macro have been extensively tested for reliable tool pickup...
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    Check the contents of Sheline's "-A" tooling...

    Check the contents of Sheline's "-A" tooling packages. They bundle many of the things you will need and discount the package over purchasing the items individually. Includes flycutter, collet set,...
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    Sticky: Servo = accuracy, precision, consistency, and...

    Servo = accuracy, precision, consistency, and speed
    Stepper = cheap

    Which do you need?

    All modern, commercial grade, metalworking CNC equipement uses servos. It's like the old adage about IBM...
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    You can use the Z-axis ( Saddle) for drilling, if...

    You can use the Z-axis ( Saddle) for drilling, if you mount a 3/8 shank drill in a 3/8 boring bar holder with a Quick Change tool holder.

    You will have to indicate the QC post in, and will...
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    Stl is not useful for 2 1/2 axis Cad-cam because...

    Stl is not useful for 2 1/2 axis Cad-cam because the round details are approximations and not arcs. The centers of holes are not accurately defined and the diameters are faceted, which is also not...
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    This system will provide a closed loop capability...

    This system will provide a closed loop capability with approximately
    the same holding force, much higher accel rates and top end speed.
    Motors bolt onto NEMA23 pattern.

    SYS-4B servo system for...
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    Post to the IMService private user support forum....

    Post to the IMService private user support forum. We can help you troubleshoot setup problems at that location.

    Fred Smith - IMService
    http://www.imsrv.com
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    USB-DRO System released

    The USB-DRO software has been enhanced to include digitizing. The latest
    version of the software can collect data points for point clouds, cmm type
    measurements, or contours.

    We have also...
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    Sherline, made in USA quality

    This comment was recently made by an individual who had been to a local
    Seig resellers showroom, where he touched and carefully examined several
    mills, thinking he should purchase one:

    "One...
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    The IMService automatic tool changer systems are...

    The IMService automatic tool changer systems are now available for sale. The racks are available with 1" or 2" tool length clearances. The 1" tool length clearance can be mounted on the back of the...
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    That's about as good as it gets with a vise too. ...

    That's about as good as it gets with a vise too. You can use top clamps if you need better flatness. If you don't adjust top clamps carefully, you can get the same kind of tilt.

    I have found...
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    DeskCNC is a 32 bit Windows application that...

    DeskCNC is a 32 bit Windows application that includes powerful cam along with the controller software. runs on XP,Vista, etc, but does not require fast hardware. Serial port, but also works with a...
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    DRO premium cable kit available

    For the electrically challenged and inexperienced, junior electricians wiring encoders and making quality connecting cables can be a daunting task. To help with this task, we have packaged a set of...
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    USB-DRO kit now available

    IMService has a new Digital Read Out, DRO kit available.

    http://www.cnczone.com/gallery/data/500/screenshot-sm.gif

    Up to 6 counters can be displayed on a Windows XP or Vista computer monitor. ...
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    Always challenge your assumptions. 2000 rpm max...

    Always challenge your assumptions. 2000 rpm max is very poor performance in Aluminum, plastic, or wood. It may be OK in soft steel with large cutters, but with small cutters it is way too slow.
    ...
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    Cabin Fever 2009 photos

    Some photos from Cabin Fever 2009.

    http://www.imsrv.com/cabfever/cab2009-6.jpghttp://www.imsrv.com/cabfever/cab2009-1.jpg
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    I am so impressed with your gracious and winning...

    I am so impressed with your gracious and winning personality. It was really a pleasure doing business and you are so very welcome. I'm glad we could provide some free assistance to you. Perhaps...
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    You should check you e-mail before you post...

    You should check you e-mail before you post slander like this. The following message was sent to you on January 22, 2009, with the attachments indicated. Maybe your spam filter is set to filter out...
  23. The system 3A is a serial port or USB (with...

    The system 3A is a serial port or USB (with adaptor) compatible controller that works with DeskCNC software.

    Our Sys 4B is a parallel port system that works with Mach3, TurboCNC, EMC, CNC-Zeus,...
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    We could do it in the 5 sided, plexi, with...

    We could do it in the 5 sided, plexi, with aluminum T-slot frame.

    Similar to this:36W x 24D x 24H enclosure

    Your size is probably too big for a top hinged door. A vertical slider would...
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    What size do you need to fit a Taig? Fred...

    What size do you need to fit a Taig?

    Fred Smith - IMService
    http://www.imsrv.com
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    No, you are not even close ( that's a joke ) :). ...

    No, you are not even close ( that's a joke ) :). Measure how far the different leadscrews actually move when you turn the manual handles one full revolution. The output shaft from the motor/belt...
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    This thread was about machines with 20 threads...

    This thread was about machines with 20 threads per inch, like the Sherline and Taig. On those applications the max ipm is 50, and our system design speed is around 45. On our CNC routers with .1 to...
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    Do you have another computer? Maybe you have not...

    Do you have another computer? Maybe you have not used your 30 day trial on that machine.

    Fred Smith - IMService
    http://www.imsrv.com
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    DeskCNC has rotary 4th axis and 4 axis foam...

    DeskCNC has rotary 4th axis and 4 axis foam cutting capabilities, also a free 30 day trial.

    http://www.imsrv.com/deskcnc/

    Tutorials are on the left side of the page about 1/2 way down.

    Fred...
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    You have to install the software that comes with...

    You have to install the software that comes with the USB to serial adaptor, before you plug in the adaptor. It's required for Windoww to recognize the new serial port.

    Fred Smith - IMService
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