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  1. Thread: editing g-code

    by jzak3
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    editing g-code

    Hello, I need to make some cutting modifications, what I need to know is when I need to cut a piece of material that is longer than my work area and then I need to move the material so that it could...
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    Sticky: Hello, I used this script and changed the plate...

    Hello, I used this script and changed the plate thickness and hieght of the Z axis and it worked great. Thanks'
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    pulse controller

    Hello, There is a gentleman on this web site that goes by the screen name ger21 he is very informative and has helped many of us cnc'ers out, look him up he may be able to help you.
  4. stepping

    One thing I forgot to add is that I am useing 10-2 3/8 acme lead screwws on all axis
  5. should the Z axis dip switches be set as the X,Y...

    should the Z axis dip switches be set as the X,Y ? Because right now I am running my machine 1/2 steps, I asked around and some say 1/8 steps but it just moves so darn slow. What shall I do?
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    Sticky: Poll: Hello, is there anyone who can tell me the...

    Hello, is there anyone who can tell me the correct steps that I should use for my lead screws? I am useing acme 10-2 3/8" lead screws what I want to know is should I use 1/8,1/4 1/2 or full steps?
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    Sticky: Poll: Heelo, is there anyone who can tell me the...

    Heelo, is there anyone who can tell me the correct steps that I should use for my lead screws? I am useing acme 10-2 3/8" lead screws what I want to know is should I use 1/8,1/4 1/2 or full steps?
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    Sticky: copy rights

    Please be aware of copy rights
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    Sticky: well, I guess it did upload. Have a good...

    well, I guess it did upload.

    Have a good one.
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    Sticky: send me your e-mail and I will send it to you, I...

    send me your e-mail and I will send it to you, I am haveing a problem uploading it, and I did the best I can with what I have and I hope it works.
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    Hello Hood, just bought a new probotix 3 axis...

    Hello Hood, just bought a new probotix 3 axis b.o.b and side steppers, I am able to jog the machine and even reference it home, But I cannot get the limit switches to work? I have one set on the X+...
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    hello I purchased a new 3 axis probotix core kit,...

    hello I purchased a new 3 axis probotix core kit, since my tb6560 driver board went up in a puff of blue smoke yesterday, what I would like to know is will I still be able to use my auto zeroing...
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    3axis probotix driver board

    Hello, Is there anyone out there that can tell me if they or someone they know has used these driver boards and have they been able to hook up an auto zeroing tool and a digital probe?

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    Sticky: the plate thickness is 60 thousandths of an inch...

    the plate thickness is 60 thousandths of an inch thick.
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    Sticky: so if i am useing a touch plate of 0.60 thick I...

    so if i am useing a touch plate of 0.60 thick I should just change the 0.002
    to 0.060?
    Thanks'
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    Sticky: hello, I noticed that there is a setting in the...

    hello, I noticed that there is a setting in the script for 0.06mm I am useing standard units and not metric, How will this effect my machine?

    Thanks'
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    Sticky: Thanks' I will save this so when I am done with...

    Thanks' I will save this so when I am done with my new and improved cnc machine I will use it.
    Thanks again
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    Sticky: auto zeroing

    I used the script I found on cockrum.net and follwed the instructions and my machine only touches off once, but still works fine, I guess to make the machine touch off twice you have to edit the...
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    Are you useing a usb cable from your pc to the...

    Are you useing a usb cable from your pc to the driver board? and are you also useing windows vista in your pc? you may have to go on to the artsoft web site and downloaod the driver patch for this,...
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    I have the tb6545 driver board and not the 6040...

    I have the tb6545 driver board and not the 6040 as you have, do you have 4 -6 or 8 wire stepper motors? you might want to make sure the motors you have are set up for either uni-polar or bi-polar and...
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    Thank you.

    Thank you.
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    each axis on the tb6560 board has a set of dip...

    each axis on the tb6560 board has a set of dip switches that you turn on and off for specific speeds of the motors and rods from 1/8" steps to 1/2 steps and once you set those you go into motor...
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    setting correct stepping

    Hello, I have a TB6560 controller and it is set to operate the motors for 1/4-20 Theaded rod and now that I have rebuilt a new machine and I am now useing 3/8" 10-2 start acme rod how do I set up the...
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    what type of speed will I get useing The probotix...

    what type of speed will I get useing The probotix 260/0z 24v steppers with 3/8 10-2 acme rod?
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    Sticky: I found that script at cockrum.net, being a...

    I found that script at cockrum.net, being a newbie and always looking for more input, is it reallly necessary for the machine to touch off twice? and if so would you be able to send me the script I...
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    Sticky: Message( "Auto Zeroing..." ) If IsSuchSignal...

    Message( "Auto Zeroing..." )
    If IsSuchSignal (22) Then
    code "G31 Z-3 F20"
    While IsMoving()
    Wend
    Call SetDRO( 2, .060 )
    code "G1 Z1"
    End If
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    Sticky: you also sent me a script once and I seemed to...

    you also sent me a script once and I seemed to have lost it, but when I tried useing it it gave me a notice that something to the affect that it was unable to read it? I am useing a peice of pcb...
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    Sticky: no I'm useing the standard mach3 screen

    no I'm useing the standard mach3 screen
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    Sticky: hey, Ger when I use my auto zero plate the z axis...

    hey, Ger when I use my auto zero plate the z axis comes down and touches off the plate once, it doesn't do the second touch. after the first touch the z rises and stops 1" above the material, why...
  30. Thread: multiple cuts

    by jzak3
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    correct axis assignment

    Hello, when setting up my machine I was told that the "Y" axis is the one that goes from front to back and the "X" axis is the one that goes left to right, Now that I've seen some demo videos the...
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