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  1. #1
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    homing switches

    Has anyone tried the Gecko inputs 2 though 4 (unused otherwise) as homing switches and did Mach3 see them with the factory configuration?
    Thanks,
    Paul

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    Quote Originally Posted by JPS europa View Post
    Has anyone tried the Gecko inputs 2 though 4 (unused otherwise) as homing switches and did Mach3 see them with the factory configuration?
    Thanks,
    Paul
    Hi Paul. Welcome to the Zone!

    I assume you mean the Gecko G 540. Yes. I have tried them and Mach3 sees them just fine.

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    Thanks,
    I shall now proceed with confidence!
    Paul

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    JT has some files available for setting up the soft limits in Mach 3 without switches.

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