Just stumbled across this group. I have a PNC3000 unit that works. I have fired it up and run some basic stuff using the ACAD driver. I am playing around with...
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jws
wellidontkno...
Jan 10, 2007 4:22 pm
J.W. Look for these pgms Vmodela, mdx3p, 3Ddesign, 3dtext. Programs from Roland. They are floating around on the web somewhere, maybe the files section of this...
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david876474
Jan 10, 2007 4:24 pm
The software is available in our files section here: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ CAMM-3/files/ The PNC-3000 uses the CAMM-GL1 language. This is specially...
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cyberzl1
Jan 10, 2007 5:02 pm
Thanks. I have copies of the software(Modela, etc). But what I would really like is a synopsis of the codes for CAMM-GL1. Does anyone have a copy of the...
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charlie_camm3
Feb 1, 2007 4:20 am
hi, my old camm3 pnc2500 still working, but the collet and spindle was lost during a house moving. can any one has a suggestion? Some of you even mentioned...
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Dave Mucha
dave_mucha
Feb 1, 2007 4:27 am
Hi Charlie, I hope your parts turn up in a box somewhere. The replacement parts can be pretty expensive. I toyed with the idea of removing the spindle and...
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david876474
Feb 1, 2007 8:12 am
Hiya, I had some problems with my spindle too. First of all, I cracked the collet when I was tightening it. I looked everywhere for spares, and even looked at...
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cadcamcreations
Feb 26, 2007 9:46 pm
Hi,I have been using The Camm-3 for 3d modelmaking [I am a professional modelmakler] since 1990 using Toolchips software very successfully but I need a set of ...
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rsdanielrs
Feb 27, 2007 12:58 pm
... really like is a synopsis of the codes for CAMM-GL1. ... There is a user manual for a different product that has a summary of all the CAMM-GL I commands....
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Dave Mucha
dave_mucha
Feb 27, 2007 1:00 pm
I have recently taken a job and have some very odd hours. I hate to leave the list hanging if I'm not around and someone new wants to join. Anyone interested...
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Dave Mucha
dave_mucha
Feb 27, 2007 1:13 pm
... collet when I was ... buying a whole new ... I thought we had the URL for the Japan site. they have all the part numbers, not sure if they have them in...
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Dave Mucha
dave_mucha
Feb 27, 2007 1:18 pm
... Hi Graham, all, There is a spreadsheet in the files section that lists a URL and all the part numbers. Before you order any parts, can you let us know what...
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rsdanielrs
Feb 27, 2007 1:50 pm
This page has links to descriptions of HPGL commands. They explain in detail the commands in the link I gave before. ...
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cadcamcreations
Feb 28, 2007 12:42 am
... similar)? ... an ... same ... machine. ... 300users.pdf> ... and ... be ... command ... plotter, ... of ... the ... copy ... tablet. ... Do you want some...
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rsdanielrs
Feb 28, 2007 10:57 am
... A gracious thanks for the offer. At the moment I am just trying to get everything running: Manual moves ok. Serial line works. Simple moves via serial...
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pcmacsng
Mar 5, 2007 7:18 am
Hi All Removed the original tool holder collet chuck and install the ER16 to a shaft (to fit the 2 bearings). Now using inexpensive high speed steel end mills...
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cadcamcreations
Mar 5, 2007 11:00 am
... to you, regards Graham...
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pcmacsng
Mar 5, 2007 2:20 pm
I will post the mod once I get the photos taken. It has been quite a while since I mod it....
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Dave Mucha
dave_mucha
Mar 5, 2007 2:32 pm
... I am very interested in the mod. I am at that point of thinking to sell the unit and replace it with a CNC'd Mini-Mill (Sieg X2) Your conversion at that...
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cyberzl1
Mar 5, 2007 4:18 pm
Can anyone recommend some good software for doing PCBs? Back in the college days, the lab had a PNC-3000 that they used for making PCBs for lab projects....
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charlie_camm3
Mar 6, 2007 2:23 am
... to ... the ... ease ... Hi, Very attactive price. Can you post the conversion details. Thanks, Charlie....
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txmagnia
Mar 17, 2007 6:03 pm
I need to set the DIP switches on a Roland PNC-3000 for a serial port. Is anyone able to upload the pages from the Roland manual to this group for the DIP ...
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rsdanielrs
Mar 18, 2007 10:27 am
... group for the DIP ... I don't have a scanner, but I can type. My PNC-3000 is set for 9600 baud, even parity, 7 bits, one stop bit and hardware handshaking....
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rsdanielrs
Mar 18, 2007 11:50 am
... Ok let's try this again. They strip out all multiple spaces and they don't show it in preview mode! Even on this reply in edit I see all the spaces. Weird....
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txmagnia
Mar 18, 2007 7:34 pm
Dan, Thanks. Exactly what I needed. I am looking at VCarve for importing eps files and cutting on my Roland PNC-3000. Have you found anything better for eps...
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rsdanielrs
Mar 19, 2007 6:42 am
... Hello Jack, I haven't used VCarve, nor have I had a need to work with eps files. One possibility is using GSview as a graphical front end to Ghostscript....
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oreo_cruncher
Apr 17, 2007 6:09 pm
I have a PNC-3000 with most of the accessories and manuals. But never had the sensor described in the manual. What is this device? Is it just an electrical...
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david876474
Apr 17, 2007 6:17 pm
... Hi Steve, I deleted your duplicate post to avoid confusion. Anyway, I wanted one of these sensors a while back, and it's hard to buy the machines, let ...
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jws
wellidontkno...
Apr 17, 2007 6:25 pm
It's a little "puck" about an inch tall and about 1-1/2" or so in dia, It's used to set the tool length in the "Z" axis. It has a cord on it with a phone type...
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Randall
drlogan2002
Apr 23, 2007 6:21 am
Hello All, I'm new to the group - I excited to see a group dedicated to the PNC-3000 machines! I have had a CAMM3 PNC-3000 machine for about 8 years now but...