Mach 3 works well with parallel port. All you need is breakboard that works with parallel ports. There are plenty of options that suit your needs. Fortino To:...
We present an official PoKeys Mach3 plugin by PoLabs. The main trigger for this plugin is the new capability of the PoKeys56U and PoKeys56E devices - Pulse...
Boris, Thank you for releasing this. This is going to allow the people with small machines a inexpensive alternative with lots of features ;) . Thanks Brian...
Hello, I think we have finished the bug fixes that where needed in turn. The program extents was the big on for this release.I also did work on the G83 and...
Please define "Small machines" for me. Is it small by means of power or size? Thanks Fortino Sent from my iPad ... [Non-text portions of this message have been...
Am I reading this correctly... The PoKeys56U and E can now be used like a PP or SmoothStepper and actually be used for motion control? Sweet! I know this is...
Matevz, Thank you for straight things up. For me, that is not defined "small" as long it is still running 3 KW ac servo motor per axis with 15 HP spindle. This...
Congrat's Boris.. Nice to see another motion device. Pokeys is a great device for general IO, cool to see it do motion control as well. Thanks, Art ...
Hello. I'm hoping someone can help me with a rather puzzling problem. I am running Mach3 on a three axis plasma. I have the A axis slaved to the Y axis with...
Hi: I think its buggy in that you have to set a key..so set the A axis to a hotkey press of soemthing like alt-crtl-g , that should stop it from interfering.. ...
When you jog the Y axis in slave mode with the A axis it will be using the setting for the Y axis. It may not let you set the A axis. You should be OK. Bob...
Thanks Art. I am able to set the hot key for A axis to whatever button I push. Just not manual key in. However it makes no difference, even when they are set...
Hello. I downloaded the latest dev. version of Mach 3. Installed new dev. version. Started new dev. version .062. Window pops up. Error found, Art Code 1,...
Brain said he reuploaded it, so I think you are good with the download. Try a feedhold during a g83.1 and resume, for me it prematurely ended the g83 cycle,...
... Feedhold doesn't work in Mach, during cycles. (or on Fanuc controllers for that matter). I can't remember whether Fanuc ignores it, waits until cycle has ...
Brian, I'm noticing two things with 3.43.62 that are a bit odd. I haven't quite nailed down the pattern yet so I thought I'd post to see what others are...
Hi All, Currently I don't have a sensor for spindle speed feedback installed on my lathe and would like to know if it possible to run CSS operation without it?...
I can assure you that I didn't change the timming of the software but anything could have happened. I will keep an eye out.. What are you using for a motion...
Super fast encoders added: http://www.machsupport.com/forum/index.php/topic,21247.0.html There will be frequent updates as our team is working hard on these...
