I have started to use visualmill 5 and found it pretty easy to pick up, but I have a query about the post processor out put for mach. If I create a circular...
1. I noticed that Toolpath view retains a previous file, in other words, I do close my first g code file in Program Run screen, load another G-code program and...
Am trying to use scren designer to set up a screen for a small touch screen monitor. Durnig touch off or jogging I would like to accomplish the following: ...
Hello: I have a sound logic board that Is connected to Gecko 212s being run with Mach2 turning Bridgeport superior stepper motors. When I power up the system...
Why do some jpg and bmp images get all skewed when imported to Mach 2/3? Also - sometimes Mach2 does not show a toolpath, where Mach3 does. Any ideas? Thanks ...
Art, An odd thing is going on with my machine; it has a spindle override switch which allows the spindle to be run independantly from the controller, and all...
For some unknown reason my tool memory is bad! when I tell the machine to set the current tell it can't seem to remember the variable for the next time. What...
I was experimenting with a G92 code to see how it works, offsetting two squares using G92: F30 G00 Z.1 G00 X0 Y0 G00 Z-.25 G01 X1 Y0 G01 X1 Y1 G01 X0 Y1 G01...
Actually - I now notice that ANY toolpath in Mach 2 does not display, even a simple circle from a wizard. What did I break? The toolpath properties still...
hai all, i have set up a cnc router and i am looking 4 a good 3d cad cam software, can any one suggest one. can the cnc tool kit help me in it can it convert...
In v.41 of turn the tools won't change, I enter T0101 On the mdi but the tool stays at tool 0. Used the threading wizard and used tool 2 The code had T0202M6...
Hi group. For those that are interested I just started a new online forum, http://www.smokewrench.com for metal fabricators, weldors, machinists, engineers,...
Now that I've got my Mach3 controlled BP clone mill running, the only thing my manual mill is getting used for now is tapping holes. We usually "power tap"...
Art: I set up modbus for modio board and I can read in the testmodbus register 1151 the value of the input connected; If I open one proximity switch I read...
I have cnc plasma with Rutex THC board. I would like to use Mach2/3 anti-dive with this system. Rutex THC board has THC on/off input signal. How I can get THC...
I have the eagle program and a CNC router. What is the easiest way to get a real board. Can you help me there step by step if posible please? I allso wish you...
Running Mach in metric. When I start the NewFangled tools, the material selection is in metric too. But the tool selection and all following items are always...
Hi, I'm getting an error with my Visual Mill generated file that is suppose to cut a circular pocket. It says that the end point is the same as the current...
and all people on this group who put up with my questions... For me all came to completion with Mach3 version .41. Machine conversion and setup, controller,...
There is a line on top of the Mach2 screen listing Ref'd G codes Ref'd: G15, G1, G17, G40, G20, G90, G94, G54, G49, G99, G64 What is this line referring to? ...
Maybe it is getting late but when I use the offset screen and click on the button when i have my edge finder lined up it applies the offset to the wrong axis....
Open first window to set travel measurement and highlight the zero it wont change. Put number next to zero and then delete the zero it works. Is this right? ...
Hello, I'm using Mach 2 and I'm getting an error at the first line of the code. I had the whole system set up and running perfectly a couple of months ago....
Hi i'am Milko from Italy. I'am a new try user of Mach3. I see a training video and i can't understand how i can use a MPG box, could you help me? regards...
Hi all. Sorry to use forum bandwith for an announcements, but i think i could make an happy guy. I sell an automatic Boring Surfacing Head with 40 taper,...
I'm trying to run a small program with two subroutines. I've run a shorter version in the past but now I get an error about no real number found in line 14. ...
I am wanting to cut a circle of 127mm od with an 8mm cutter, at cords 0,0. Will the following code do this ? G42 d5 G00 X63.5 Y0 G02 X-63.5 Y0 I0 J0 F50 Thanx...
Anyone know if there is a wiring diagram for a PMDX-121 break-out board so I can connect using a Gecko drive to a DC Servo which is on a Hurco KMB-I.I would...
Have a look at this picture: <http://www.tedatum.com/thms/lathemaster/DSC02944.jpg> See the two presse fitted brass self sealing lubrication points ? What's...
I'm experiencing a problem with Mach3 .13 and Win2000. I know .13 is a couple months older than current however it is working perfectly except for the problem...