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OK, I think I have a good grasp on G17, G18, G19. The question I have is that according to my test software, it appears that these only work...
Been a little busy, but finally got back to my project. With little more research, I looked back and found my issue. I was trying to give the...
The controller I am using is the CNC Pro I bought off Open Builds.
I tried something very similar. It it does is travels the arc first, then drops in z, repeat.
Running GRBL 0.9. Trying to run a helix toolpath, but so far it doesn't do what I want. While trying to travel in a circle path, I also want the...
anybody out there tried out the Smoothie board? I have been looking at the specs but I am not sure if it can set up to put 2 drivers to 1 axis.
Reading through all the posts, There is one other thing I do not see mentioned, bit size being checked. Are you sure the bit itself is 3mm, and...
What I am thinking is something that the opening is wide enough to allow me to home the router bit. So far, the only ting I have found only as...
OK, now I am stumped, or at least am overlooking something very simple. I am looking for a control board with 5 motor connections. 1 each for X...
I would think a pc of angle drilled through the sides at the correct location to create the 45 when mounted. I can picture it in my head, but...
Looking to add optical endstop(s) to my CNC router. The problem I am having is finding the right one. In particular, I want to get one to detect...
I guess I should also ask what options are out there for getting the rotational axis? What have the rest of you used?
One of the things I found online was a question of if your rotation commands are in distance, angle, or a percentage of rotation. In my laser, my...
I am thinking of adding a rotary axis to both my laser and mill machine. My plan would be to make the rotary unit something I can move between...
I am still trying a few of the post processors, but I have found the the Intelicam Gcode to export my gcode files works pretty good. once...
No real problems, but seam to be missing things. Still somewhat a rookie here, and been trying different outputs. I will look at those suggestions.
Anybody here have experience using Vectric's 2d desktop software? If so, any specific output format that seems to work best. I have tried a few...
Started on a my first real cutting project and made a couple prototypes. I am using poplar wood (soft) right now and cut a series of narrow...
Ok, I have my new machine running. I am using the CNC xPRO V3 Controller Stepper Driver board that came with gbrl 0.9. Made a few test cuts, and...