... I looked at it but at the time it could only support R moves for radius and not I,J I emailed them and they said they may include I,J at a later time. ...
Hi list, I bothered to check this site out, http://www.buildyouridea.com , and was rather impressed with all the activities within. I was particularly taken ...
Most overhead cam engines today use timing belts. This should provide a cheap source for 2:1 timing pulleys. Do any of you know if they are standard profiles?...
Hey all, I have been using a 3.25Hp Porter Cable 5-speed router on my CNC table, and I am finding that the bearings are wearing only after about 100 hours of...
... site ... John ... this issue has long been resolved and put to bed. Not sure how to resolve the "porrige for one" issue ... perhaps we made "porrige for...
Because there are two rollers, one on each side of the cam. If the cam path is 90deg from the axis, the path is full width. If the path is at a 45deg angle,...
... So what you are saying is the XC module works just like the built in post processor in a normal CAD/CAM program? Can you alter this to suit? Someone asked...
Hi Brent; Before you can make a determination about buying higher quality bearings it would help to know why the originals failed. I would ask for the ...
... if ... just ... pulleys ... Where did you look and what sizes are you looking into ? and you are realizing why so many buy bigger motors and use direct ...
Brent, Your problem may be with the foam that you are cutting. I used a Bosch router cutting Sentra (PVC sheet material). The bearings started to make a lot...
... in post processor in a normal CAD/CAM program? ... do with many post processors. ... To a certain extent yes ... the way XC works is that you build a ...
... Yes I got that on your first post thank you, I never mentioned it again. I was asking how user configerable the 'post' program was in respect of the...
The G Codes you have programmed would be a great addition to TurboCNC, I hope you and Dave can come to an agreement on these. You point on true open source is...
Thanks for correcting me on that Kim. I have deleted the offending post. I thought it would be a sneaky way to only have one axis called on the G33 line. Later...
... what ... Jon, After months of lurking here my mill is coming tomorrow. It's like a Rong-Fu type mill, but bigger and has a knee. It's called a "Lux Mill"....
Guys, I'm sorry for wasting bandwidth here. I guess this is basic stuff my brother just explained it to me over the phone. The motor will only draw what it...
I bought a cnc router from Blacklab machine(Ebay) and the machine has worked fine for a couble weeks now all the sudden one stepper (vexta pk268-03)seems to...
Hi David, Good points. I'll be taking router #2 in next week for the replacement of the bearings complements of Porter Cable. I'll ask to see what wore. When...
Mark Threading (or electronic gearing) is far from being a trivial thing to get right. With EMC, the changes needed go right to the heart of the realtime code....
Are any of you in Harris (or Waller) counties (TX!), and kinda just newbies? E-mail me direct! JanRwl@... [Non-text portions of this message have been...
... Hmm, that's odd. Well, I can think of a couple of things to check. First, see if any wires are loose, connectors not plugged in tightly, etc. Have you...