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I think madcam should put documentation on the web so this is easy to find! file C:\Program Files\madCAM 6\System\madCAM_Help.chm tells us what we...
I was giving an example of an unknown system, and assuming a 200 step motor and 8x microstepping, 200x8 gives 1600 steps for 1 revolution of the...
the magnet must stay on axis, without moving off axis. small movements, like if the carriage develops 0.1mm of looseness on the wheels , will be...
magnetic fields are horribly non-linear, I did some work a few years back with Hall sensors. The switching type can repeat quite well provided...
those changes should enable you to output Gcode that needs no editing
Technically you don't need to know anything about the threads in order to calibrate the system, but it does help as a starting point . With...
I recommend Sketchup 2016 on older machines, 2017 on newer ones. You will have to google for something like 'download sketchup make 2016' in...
I see Vslot everywhere.... saw this on youtube the other day and thought it a cool variation on the ACRO platform New VIGOTEC VG-L7X 20W Laser...
Your postprocessor is generating a G28 safety move. GRBL (in the controller) default G28 to 0,0,0, the same as machine home (which must be Z as...
so if we look at a machine like this (your link requires a login at aliexpress so I c\ant see what you actually got) [IMG] instead of putting a...
the spoil board does not have to be one piece (-: 4 pieces will be fine, you are going to cut it flat anyway, and replacing 1/4 of the area is...
when CONTROL encounters an M0 command all motion stops, but is there no indication of the paused status (@Peter Van Der Walt) click 'Pause Job'...
the 'M0' is the problem, this is a 'pause the job' command. You should be able to turn it off in the Carbide post options. Maybe near the tool...
[ATTACH] tolerance 0.05mm (if you need the part to be more accurate than this then you have to reduce this and tolerate the extra cut time.)...
Probably electrical noise in the home switch wiring, or maybe the USB cable. You need to read the serial console to see the error before the...
axis directions are 'tool motion'. gantry type is pretty obvious. moving table mill is a little less so, X positive movement puts the tool on...
you can attach it here or start a private conversation with me and attach it there for the toolpath itself is what I would use. I would use...
I have had problems with wireless mice so no, I don't think wireless is a good idea when controlling sharp spinning cutters <-:
https://www.howtogeek.com/404214/how-to-remap-any-controller-to-keyboard-keys-on-windows-and-macos/ PC Game Controller Mapping (Linux & Windows)...
I used a usb numberpad for a while, it works well. Now I use a generic USB game controller and map the controls to shortcuts using Qpoypad on...