Hello, I use KICAD to create pcb files. Does anyone use kicad files and CNCPro? Thank you...
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Denis
dcassyc1
Feb 15, 2011 11:59 pm
I use Eagle for making boards, but I use CNCPRO on the router. I am curious about how you get Gcode from Kicad, What CAM program do you use to get the Gcode...
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ajavaugusto
Feb 16, 2011 12:58 pm
This is another problem: I have a gerber file from KICAD but i'm still haven't found any program that could convert this file to use with any CNC. The program...
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Art Eckstein
axtein
Feb 16, 2011 1:21 pm
Correct, pcb-gcode runs as an ULP under Eagle. Somewhere, I have seen a conversion program for gerber>gcode, but can't remember right now, will look around to...
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jerome
jblbfr
Feb 16, 2011 2:00 pm
... I see this mentined in EMC wiki, but can't find it right now.... -- @+ Jérome...
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Art Eckstein
axtein
Feb 16, 2011 4:28 pm
Son of a gun, as we talk, I was looking on cnczone and this subject came up. Here is a program (freeware) that will convert gerber>g-code. ...
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RussW
mycncworld
Feb 19, 2011 9:08 pm
Hi all, good to be a part of this group. Although I have many years experience in programming/running 3 axis woodworking cnc machines, I still have problems...
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denis
dcassyc1
Feb 19, 2011 9:08 pm
yes, pcb-gcode is a ULP for use in Eagle. cheers Denis...
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Tim Hofstetter
timothyhofst...
Feb 27, 2011 4:52 pm
Hi, Russ. I'm surprised nobody's answered yet... so I s'pose it falls to me. 8) Your questions are all very good questions, but none of 'em is easy to...
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Russ Waters
mycncworld
Mar 1, 2011 7:00 am
Thanks Tim for the great reply!  I was begining to think I was invisable!   Yes, with this type of controller, there seems to be more set up than...
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Rich Thomas (WWCH)
mollymarley7...
Mar 1, 2011 2:35 pm
Not sure if this will help you or not, but you can delete easy enough... I have a small wood CNC machine (about 2' x 1.5' x 6" work space) I built. Using...
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Z
chatnick_au
Mar 2, 2011 9:09 am
You have received some good advice, let me put in my two bob's worth. There are a number of issues at play here. Let me break it up into no load setup and...
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stcnc2000
Mar 12, 2011 7:18 pm
Hi, Here's a picture showing how to use one IC for 3 inputs/outputs for Optical Limit Switches. Homemade PCB and 3 plugs. ...
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stcnc2000
Mar 14, 2011 4:29 pm
Hi, Here's a picture showing how to use one IC for 3 inputs/outputs for Optical Limit Switches. Homemade PCB and 3 plugs. ...
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stcnc2000
Apr 4, 2011 5:43 pm
Hi, made alot of changes to my 4th axis. Staying with my old Stepper motor and timing pulley setup. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q8WFCdD-Q2Q Bob ...
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Big D
bigd_zaster
Apr 4, 2011 9:14 pm
Is there any chace you could email me pictures of the other 3 axis setups. It looks like you have the same mill as I do and I was just wondering how you set...
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scottburel@...
scottburel...
May 9, 2011 6:00 am
Hi All, I have recently purchased an 8' x 4' flatbed cnc router with a Hobby CNC Pro Rev1 driver and Hobby CNC steppers. I am unable to get a response out of...
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Joe Hovel
joe.hovel
May 9, 2011 12:14 pm
Hi Scott, If I understand you correctly, the fault doesn't follow the axis (the X drive runs other motors OK). That would indicate that the motor is likely to ...
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tecfacet
May 9, 2011 1:03 pm
Where are you located? There might be one of us close enough to give onsite advice. Roger...
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David G. LeVine
sirdave144
May 9, 2011 1:11 pm
... Okay, let me see if I have it. You put the wiring for the "Y" driver on the "X" motor and it works. If so, that proves the "X" motor is good. If not,...
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scottburel@...
scottburel...
May 10, 2011 12:21 am
Hi Joe- Actually the opposite. The stepper works on any other axis and NO steppers will work on X (the board)...
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scottburel@...
scottburel...
May 10, 2011 12:22 am
I am in Grayson, GA....
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Oto1
maxy0440yxam
Jul 23, 2011 4:58 pm
Good moorning, i would to know where are the original source code (no user modified), and i have a problem. i use cncpro from a floppy disk, with a CNCPRO...
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Rich Dean
cmsteamer
Jul 23, 2011 5:07 pm
... What OS? Are you actually running in DOS? NO Win DOS-box. RichD...
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whampoo
Jul 24, 2011 1:04 pm
... I sent a reply to you question but I guess it was emailed to you so I am posting the answer in the forum as well If your running from a floppy is this your...
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skullworks
Jul 24, 2011 4:12 pm
Change your path to: Path=A:,C:\...
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Oto1
maxy0440yxam
Jul 26, 2011 8:47 pm
Solved: cncpro runs EDIT.EXE, not EDIT.COM. i change the name, and all work. but... the sources? :)...
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Denis
dcassyc1
Jul 31, 2011 7:35 pm
Hi all, I've been using CNCPRO for eleven years on a variety of CNC machines, and have run into a problem I've never seen before and can't fix. After CNCPRO...
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marshengnz
Aug 1, 2011 9:26 pm
I would try another computer to rule out a hardware problem....
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whampoo
Aug 2, 2011 12:13 am
... Hi Denis, If TurboCNC is working then I wouldn't think it was a machine problem. This sounds kind of like a memory issue, I haven't used dos in years but...
