I found this site: http://stcnc.tripod.com/index.html Lathe Writer may be of interest. I have not used the program, nor do I have any connection with the ...
ADVERTISEMENT At the end of this month Geckodrive will be offering a beefed-up G201/G210 called the G202/G212. It will have the following improvements: 1) No...
Hi Ive just completed a conversion of a Denford Starturn using Turbocad. As standard the lathe is equiped with one limit switch on the X axis the Z axis having...
Hi all, I am new to CNC machining, have just set up a machine with Turbocnc 4.01. Very pleased with the results so far, but, when using G02, G03 words the...
... They are not essential at all. It depends on your workflow method, but if you touch off against the job, and set your tool change position just far enough...
Re: Problem with Scale setup on a rack and pinion driven CNC I'm having a problem setting up the scale for the x and y axis on my machine. I'm using Turbocnc...
Hi Fred, Home switches can be nice but are not essential. Limits are important. Trust me, you will end up using them, especially if you are fairly new to CNC...
... <johnmontrose@y...> ... acceleration ... why X- ... on the ... For ... speed? ... the ... sustained and ... can tell ... controller ... adding ... case but...
Glad to hear it Matt, I wish xylotex was more forceful with the guys buying these and distributing them. I am sure lots of People are having the same problems...
Backlash comp happens at the max start speed set up in the configuration. Increase the max start for the axes in question and you should be rolling. Eric ... ...
Hello All, I am running TCNC with no problems. I use the Deskam engraving software and I have a problem with it. I can engrave text on an arc with no problems...
Len, the answer is in your question. ... Would I be right in expecting 12 teeth per inch on the rack? ... Just the number of teeth is important. 1 tooth on...
... Put a copy of the Gcode in the files area so we can see what is going on. As the setup is cutting text on an arc OK, it is not very likely that Turbocnc...
Here is some of the code, it generates 5k lines of it so the whole thing is not here. G90 T0 F2.0 N0 G00 Z0.1000 N1 G00 X-0.6793 Y0.1324 N3 G01 Z-0.0030 F2.0 ...
Hi, Len: I'm not sure what's happening in your system, but I'd be willing to guess that, somewhere, some of your measurements aren't exacly correct. Here's...
i have look at your code and it looks fine to me check to see if your table is getting stuck on any thing if you are running with lite duty steppers they can...
Hi all, I have used very briefly the early version of turbocnc (ver3 I think) but have now vague memory of the experience. I downloaded and installed ver4 and...
Graham: I'm wondering if the start speed is set too low. Can you send me your turbocnc.ini file? Otherwise it could possibly be a bug, but AFAIK this is the...
Dave I still in the discovered the problem with tcnc4.1 G0 does not work alike tcnc4.0 In 4.0 G0 moves fast and right in 4.1 or goes slow and right or fast and...
... This should be a similar problem reported by me ("Metric problem in 4.01"). I can't understand well the message ... Do you use Metric or Inch ? If you want...
Oi Felipe tudo bom? Você e de onde, eu sou do Brasil o problema e o seguinte em tcnc4.0 eu configurei G0 e funciona normalmente mas em tcnc4.1 fica lento e se...
Mike, the code does work. I did notice that all of the X moves are negative. Is it possible that you are setting you stock up wrong so that you are at a...
Hi all, I'm joined this list because I got a mill a few days ago, was evaluating TurboCNC, and encountered this same problem. If it helps you track it down,...
i added a program to files called 1trig.zip ,1trig.exe .it will help to calc. the sides of a triangle .if you have trouble installing it try pulling 1trig.exe...
Hi, The simple answer is no, none. It must be a pure MSDOS environment. You may appear get TCNC to run in a DOS window but the stepper timing will be erratic...
Dave: An added feature under consideration is "Write RS-274D" which would create a text file containing RS-274D code without the loops, variables, conditional...
Martib: XP can be booted up in MS-DOS mode with a boot disk. Here's how: =================================== Windows XP You'll need to create a real-mode boot...
Hi, David & Barry: When you're talking XP, TurboCNC will execute, but will NOT send any step or direction pulses to the printer port because Windows XP will...
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