Hi Steve, I know this is an old post, but I'm in the same position as you were, trying to work out the pin-outs on the Parametrics VFD. Did you ever solve the...
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rcassity_drs
Sep 3, 2006 12:35 am
It's alive sort of my Klienbauer Brute. This is my first cnc machine. I'm a little confused at the setting I need in turbocnc ini file. I went to configure the...
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Mike Mueller
mueller914
Sep 4, 2006 7:49 am
All speeds from F10 to F200 take the same about of time (50.30 seconds to go 5 inches) What settings could I possibly have incorrect? Bridgport mill with...
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Art Eckstein
axtein
Sep 4, 2006 10:54 am
Have you configured your Max Velocity in the each axis page??? If it is low, no Feed rate will exceed it. Bubba ... [Non-text portions of this message have...
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longbowjdw
Sep 4, 2006 2:38 pm
All - Thanks for the help. I followed Mr. De Ruiter's suggestion and used a switch for testing, and it worked fine. The software is working properly...now...
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Victor Faria
victorf57
Sep 4, 2006 3:08 pm
http://www.turboexplorer.com/homepage This may be of interest to some. Victor [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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Mike Mueller
mueller914
Sep 4, 2006 10:58 pm
That was it....boy what a differance, way to cool to see the machine moving along at 60 ipm instead of 6 !!!!!! Thanks, Mike ... it...
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Randy Gordon-Gilmore
passive_i
Sep 5, 2006 3:59 am
I was running a program tonight and needed to override the feed rate. As I always do, I typed on shift-< to slow it down. Then I got to thinking (always...
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roberto_sassoli
Sep 5, 2006 7:12 am
hi I'm Roberto from Italy it's possible in future version of TurboCNC (4.02???) add an hardware shortcut for the Keyboard/program command??? this way is to...
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Johan Van Wyk
johann_van_wyk
Sep 5, 2006 9:26 am
After lurking on this group for ages while I finish the hardware side of my DIY router, I've finally reached the stage where I have to sort out the electronics...
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Carol & Jerry Jankura
jerryjankura
Sep 5, 2006 2:19 pm
You don't mention the current requirements for your motors, but you might want to consider building a motor drive kit from HobbyCNC. The kit costs about $100...
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Johan Van Wyk
johann_van_wyk
Sep 5, 2006 2:33 pm
Phew!! Well thanks that's a great relieve, at least it is a possibility. I'll have to find out if they can ship the kit to my country , I'm in Namibia (small...
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Carol & Jerry Jankura
jerryjankura
Sep 5, 2006 5:18 pm
Hi, Johan: Well, the HobbyCNC motor drives will handle your X and Y motors, but not Z as it's rated for 3 amps max. Also, it's rated at a max of 42 volts, DC,...
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wvickery2003
Sep 6, 2006 7:43 am
Hi there, For a while now, I've been having trouble with my CNCed milling machine. It seems to be milling correctly and then suddenly in a matter of seconds,...
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David Goadby
dgoadby
Sep 6, 2006 8:42 am
Hi Warren, The laptop CPU may well be switched down in speed as part of the power saving excercise. This would throw the TCNC timings right off. Early laptops...
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wvickery2003
Sep 6, 2006 11:07 am
Hi, I'm going to switch off the power saving mode and do some testing this afternoon. I might also decrease the waiting time before it goes into power saving...
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Jack Coats
jcoats
Sep 6, 2006 12:53 pm
Yes. When driving a machine you MUST turn off things like screen savers and power saving software / modes. You really need ALL the attention of your machine...
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Carol & Jerry Jankura
jerryjankura
Sep 6, 2006 1:45 pm
One other thing - you don't want to have memory managers (EMM386, HIMEM) runing either. While TurboCNC is a protected mode program, it uses Borland's dpmi...
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wvickery2003
Sep 6, 2006 7:30 pm
Hi, Thanks for the replies. I ran a few tests today with the power saving mode set to come in after one minute. I ran simple G-code programs and timed 1...
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mare23456
Sep 7, 2006 6:16 am
I have maschine with gear ratio 1:2.5 .Motor is 1.8° so 200 steps and drivers are half step.I get 400 steps.I have got one problem: When i type 100mm in...
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Carol & Jerry Jankura
jerryjankura
Sep 7, 2006 1:50 pm
What have you entered as an acceleration value? Remember, your motors must accelerate from zero to the velocity, and then decelerate. So, I would expect that...
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Oncu Engineering
oncueng
Sep 7, 2006 7:10 pm
Degerli grup uyeleri, Kendimizin dizayn ettigi ve imalatini yaptigimiz CNC Router (freze) isimizi devam ettirmeyecegimizden, elimizdeki 1200x800 tabla...
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fivespirate
Sep 8, 2006 8:09 pm
Is there any plans to add to and embelish the Ace software? This is a great utility that works pretty well. It would be great to see better layer control for Z...
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Oncu Engineering
oncueng
Sep 8, 2006 8:32 pm
... Dear Group Members, We designed and manufactured a CNC Router. Our plan was to setup a new bussiness to manfufacture and sale of CNC Routers. But we...
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cnc_italy
Sep 9, 2006 3:44 pm
What's your web site address where we can find some information (technical specification, picture, prices, etc...) about the CNC Router ? Thank you and Best...
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cnc_italy
Sep 9, 2006 3:47 pm
... I'm also very very interesting into an Ace Converter version with a tool path preview window. It will be a greatfull features ! CNC Italy...
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Carol & Jerry Jankura
jerryjankura
Sep 9, 2006 7:27 pm
I believe that ACE is open source, so you're free to modify it as you see fit. ... -- No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Free Edition. ...
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Neil Albert
neilalbert2001
Sep 9, 2006 8:29 pm
I'm having a problem slowing down the feed on a program which uses a rotary table mounted on my Sherline mill and compensates for the egg-shape of some round...
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gigi duru
bogdan_c2
Sep 9, 2006 8:51 pm
Hi 1. I think that this is due to the simultaneous movement of X and A axis. Actually, the X axis maximum speed/acceleration and not the A axis motion dictates...
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Neil Albert
neilalbert2001
Sep 9, 2006 9:12 pm
Bogdan, It is certainly a direct result of the linear and rotary axes in the same movement, however I hadn't though of limiting the max A axis speed in TCNC,...
