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CNCPro on a old Denford Starturn 8   Message List  
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Re: CNCPro on a old Denford Starturn 8

Bummer, hadn't thought of that.

Doug

--- In yeagerautomation@yahoogroups.com, Jerry Jankura

> if your motor drive
> requires a "phase" drive - the computer is responsible for setting the
> level of each coil rather than expecting the motor drive to handle
> that task - you'll have problems with CNCPro as it does NOT handle
> phase motor drives. However, TurboCNC does. Visit www.dakeng.com for
> details about TurboCNC.
>
> Jerry Jankura
> So many toys.... So little time....
>





Tue Dec 9, 2008 11:50 pm

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I was wondering if I could use CNCPro to control an old Denford Starturn8? It has a parallel port and not the ribbon style connection to the computer. I am not...
knate1981
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Dec 7, 2008
8:57 pm

If the machine was originally designed to run from a parallel port then the conversion should be straightforward. Every machine of this type that I've seen...
doug6949
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Dec 8, 2008
10:32 pm

... If your motor drive requires step and direction signals, then CNCPro should work for you without incident. However, if your motor drive requires a "phase"...
Jerry Jankura
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Dec 9, 2008
3:55 am

Bummer, hadn't thought of that. Doug...
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Dec 9, 2008
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