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by Mstcnc
Tue Sep 18, 2018 2:28 am
Forum: Acorn CNC Tech Tips Knowledge Base, Look Here! before posting
Topic: Acorn ATC Overview....Updated 2-26-24
Replies: 20
Views: 94239

Re: Acorn ATC Overview

This one got me stumped.
I can repeat problem very simply by copying ATC files.

I have set everything in wizard and can get VCP to show, BUT instantly when I copy ATC files in cnct folder and reboot acorn and restart CNC12 then VCP is missing.
P219 is 1
In this state if I exit from CNC12 and open ...
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by Mstcnc
Fri Sep 14, 2018 12:55 pm
Forum: Acorn CNC Tech Tips Knowledge Base, Look Here! before posting
Topic: Acorn ATC Overview....Updated 2-26-24
Replies: 20
Views: 94239

Re: Acorn ATC Overview

Hi,
I am realy taken how easy ATC was set up! It just works!
Only some minor tweaking to get timing right.

Testing rigid tapping is next...

One question I have.
With centroid supplied files I did loose VCP (virtual control panel)
Tried set parameter 219 non zero, but no go.
If I try set it ON ...
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by Mstcnc
Tue Sep 11, 2018 2:02 pm
Forum: Acorn CNC Tech Tips Knowledge Base, Look Here! before posting
Topic: Acorn ATC Overview....Updated 2-26-24
Replies: 20
Views: 94239

Re: Acorn ATC Overview


We are working on adding ATC auto configuration support into the Acorn Wizard. In the meantime we have created plc code and schematic that supports typical 4 bit grey code Lathe Turret. Please find the precompiled ready to run files here...

http://www.centroidcnc.com/centroid_diy/downloads/atc ...
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