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by cnckeith
Mon Jun 03, 2024 11:32 am
Forum: Centroid Hickory CNC Controller
Topic: Hardinge CHNC II+ Hickory LeadShine EL7 Retrofit
Replies: 105
Views: 13946

Re: Hardinge CHNC II+ Hickory LeadShine EL7 Retrofit

cool! thanks for posting photo album link with videos in it.. very smooth!
by cnckeith
Mon Jun 03, 2024 11:30 am
Forum: Centroid Hickory CNC Controller
Topic: Kitamura Mycenter Zero - DELTA Ethercat Retrofit
Replies: 18
Views: 1776

Re: Kitamura Mycenter Zero - DELTA Ethercat Retrofit

spikee wrote: Mon Jun 03, 2024 4:21 am I think I'll be ready to use it in about a week or 2-3.
Busy with renovations at home
we finally got a tracking number for the C2000 e card and the M300 drive, should have them this week.
by cnckeith
Mon Jun 03, 2024 11:29 am
Forum: Centroid Hickory CNC Controller
Topic: Homing to hard stop with Delta B3A drives
Replies: 5
Views: 161

Re: Homing to hard stop with Delta B3A drives

That makes it difficult to recommend any particular method. I don't think it is possible to switch from PR mode to Communication mode without a power cycle. It might be worth reaching out to Delta's customer support for your region. Also, I will bring up adding support for EtherCAT homing modes to ...
by cnckeith
Mon Jun 03, 2024 11:19 am
Forum: Centroid Acorn CNC Controller
Topic: CHIPS (CNC12 Highly Intuitive Probing System). The must have Add-On for CNC12
Replies: 8
Views: 124

Re: CHIPS (CNC12 Highly Intuitive Probing System). The must have Add-On for CNC12

I just added to my original post the "Thank You" to Keith and his amazing team at Centroid to actively supporting the development of CHIPS by adding functionality to the Centroid API to make CHIPS possible. -swissi Thanks, great working with you as well you are an asset to the DIY CNC com...
by cnckeith
Mon Jun 03, 2024 11:15 am
Forum: Centroid Acorn CNC Controller
Topic: CHIPS (CNC12 Highly Intuitive Probing System). The must have Add-On for CNC12
Replies: 8
Views: 124

Re: CHIPS (CNC12 Highly Intuitive Probing System). The must have Add-On for CNC12

Black Forest wrote: Mon Jun 03, 2024 10:34 am Who better to get the support you might need than the programmer that actually developed and wrote the program. Swissi is great at the hand holding of CNC dummies like me! I bet he keeps a bottle of single malt by the keyboard!
:lol: we should send him one just in case. ;)
by cnckeith
Mon Jun 03, 2024 10:08 am
Forum: Centroid Acorn CNC Controller
Topic: Spindle issue after using a gcode program
Replies: 11
Views: 373

Re: Spindle issue after using a gcode program

thanks, we updated related macros and committed to next release which will fix this issue.
no need to change plc to fix this issue.
by cnckeith
Mon Jun 03, 2024 9:49 am
Forum: Public Beta CNC Software Testing, Discussion and Feedback
Topic: CNC12 Router Restructure Beta Software thread.
Replies: 7
Views: 469

Re: CNC12 Router Restructure Beta Software thread.

yeah that should be no problem to support drill blocks directly without custom code. i'll put it on the list
by cnckeith
Mon Jun 03, 2024 9:34 am
Forum: Centroid Acorn CNC Controller
Topic: Wrong tool-offset calculation with Emcoturn 120 ( Rear Tool-Turret)
Replies: 3
Views: 73

Re: Wrong tool-offset calculation with Emcoturn 120 ( Rear Tool-Turret)

hello. thanks for posting the report.zip the error logs show un workable Communication errors. fix these first. (4) 06-01-2024 16:28:50 946 PC resending # 443 (4) 06-01-2024 16:28:51 907 Z axis travel exceeded (4) 06-01-2024 16:29:06 944 MPU requested resend # 41 (4) 06-01-2024 16:29:06 946 PC resen...
by cnckeith
Mon Jun 03, 2024 8:39 am
Forum: Centroid Acorn CNC Controller
Topic: New Topic and CNC a Pen out of Wood/Metal
Replies: 2
Views: 75

Re: New Topic and CNC a Pen out of Wood/Metal

most use a cad cam system to create these kind of cnc lathe part g code programs.