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Swtiching the wires solved my problem. I am currently up and running and very appreciative of the support I have received from this forum.

Cheers.

I am using Antek toroidal transformers http://www.antekinc.com/gview.php?d[]=0 . Their range of voltages and is impressive and quite a few of them go up to 1500VA. On a related note when I was sourcing my components I read in one of the forums that having voltage output roughly 10% higher than the m...

With DC power removed from the contactor I have verified the limit switch functionality as well as that of the encoders by turning the shafts by hand. When I shut down the system and restart with DC power applied through the contactor, after hitting the "Reset" button in Mach3, the contact...

I set the "spindlehighbit" to 1 (was 0) in the xml file and the error went away. Unless someone foresees this causing problems down the road, I will leave it like that.

Thanks.

I am doing initial setup of the Mach3 controller and when I start Mach3 I get a message saying "You must setup spindle bits in machajax.xml". What does this error mean and what do I need to do to fix it? I am not currently trying to control a spindle with the system, just 3 servo motors. I...