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by trnsfrmr33
Sun Feb 05, 2023 6:12 pm
Forum: Centroid Acorn CNC Controller
Topic: Tool Touch-off
Replies: 3
Views: 655

Tool Touch-off

hi All, please forgive me if this was covered in another thread. I've been working with an old Shopbot PRT, but I'm looking into getting a cncdepot ATC spindle at some point. I have a few questions, some theory.. some practical: 1. how does tool touch-off work in relation to your Z location? If you'...
by trnsfrmr33
Sun Feb 05, 2023 12:56 pm
Forum: Machining Strategies. Work Holding, Tool Path, Cutters, Feeds/Speeds etc.
Topic: Fusion 360 cam
Replies: 8
Views: 6632

Re: Fusion 360 cam

I'm a novice at Gcode, but wouldn't it be possible to output all the operations separately and then just combine them into one text file with the tool changes inserted in between? I feel like the Gcode is the lowest common denominator here.. not like Fusion360 really runs the machine. Hopefully othe...