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by Johnnytoro
Sat Dec 15, 2018 7:47 am
Forum: Centroid Acorn CNC Controller
Topic: Random motion control
Replies: 2
Views: 1246

Re: Random motion control

Actually it runs perfect in aspire, but in centroid it has a totally different idea. As an example I created a very simple part which require drilling a series of equally spaced holes and a profile tool path to cut 1 inch squares around each hole. In aspire it ran perfect, in centroid it drilled the...
by Johnnytoro
Fri Dec 14, 2018 7:21 pm
Forum: Centroid Acorn CNC Controller
Topic: Random motion control
Replies: 2
Views: 1246

Random motion control

A couple of days ago I noticed some variations in my lettering tool paths (is incomplete letter and the graphing trail moving off its intended course). I shut down and restarted both the mpu and mill software reloading the file again...same result. I then went back into aspire and redid the file...s...
by Johnnytoro
Fri Dec 14, 2018 3:46 pm
Forum: Centroid Acorn CNC Controller
Topic: Acorn not working
Replies: 7
Views: 2858

Re: Acorn not working

My machine is FUBAR. Some tool paths are fine and some are totally random. Nothing seems to be running correctly,not even the included sample parts. Random moves, omitted areas and ending before the job is finished. Maybe someone had this problem and can help because my machine is unusable right now...
by Johnnytoro
Mon Dec 03, 2018 3:55 pm
Forum: Centroid Acorn CNC Controller
Topic: Doc's Patented Stupid Questions Thread!
Replies: 11
Views: 4595

Re: Doc's Patented Stupid Questions Thread!

Thanks..that did it! I ran a sim with
a .250 upcut and it plotted....60°vbit didn't
by Johnnytoro
Mon Dec 03, 2018 12:42 pm
Forum: Centroid Acorn CNC Controller
Topic: Doc's Patented Stupid Questions Thread!
Replies: 11
Views: 4595

Re: Doc's Patented Stupid Questions Thread!

I've got a more stupid question...lol. Hate to use this as my first post, but as you get older hair becomes something you do t want to rip out of your head. About a week ago the graphing trail disappeared and I haven't been able to get it back f9 doesn't work and a reinstall of the mill software did...