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by cnckeith
Wed Oct 09, 2024 10:28 pm
Forum: Centroid Acorn CNC Controller
Topic: rearrange the display?
Replies: 6
Views: 470

Re: rearrange the display?

VCP auto generated when Wizard is set to Horizontal Rear
hori rear.png

VCP auto generated when Wizard is set to Horizontal Front

hori front.png
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by cnckeith
Wed Oct 09, 2024 10:23 pm
Forum: Centroid Acorn CNC Controller
Topic: rearrange the display?
Replies: 6
Views: 470

Re: rearrange the display?

use the Wizard to configure the lathe cnc setup and the VCP jogging buttons will be correct. the Wizard will make the VCP jogging buttons the way you need them. if you are a newbie, don't edit the VCP unless you have the Wizard setup properly first. otherwise big chance of digging a hole for yoursel...
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by cnckeith
Wed Oct 09, 2024 7:59 pm
Forum: Centroid Acorn CNC Controller
Topic: Laser max rate
Replies: 17
Views: 734

Re: Laser max rate

bucky wrote: Wed Oct 09, 2024 7:13 pm Smoothing seems to make it way worse and can't even get 50 ipm without jerky movements.
the cpu single core rating is fine.

post the offending g code program :roll:
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by cnckeith
Wed Oct 09, 2024 6:50 pm
Forum: Centroid Acorn CNC Controller
Topic: Dot size
Replies: 3
Views: 233

Re: Dot size

I just upgraded to acorn 5.1 and am wondering if there is a way to control the size of the tracing dot on the graph while running a job. It is currently quite large and obstructs the adjoining lines Thanks Jim the 'dot' is a representation of the tool diameter being called and used by the g code pr...
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by cnckeith
Mon Oct 07, 2024 4:01 pm
Forum: Centroid Oak, Allin1DC, MPU11 and Legacy products
Topic: This Centroid setup is wrecking my machine!
Replies: 42
Views: 3330

Re: This Centroid setup is wrecking my machine!

did you reset the drive to factory defaults BEFORE setting the Centroid provided Delta parameters? The drives were brand new when I put the parameters in. I also checked them again the other day against the application note. The drive parameter file is attached in a previous post. The drives are wo...
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by cnckeith
Mon Oct 07, 2024 3:56 pm
Forum: Public Beta CNC Software Testing, Discussion and Feedback
Topic: 9-27-24 UPDATE! CNC12 v5.19 rev9 BETA Mill, Lathe, Router, Plasma is now available for public testing.
Replies: 100
Views: 25551

Re: 9-27-24 UPDATE! CNC12 v5.19 rev9 BETA Mill, Lathe, Router, Plasma is now available for public testing.

ShawnM wrote: Mon Oct 07, 2024 3:53 pm
cnckeith wrote: Mon Oct 07, 2024 2:22 pm we should have a v5.2 release candidate very soon, tomorrow most likely.
Can you get it here before the hurricane hits me? I'd like to try it before the machine is under water or blown away. :D
oh jeez. :o :(
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by cnckeith
Mon Oct 07, 2024 3:03 pm
Forum: Machining Strategies. Work Holding, Tool Path, Cutters, Feeds/Speeds etc.
Topic: FRV - Feed Rate Variation New Function <FRV and SSV are now standard features of CNC12 w/ upcoming CNC12 v5.2 >
Replies: 13
Views: 5214

Re: FRV - Feed Rate Variation New Function

This Thread is outdated, Beta 5.19R9 is already with FRV and SSV professional made from Centroid with smooth sine curves. Uwe thanks for reporting back, making the suggestions and your contribution to the development and testing! FRV and SSV are now standard features of CNC12 with the upcoming CNC1...
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by cnckeith
Mon Oct 07, 2024 2:49 pm
Forum: Centroid Acorn CNC Controller
Topic: Z axis brake issues After upgrade v5.08 < resolved. don't use restore report.>
Replies: 7
Views: 545

Re: Z axis brake issues After upgrade v5.08

not that i am aware of.

post a fresh report.zip and the old one so we can see your setup. you might have just put the brake release on the wrong output etc..

fyi latest release is v5.10 and is about to be replaced with v5.20
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