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by cnckeith
Mon Mar 18, 2024 9:58 pm
Forum: Centroid Acorn CNC Controller
Topic: Fuji servo drives with acorn.
Replies: 21
Views: 1197

Re: Fuji servo drives with acorn.

if you need differential step and direction you can use a diff board right now with regular Acorn, serval post on this forum showing what others have done.
by cnckeith
Mon Mar 18, 2024 9:44 pm
Forum: Centroid Acorn CNC Controller
Topic: Rigid Tapping Setup
Replies: 11
Views: 88

Re: Rigid Tapping Setup

in the wizard under spindle setup menu which selection do you have it set to?
wizard spindle.png
by cnckeith
Mon Mar 18, 2024 8:29 pm
Forum: Centroid Hickory CNC Controller
Topic: How VFD wires up
Replies: 1
Views: 52

Re: How VFD wires up

it goes like this. 1.) when M6 is issued, cnc12 moves to Tool Change position, closes a Hickory output that is wired to an input on the VFD to tell the VFD to orient and waits for vfd to respond. 2.) then the VFD orients the spindle and then closes an output on the VFD that is wired to a Hickory Inp...
by cnckeith
Mon Mar 18, 2024 8:21 pm
Forum: Centroid Acorn CNC Controller
Topic: Linear Scale with Acorn 4-axis
Replies: 2
Views: 62

Re: Linear Scale with Acorn 4-axis

yes, as long as the scale has output that matches standard scale / encoder output defined here. https://centroidcncforum.com/viewtopic.php?f=63&t=921 alternatively others have just bought a cheap DRO to do the same thing. https://centroidcncforum.com/viewtopic.php?f=61&t=5461&p=80095&...
by cnckeith
Mon Mar 18, 2024 8:18 pm
Forum: Centroid Acorn CNC Controller
Topic: ENA1
Replies: 17
Views: 290

Re: ENA1

mectecmike added a counter balance to his 727

https://centroidcncforum.com/viewtopic.php?f=57&t=3376