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CNC12 runs on G code not cad data so yes if you are using a cad/cam system you will need a post processor. i would suggest start with Intercon. to get the basics down. then you can move onto the cad/cam and post processor world can your parts be made using Intercon? https://youtu.be/rEY3uKOuPZQ?si=q...

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The acorn is quite a good value tbh. Edingcnc starter set is also around the 360 mark. If one opts for linuxcnc and wants to use a mesa card (like most people do) you'll also quickly spend 200+ shipping + a whole lot of your time. GBRL is cheaper but also much more limited. So overall it is quite a...

Yes a very good introduction to the Centroid Acorn. One thing I don't agree with in the video is Adam stating that the Acorn system is expensive. If one values their time at all the Acorn is a no brainer. The ease of installation and support is priceless I think. The combination of hardware and sof...

carl,
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which way does the table move when you press x+ jog key

thanks for posting, great video. got to get you on a Centroid Probe. Adam has also done one of the best videos i've seen on how to use probing to pick up "hard" locations on a part and reverse engineer it in the CAD/CAM system using the location data he got from putting the part in the CNC...

you'll find once you get the machine configured and running you never look at the heartbeat again.

Right on!

Right now we have not tested a C2000 yet on the Ethercat daisy chain, but will be testing a Delta M300 via as soon as they ship it to us.