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yes, massive amount of updates since v4.5 and they are free. read the extensive release notes here in the legacy software section at the bottom of the screen. https://www.centroidcnc.com/centroid_diy/centroid_cnc_software_downloads.html if you decide to install the latest version of CNC12 be sure to...

db25 is for stepper drives

screw terminal are for AC Servo drives.

ENA is enable signal. which enables the drives. (tells it to power the motors)

easiest way to switch to a new PC is
1.) prep the new PC for CNC use following Tb309
2.) Copy the CNCM or CNCT folder from the old PC to the NEW PC.

Done.

all your issues are from

intended work flow is: you must use write settings to cnc control at least once before moving the custom tool change slider to YES. we will make this more clear in the next version.

pescadoman wrote: ↑Sun Apr 21, 2024 3:04 pm And the encoder feedback for the spindle doesn't match the S command rpm...

you have to calibrate the vfd to match the commanded.

in the upcoming v5.2 the F3 auto measure is its own macro that you can call as is or edit etc.

with v5.1 you will have to write you own for a vcp button to do that same.

soon as the beta testing is done.
which is typically about 8 weeks. beta testers are just now recieving hardware and software support is basic at the moment (no fancy drag and drop ui yet, working on that now.)

soon as the beta testing is done.

- gantry squaring procedure is covered in the axis pairing and squaring document here is the download link
https://www.centroidcnc.com/centroid_di ... _guide.pdf

- We should have a beta v5.2 for public consumption soon.