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Your BOB is set to COM3

pls check in the device manager if this Com Port is active

The USB BOB must be connected to a USB plug on the PC, no hub

Length of the USB Cable must be under 5m

P496 = 3.00000 - Centroid USB Operator Panel Interface Board 1 Port Number Note: To determine the correct COM ...

From the backup of the \icn_lath folder

Uwe

The tiny 6th axis is also ok for engraving....

... I was to lazy to mount a chuck on the 4th axis

Uwe

ok it is not o Fluke, but ok for the most stuff.

99% can be measured in Auto Mode, just turn on and touch.

You can detect a live line without touching, diode testing if you build a USB BOB housing...

I do like it better than my good Mulimeter, because of the convenience of use.

https://www ...

If you do not have a machine level, I would use a dial indicator in the spindle for aligning....

Uwe

You and your special cables and plugs

Cabinet is looking clean.

Uwe

I was also using only 2 Inputs with Acorn, on Acorn Six with plenty Inputs I am using two for each and have the TTO permanently plugged in

Uwe

You can get the Ether1616 expansion:

https://shopcentroidcnc.com/shop/cnc-expansion-boards/ether1616-io-expansion-kit/

or you can wire alle home switches at one Input using Home ALL.

But since you will not use TTO and 3D probe at the same time, I would use them on the same two inputs with a plug ...

To put the price in perspective think about this. This $79 is the price of ONE carbide endmill.

To put things in perspective, this is 45% of the Mill Pro license for Acorn! You don't like this perspective, do ya'?! ... :D


Now you can see how cheap the initial pro license is ;) :mrgreen ...

I am using the HiWin Doku for my calculations

https://www.hiwin.de/medias/sys_master/ ... hment=true

Uwe