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by Tymco
Wed May 22, 2024 6:54 pm
Forum: Centroid Acorn CNC Controller
Topic: the custom crafter motor controller
Replies: 1
Views: 247

the custom crafter motor controller

I'm trying to upgrade my sherline mini mill motor and found this from THE CUSTOM CRAFTER https://www.servomotorkit.com/product-p ... -nm-torque has anyone used one. and how to have centroid control MOTOR FUCTIONS
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by Tymco
Sun Aug 27, 2023 8:37 pm
Forum: Buy, Sell, Trade
Topic: PM-935
Replies: 0
Views: 22129

PM-935

LOOKING for a CNC conversion for my PM-935 knee mill
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by Tymco
Wed Jul 26, 2023 10:18 pm
Forum: Centroid Acorn CNC Controller
Topic: CNC12 SOFTWARE
Replies: 1
Views: 360

CNC12 SOFTWARE

I have a small program that does one op. The mill starts from home. Z moves down makes the cut and returns home. How do I change the stop and start positions to save time and movement.
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by Tymco
Fri Mar 10, 2023 8:06 pm
Forum: Centroid Acorn CNC Controller
Topic: ENCODER PULLY STYLE
Replies: 1
Views: 397

ENCODER PULLY STYLE

TRYING To install a encoder on my mini mill but looking at McMaster-Carr there are several types. any reconditions on the preferred type?
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by Tymco
Thu Mar 09, 2023 4:59 pm
Forum: Centroid Acorn CNC Controller
Topic: STEPPER MOTOR CABLE
Replies: 1
Views: 356

STEPPER MOTOR CABLE

I have completed all my bench test and feel I'm ready to attach the stepper motors to the mill. I have watched several great videos but non show how to installl the motors. The stepper has two cables. when purchasing kit the show longer cables. but the second cable is only 14 inches about. I have se...
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by Tymco
Sun Feb 19, 2023 2:59 pm
Forum: Centroid Acorn CNC Controller
Topic: Different schematic
Replies: 2
Views: 407

Different schematic

I'm using ACORN_rev4 MULTIPLE KL-5080H HYBTID DRIVES. It shows Step 1,2,3 Direction 1,2,3, using H6 (DB25) and Enable 1,2,3 using H2 and H3.

In ALL the videos I have watched ALL the terminals are used are H2, H3, and use shielded wire. Any clarification would be greatly appreciated.
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by Tymco
Tue Feb 14, 2023 6:26 pm
Forum: Centroid Acorn CNC Controller
Topic: UNDERSTANDING STPPER WIREING
Replies: 2
Views: 445

UNDERSTANDING STPPER WIREING

First conversion from sherline / Masso. finished first test made me happy. I watched every video I could and do not understand how the finished wired stepper could be only the distance away?? what good does the long cable do
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