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by kman1967
Tue Aug 08, 2023 1:08 pm
Forum: Centroid Acorn CNC Controller
Topic: Acorn Six Laser control
Replies: 4
Views: 442

Acorn Six Laser control

Is there setup guide for attaching a laser to the Acorn Six? I found something for the Acorn but not the AcornSix
by kman1967
Wed Jul 19, 2023 10:34 am
Forum: Centroid Acorn CNC Controller
Topic: Sending serial commands from G code
Replies: 3
Views: 356

Re: Sending serial commands from G code

I should add that I would be using a USB to RS232 convertor so could address a COM port for sending
by kman1967
Wed Jul 19, 2023 10:33 am
Forum: Centroid Acorn CNC Controller
Topic: Sending serial commands from G code
Replies: 3
Views: 356

Sending serial commands from G code

This may be something simple I have overlooked but I would like to send out serial ASCII commands over USB from within my G code program.
I have an indexer I would like to rotate during drilling operations.

Is this possible?
by kman1967
Wed Jul 19, 2023 10:29 am
Forum: Centroid Acorn CNC Controller
Topic: Odd characters in CNC12 ver. 5
Replies: 8
Views: 1045

Re: Odd characters in CNC12 ver. 5

They seem to happen randomly. I have not been able to duplicate when it happens.
by kman1967
Wed Jun 21, 2023 6:33 am
Forum: Centroid Acorn CNC Controller
Topic: Odd characters in CNC12 ver. 5
Replies: 8
Views: 1045

Re: Odd characters in CNC12 ver. 5

I will send it next time I get to the machine. I just upgraded our machine at work and it is doing the same thing.
by kman1967
Sat Jun 17, 2023 5:58 pm
Forum: Centroid Acorn CNC Controller
Topic: Odd characters in CNC12 ver. 5
Replies: 8
Views: 1045

Re: Odd characters in CNC12 ver. 5

here is something odd I found in the MDI history...
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by kman1967
Mon Jun 12, 2023 2:04 pm
Forum: Centroid Acorn CNC Controller
Topic: Odd characters in CNC12 ver. 5
Replies: 8
Views: 1045

Odd characters in CNC12 ver. 5

CNC 12 ver. 5 - was working in MDI and I noticed odd characters showing up on the screen.

See attachments.
by kman1967
Wed May 31, 2023 8:20 pm
Forum: Centroid Acorn CNC Controller
Topic: Custom Input names and functions
Replies: 7
Views: 654

Re: Custom Input names and functions

Turn on an input when a vision system detects something wrong with an operation
by kman1967
Wed May 31, 2023 3:52 pm
Forum: Centroid Acorn CNC Controller
Topic: AcornSix Enable
Replies: 6
Views: 559

Re: AcornSix Enable

Thanks, completely missed that.
by kman1967
Wed May 31, 2023 3:49 pm
Forum: Centroid Acorn CNC Controller
Topic: Custom Input names and functions
Replies: 7
Views: 654

Re: Custom Input names and functions

Right now I would just like to add custom names.