Since both Catia and Solidworks are under the Dassault umbrella, perhaps the following post may help
https://centroidcncforum.com/viewtopic.php?f=60&t=4101
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- Tue Feb 20, 2024 8:56 am
- Forum: Centroid Acorn CNC Controller
- Topic: Lathe CAM post processor
- Replies: 2
- Views: 137
- Tue Feb 20, 2024 8:33 am
- Forum: Centroid Acorn CNC Controller
- Topic: Safe Spindle Temperature?
- Replies: 23
- Views: 1012
Re: Safe Spindle Temperature?
How about researching if Ceramic Bearings could be an option assuming they are available in your size. My air cooled Router spindle uses this up to 24K rpm but does need 10 minute warm up before use. However, I don't know the suitability for a Mill
- Tue Feb 20, 2024 8:23 am
- Forum: Centroid Acorn CNC Controller
- Topic: Z Axis Slips
- Replies: 6
- Views: 286
Re: Z Axis Slips
Please post a current Report.zip from your machine, ideally with hi-def photos of your control cabinet, which will help everyone understand your configuration
- Tue Feb 20, 2024 8:15 am
- Forum: Centroid Acorn CNC Controller
- Topic: 5v and db25
- Replies: 6
- Views: 220
Re: 5v and db25
The DB25 is supplied with 5vdc from the board itself i.e. not a separate supply. Centroid's Installation manual shows a photo on page 54 with connections as follows: - Red wire from DB25 Pin 2 to drive Pul+ - Black wire from DB25 Pin 3 to drive Pul - - Blue wire from DB25 Pin 18 to drive Dir+ - Yell...
- Sat Feb 10, 2024 1:29 pm
- Forum: Centroid Acorn CNC Controller
- Topic: Unable to Set Spindle Speed via G-Code <resolved>
- Replies: 12
- Views: 493
Re: Unable to Set Spindle Speed via G-Code
Frankly, I'm surprised anything worked but at least you are now making progress. Why? Imagine trying to make sense of a phone call when you can only hear 1 word out of 3 in every other sentence and I'm not talking of selective hearing :mrgreen: I think you could also usefully tidy up / replace the w...
- Sat Feb 10, 2024 1:14 pm
- Forum: Centroid Acorn CNC Controller
- Topic: Running Arbetrary NC Code
- Replies: 1
- Views: 127
Re: Running Arbetrary NC Code
Refer to section 3.3 of your Manual - MDI
- Sat Feb 10, 2024 12:36 pm
- Forum: Centroid Acorn CNC Controller
- Topic: CNC12 "Sticking" during Macros
- Replies: 24
- Views: 1060
Re: CNC12 "Sticking" during Macros
As a start, create a new Report.zip and post here
- Sat Feb 10, 2024 10:32 am
- Forum: Centroid Acorn CNC Controller
- Topic: Unable to Set Spindle Speed via G-Code <resolved>
- Replies: 12
- Views: 493
Re: Unable to Set Spindle Speed via G-Code
Your error log is absolutely full of MPU and PC resends. This MUST be addressed before trying to work out other issues as the system will not work properly until this is sorted.
Review Keith's post here https://centroidcncforum.com/viewtopic. ... 777#p82777
Review Keith's post here https://centroidcncforum.com/viewtopic. ... 777#p82777
- Fri Feb 09, 2024 6:35 pm
- Forum: Centroid Acorn CNC Controller
- Topic: Wizard Outputs List
- Replies: 4
- Views: 261
Re: Wizard Outputs List
Don't drag your OUTPUT5 out of the box and then try to drag in another. Simply drag your new Output setting into and over the top of the existing setting which will automatically remove the old setting. 1 single drag and drop instead of 2
- Sat Feb 03, 2024 5:53 pm
- Forum: Centroid Acorn CNC Controller
- Topic: Attaching Limit Switches Q
- Replies: 6
- Views: 454
Re: Attaching Limit Switches Q
Q2
No, the software travel limits are calculated from the Home position and therefore only operational after Homing.
No, the software travel limits are calculated from the Home position and therefore only operational after Homing.