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by Trialnterror
Mon Jul 13, 2020 6:57 am
Forum: Centroid Acorn CNC Controller
Topic: Bench test closed loop steppers where to start?
Replies: 35
Views: 13207

Re: Bench test closed loop steppers where to start?

A few notes to add to what Mike R. says: 1) Even tho the LeadShine drives manual says they are compatible with 24v signal, they appear to be unreliable when doing so. Use the DB25 connector. 2) The manual also states that they are capable of 200htz step frequency, they are not. Further examination ...
by Trialnterror
Sat Jul 11, 2020 9:32 pm
Forum: Centroid Acorn CNC Controller
Topic: Bench test closed loop steppers where to start?
Replies: 35
Views: 13207

Bench test closed loop steppers where to start?

Ok I have 2HSS86H 3AXIS DRIVERS with nema 34 1700oz in closed loop steppers. I have cnc 12 installed under bench test screw terminal I turn on my box, I get heartbeat, drives are green. I pressed reset and the green square 🟩. I have digital read out. As soon as I try to turn the X, Y, or Z my drive ...
by Trialnterror
Sat Dec 14, 2019 6:44 pm
Forum: Centroid Acorn CNC Controller
Topic: Used acorn?
Replies: 3
Views: 1645

Re: Used acorn?

Thank you I almost bought it and I’m glad I asked! He wanted 220 I’ll gladly pay a little extra for the support.
by Trialnterror
Sat Dec 14, 2019 3:54 pm
Forum: Centroid Acorn CNC Controller
Topic: Used acorn?
Replies: 3
Views: 1645

Used acorn?

I am looking at a used acorn that was bought March 2019. Can anyone confirm if it’s rev 4 (it has leds and relays) and if I buy it used (he said its new) am I able to download the software and purchase the upgraded software? Would centroid back this if it didn’t work or something went wrong? Or woul...
by Trialnterror
Sat Dec 14, 2019 2:25 pm
Forum: Buy, Sell, Trade
Topic: Centroid Acorn
Replies: 2
Views: 4477

Centroid Acorn

I am looking at a used acorn that was bought March 2019. Can anyone confirm if it’s rev 4 (it has leds and relays) and if I buy it used (he said its new) am I able to download the software and purchase the upgraded software? Would centroid back this if it didn’t work or something went wrong? Or woul...