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Re: G-Codes to Stepper Pulses?

Posted by Dan Mauch
on 1999-07-01 06:41:58 UTC
I would d/l a copy of stepster from www.metalworking.com look in the
shareware section for the source code. Its free.
A few members of this group are working to debug it. It is free try.
http://www.thegallos.com/stepster.htm
Dan
-----Original Message-----
From: Kirk W. Fraser <kirk@...>
To: CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO@onelist.com <CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO@onelist.com>
Date: Wednesday, June 30, 1999 2:56 PM
Subject: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] G-Codes to Stepper Pulses?


>From: "Kirk W. Fraser" <kirk@...>
>
>I'm thinking of hooking up a Smithy Granite for CNC using stepper
>motors. I have a book that shows how to drive the stepper from a PC but
>I don't know how to convert the G-Code output of various packages like
>BobCad or FlashCut into stepper pulse commands. I am a programmer so I
>should be able to do it myself with a detailed definition of G-Codes and
>maybe a few tips. Where can I find an unabridged G-Code definition?
>
>Any other advice? I would like the cheapest most accurate system
>possible, capable of working small stainless parts to 0.001" or better.
>
>Thanks,
>Kirk Fraser
>
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Discussion Thread

Kirk W. Fraser 1999-06-30 14:55:36 UTC G-Codes to Stepper Pulses? Robert Campbell 1999-06-30 17:33:15 UTC Re: G-Codes to Stepper Pulses? Sambik 1999-06-30 18:25:42 UTC Re: G-Codes to Stepper Pulses? Tim Goldstein 1999-06-30 18:34:56 UTC Re: G-Codes to Stepper Pulses? Mo 1999-06-30 19:11:30 UTC Re: G-Codes to Stepper Pulses? Dan Mauch 1999-07-01 06:41:58 UTC Re: G-Codes to Stepper Pulses? Charles Gallo 1999-07-01 17:00:04 UTC Re: G-Codes to Stepper Pulses? Bob Bachman 1999-07-01 21:21:48 UTC Re: G-Codes to Stepper Pulses? Charles Gallo 1999-07-02 18:14:14 UTC Re: G-Codes to Stepper Pulses? Bob Bachman 1999-07-02 21:49:10 UTC Re: G-Codes to Stepper Pulses? Mo 1999-07-03 04:51:53 UTC Re: G-Codes to Stepper Pulses? Bob Bachman 1999-07-03 20:13:51 UTC Re: G-Codes to Stepper Pulses? Tim Goldstein 1999-07-03 18:24:57 UTC Re: G-Codes to Stepper Pulses? Mo 1999-07-03 17:12:14 UTC Re: G-Codes to Stepper Pulses? Charles Gallo 1999-07-03 18:48:32 UTC Re: G-Codes to Stepper Pulses? Bob Bachman 1999-07-03 22:53:16 UTC Re: G-Codes to Stepper Pulses? Dan Mauch 1999-07-04 06:37:51 UTC Re: G-Codes to Stepper Pulses?