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Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] CNC division

Posted by Tony Jeffree
on 2001-04-06 21:56:28 UTC
At 04:21 07/04/2001 +0000, you wrote:
>Good points! You're saying that MaxNC enters steps per degree? Not
>steps per revolution of the table? THAT'S BAD! (Hope CNCpro isn't
>doing that). The linear axis for MaxNC are entered as steps/inch, I get
>8000 for the Sherline setup and 1/2 step drives.
>
>I just fired up a demo copy of MaxNC from (TMG site), and it shows "A
>RESOLUTION" expressed as a DECIMAL. (80.0000) And it takes 44.4444
>just fine! I will be trying it (in one direction only) ;>) after
>getting new bipolar steppers installed on my mill and rotary table.
>
>I agree with you, this would be a serious flaw for a software program!
>But unless I've missed something, MaxNC "TMG" and "DLX" should be fine!

Maybe they've fixed that in later versions then. The version I have takes
an integer value (I believe).

Regards,
Tony

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