Re: Machine control comparison

There's a very basic comparison at

http://www.desktopcnc.com/cadcam.htm

~petev

--- In CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO@y..., "j.guenther" <j.guenther@v...> wrote:
> I just finished an evaluation of the CMD-260 drivers for Tim
Goldstein and
> in some ways I did what you are asking. I ran this driver with EMC,
> TurboCNC, DeskNC, Kcam3 and Master5. I used the same G-code files,
from two
> different projects, with each control program. Some of the G-code
was hand
> written and some was generated by FlashCUT 1.41 from .dxf files. I
can
> probably provide a brief comparison of these five programs in the
next few
> days. I am currently testing the PMDX-120 breakout board using all
of these
> different control programs. Some of these programs are limited
demo's and
> some are not. They will all drive the system and make parts so
they work
> for the purposes of this test. If you want to see the results of my
CMD-260
> evaluation check out
http://www.timgoldstein.com/CNC/CMD260Reviews.htm for
> all the reviews of this driver.
>
> John Guenther
> Sterling, Virginia
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Richard Konnen [mailto:rkonnen@t...]
> > Sent: Wednesday, April 24, 2002 11:19 AM
> > To: CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO@y...
> > Subject: Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Re: Machine control comparison
> >
> >
> > Carl, I realize that it would be expensive to compare all the
> > hardwares, but on
> > the software end, a lot of people are using several different
ones. Jon
> > Elson for example, sells his own boards, but he has also used
Servo to go
> > and I would imagine that he has probably used more than one kind
> > of software
> > I'm sure Mariss from Gecko Drives has used a few different
> > programs. And buy
> > how much Ballendo posts, I would think he has used a few
> > different ones. If
> > those that have used several different types of soft and hardware
> > would give
> > a short evaluation, I'm sure it would be helpful. Richard
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