Re: A program for finding center of large holes???

--- In CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO@yahoogroups.com, "mueller914" <mmueller@n...>
wrote:

> I thought I saw one CAM package had an option for a using the CNC
> machine to find the center of a hole...sorta like turning the

machine

> into a CMM or something similar. Is this for real?
>
> What is the best way to find the center of hole?
>
> I have a hub which needs holes drilled x-distance from the center

of

> the part in a radial pattern.
> (offlist response is fine)
>
> mueller914@y...
>
> Thanks
>
> Mike Mueller
> Antioch, CA
>
> Sloptask 3-n-1, homebrew ballscrew conversion along with homebrew

CNC-

> Servo conversion

Mike,

TurboCNC from DAK engineering will do this given a suitable probe:

http://www.dakeng.com/turbo.html

Regards,

Andrew Mawson