Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] 2 axis cnc machining

kadeshan wrote:

>What controller software should I use for 2 axis (x,y on a mill)
>machining. I am totally new to cnc, and it seems like all of them
>want z axis specs. Can't I pause the control software some how and
>manually move the z axis, or am I way off base. Thanks for the help
>
>

Absolutely! I did that when making my Z axis drive. I had X and Y
working, and put M01 (program stop) with a message whenever the
Z had to be changed. Then, I just hit start, and it continued.
Almost any CNC software can do this.

Jon