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Re: Intro

Posted by Brian Fairey
on 1999-05-09 08:52:20 UTC
Dan cant find www.teachnc.com
Brian.

Dan Mauch wrote:

> From: "Dan Mauch" <dmauch@...>
>
> Welcome to the group. I visited Perth/Fremantle about 10 years ago. Loved
> the Aussies I met.
> I have retofitted my 8x36 200mmX900mm vertical mill to a servo CNC system.
> First, it used some 2.4 amp drivers with a 450 oz in steppe r motors. Then
> I built 5 amp drivers for it then converted it to the present servo system.
> Milling a 3" diameter bore with a 3/8" end mill is a joy.
> I would start by d/ling a dempo copy of Desknc for Dos at www.deskam.com
> This is a fine low cost G code interpreter. You can also go to
> www.teachnc.com and read about G code instructions. From there it it a
> simple mater to convert autocad dxf files to G code. There are sveral free
> program that do that. last you need to learn about various stepper
> motor/servo systems and how they work and what their limitations are.
> You will also want to visit www.metalworking.com for other pictures of cnc
> retofits information. While there d/l a copy of Stepster for a free G code
> interpreter.
> Dan
>
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Discussion Thread

Jon Elson 1999-05-06 15:33:31 UTC Intro Russell Dunn 1999-05-08 18:22:43 UTC Intro Dan Mauch 1999-05-09 07:00:20 UTC Re: Intro Brian Fairey 1999-05-09 08:52:20 UTC Re: Intro Dennis Mino 1999-05-09 10:30:55 UTC Re: Intro Dan Mauch 1999-05-09 11:57:11 UTC Re: Intro