Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Bridgeport Easy Track Gcode

Hi Tom -

If you come across more information on the parameters expected after the
g-codes for the EZ-Trak please pass them on. I have been looking for
that information as well.

Mike

Tom Hubin wrote:

> Hello Mike,
>
> Thanx. I got the 2 page PDF listing. I can see immediately that my CW
> helix is a problem. Some interpreters use G02 and some use G72.
> Bridgeport uses G12. I would never have figured that out without the
> list that you sent to me.
>
> I need to track down more info though, just to make sure that parameters
> and usage are correct. So I am still looking for a manual or maybe
> several pages explaining Bridgeport's preferences for Gcode and Mcode
> usage.
>
> In particular, Bridgeport's method for comments is not known to me. Some
> interpreters start a comment with a semicolon. Some interpreters enclose
> comments within parentheses. What method does Bridgeport use?
>
> Tom Hubin
> thubin@...
>
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> Mike Gann wrote:
>
>>Hi Tom -
>>
>>I think I have a PDF list of these.
>>I will email them to you off list.
>>
>>Mike Gann
>
>
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>
>>-----Original Message-----
>>From: Tom Hubin [mailto:thubin@...]
>>Sent: Tuesday, January 04, 2005 10:32 AM
>>To: CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO@yahoogroups.com
>>Subject: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Bridgeport Easy Track Gcode
>>
>>Hello,
>>
>>A friend has a Bridgeport mill with Easy Track controller for X and Y
>>axes. He will CNC the Z axis if we can get this all to work in 2d first.
>>
>>He has a manual but does not have much info on gCodes. We tried to run
>>stuff that I do with TurboCnc on my Sherline mill. Easy Track loaded and
>>ran my Gcode then objected to some Gcode or format but would not say to
>>what specifically.
>>
>>Where can I get a list of Gcodes that Bridgeport likes?
>>
>>Tom Hubin
>>thubin@...
>
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