Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Question about 4 axis controller software

check out my controller, it does this:
http://www.yeagerautomatin.com
the forth axis is interpolated just like all the others. you just have to
specify the units which do include some for rotation.
cheers,
doug


At 02:04 PM 7/3/00 -0400, you wrote:

>As some of the group readers know, Vector Cam is available with a rotary
>axis option. We were recently asked to recommend a controller program to
>operate a 4th rotary axis, that would work with Vector. Since Vector is
>very flexible with respect to 4th axis programming, I am not too worried
>about it working with any particular program, but we usually don't make
>controller recommendations either. Does any one in the group have any
>good feedback about any of the programs in use with 4 axis capabilities?
>
>I think Ahha, Microkinetics, Flashcut, and MaxNC control software will all
>support 4th axis rotary. I'm not too sure about any others. This
>particular customer is NOT interested in unhooking an axis to get the 4th
>capability, so a 3 axis only program is NOT an option to him. He (& I )
>would appreciate any positive comments from the group.
>
>
>
>
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