CNC Questions And Answers

[575] I have two limit switches for X, Y and Z ...

[575] I have two limit switches for X, Y and Z axes connected to only one input terminal. As usual, I also want to use them as home switches. But...

[575] I have two limit switches for X, Y and Z ...

[575] I have two limit switches for X, Y and Z axes connected to only one input terminal. As usual, I also want to use them as home switches. But...

[820] Does this include a fan?

[820] Does this include a fan?

[820] Does this include a fan?

[820] Does this include a fan?

I can't get my motors to startThey are not hota...

I can't get my motors to startThey are not hotand I think they are wired properly.There may be something in Mach3 that I'm not doing rigjht

I can't get my motors to startThey are not hota...

I can't get my motors to startThey are not hotand I think they are wired properly.There may be something in Mach3 that I'm not doing rigjht

[575] Hi, i have this card and sometimes i get ...

[575] Hi, i have this card and sometimes i get missteps randomly. i have turned vfd off completly and its not interferance, i dont know how to replicate it but...

[575] Hi, i have this card and sometimes i get ...

[575] Hi, i have this card and sometimes i get missteps randomly. i have turned vfd off completly and its not interferance, i dont know how to replicate it but...

[823] Is a closed loop system possible with the...

[823] Is a closed loop system possible with the DDCS Expert?

[823] Is a closed loop system possible with the...

[823] Is a closed loop system possible with the DDCS Expert?

I RECENTLY PURCHASED A REPALCEMENT 12V DC SWITC...

I RECENTLY PURCHASED A REPALCEMENT 12V DC SWITCHING POWER SUPPLY, HOOKED IT UP BUR DID NOT THE PUMP AND RADIATOR. VERIFIED OUTPUT OF UNIT AT 12V. SO I'M ASSUMING ALSO...

I RECENTLY PURCHASED A REPALCEMENT 12V DC SWITC...

I RECENTLY PURCHASED A REPALCEMENT 12V DC SWITCHING POWER SUPPLY, HOOKED IT UP BUR DID NOT THE PUMP AND RADIATOR. VERIFIED OUTPUT OF UNIT AT 12V. SO I'M ASSUMING ALSO...

[823] I plan to use a DDCS stand alone controll...

[823] I plan to use a DDCS stand alone controller for a CNC router build which will have two stepper motors on the x axis, one on Y and one...

[823] I plan to use a DDCS stand alone controll...

[823] I plan to use a DDCS stand alone controller for a CNC router build which will have two stepper motors on the x axis, one on Y and one...

I connected my intrface board as per the diagra...

I connected my intrface board as per the diagram but I don't get a blinking light. I get a solid red light. What could cause this?

I connected my intrface board as per the diagra...

I connected my intrface board as per the diagram but I don't get a blinking light. I get a solid red light. What could cause this?

[78] What size wrenches does this spindle take ...

[78] What size wrenches does this spindle take to tighten?

[78] What size wrenches does this spindle take ...

[78] What size wrenches does this spindle take to tighten?

[575] Mach3 board only jearking the steppers no...

[575] Mach3 board only jearking the steppers not rotating, i tried many settings but no luck here is the video https://1drv.ms/v/s!AuEcOHVa1BRjg7Iqu9teAEjsd4fnTA

[575] Mach3 board only jearking the steppers no...

[575] Mach3 board only jearking the steppers not rotating, i tried many settings but no luck here is the video https://1drv.ms/v/s!AuEcOHVa1BRjg7Iqu9teAEjsd4fnTA

[575] Stepper X and Y jerking only not rotating...

[575] Stepper X and Y jerking only not rotating, using rnr board and here is video , i followed the video you created link is here https://1drv.ms/v/s!AuEcOHVa1BRjg7Iqu9teAEjsd4fnTA

[575] Stepper X and Y jerking only not rotating...

[575] Stepper X and Y jerking only not rotating, using rnr board and here is video , i followed the video you created link is here https://1drv.ms/v/s!AuEcOHVa1BRjg7Iqu9teAEjsd4fnTA

[823] Do you know how to connect a second Probe...

[823] Do you know how to connect a second Probe for tool lenght and Relais for Air pressure ?

[823] Do you know how to connect a second Probe...

[823] Do you know how to connect a second Probe for tool lenght and Relais for Air pressure ?

When you are talking about relatys, that is all...

When you are talking about relatys, that is all Greek to me. Will a breakout board do what I need to hook up to my drivers?

When you are talking about relatys, that is all...

When you are talking about relatys, that is all Greek to me. Will a breakout board do what I need to hook up to my drivers?

How do you slave an axis with mach3 and pokeys5...

How do you slave an axis with mach3 and pokeys57cnc? My slave axis is only going one direction as a slave and goes correctly in both directions when I direct...

How do you slave an axis with mach3 and pokeys5...

How do you slave an axis with mach3 and pokeys57cnc? My slave axis is only going one direction as a slave and goes correctly in both directions when I direct...

[596] Is Pokeys %& compatible with the Masso Cl...

[596] Is Pokeys %& compatible with the Masso Closed loop integrated driver nema 23 steppers? https://docs.masso.com.au/wiring-and-setup/setup-and-calibration/axis-servo-stepper-examples/masso-stepper

[596] Is Pokeys %& compatible with the Masso Cl...

[596] Is Pokeys %& compatible with the Masso Closed loop integrated driver nema 23 steppers? https://docs.masso.com.au/wiring-and-setup/setup-and-calibration/axis-servo-stepper-examples/masso-stepper

[575] I have a 64 bit Windows 11 laptop. Will ...

[575] I have a 64 bit Windows 11 laptop. Will this interface board work with this? If not is there an option you can suggest.

[575] I have a 64 bit Windows 11 laptop. Will ...

[575] I have a 64 bit Windows 11 laptop. Will this interface board work with this? If not is there an option you can suggest.

[823] The description for this stand alone 3.1 ...

[823] The description for this stand alone 3.1 controller describes the pendant as being included, but when you link to the Amazon site for this item, the MPG pendant is...

[823] The description for this stand alone 3.1 ...

[823] The description for this stand alone 3.1 controller describes the pendant as being included, but when you link to the Amazon site for this item, the MPG pendant is...

[76] Im having a problem getting Mach 3 to cont...

[76] Im having a problem getting Mach 3 to control the spindle on and off

[76] Im having a problem getting Mach 3 to cont...

[76] Im having a problem getting Mach 3 to control the spindle on and off

[575] How is the bit-resolution on the PWM outp...

[575] How is the bit-resolution on the PWM output for the spindle control? (8-bit or higher?)

[575] How is the bit-resolution on the PWM outp...

[575] How is the bit-resolution on the PWM output for the spindle control? (8-bit or higher?)

[796] Hello. To what extent can the design plan...

[796] Hello. To what extent can the design plans be customized? For example, if I wanted servo motors instead of steppers? That would requirements for motor mounting, controls, and electrical....

[796] Hello. To what extent can the design plan...

[796] Hello. To what extent can the design plans be customized? For example, if I wanted servo motors instead of steppers? That would requirements for motor mounting, controls, and electrical....

[575] I connected this to 24v power supply and ...

[575] I connected this to 24v power supply and only out3 will show 24v when activated the other 3 read 300+v whether activated or not

[575] I connected this to 24v power supply and ...

[575] I connected this to 24v power supply and only out3 will show 24v when activated the other 3 read 300+v whether activated or not

[801] Is this a flexible cable that will work w...

[801] Is this a flexible cable that will work well in a cat track?

[801] Is this a flexible cable that will work w...

[801] Is this a flexible cable that will work well in a cat track?

RnRMotionController will not recognize any limi...

RnRMotionController will not recognize any limit inputs or estop. any ideas as to why?

RnRMotionController will not recognize any limi...

RnRMotionController will not recognize any limit inputs or estop. any ideas as to why?

Hi. I have just purchared this board and will b...

Hi. I have just purchared this board and will be using a 3d touch probe. The probe has 3 wires, 24v+, 24v- and a signal wire to the pin 4...

Hi. I have just purchared this board and will b...

Hi. I have just purchared this board and will be using a 3d touch probe. The probe has 3 wires, 24v+, 24v- and a signal wire to the pin 4...