Re: [Emc-users] What's the opposite of a V groove wheel?

You can mount the OpenRail onto an angle iron (or flat bar) to your liking and then mount the angle iron to any size extrusion. Thats what I have done, and it work great. Sam. On 2013-05-09, at 6:17 PM, BRIAN GLACKIN glackin.br...@gmail.com wrote: How about inline skate wheels inside and

[Emc-users] Mitutoyo 192-002 Probe with CNC

Hello, I just got myself a Mitutoyo 192-002 touch probe but didnt get any manuals with it. I was thinking on trying to modify the 8-pin connector on the probe to my CNC that support a 24v probe port. Anyone have any idea on the electrical of this to modify it for my CNC? Thanks, Sam.

[Emc-users] BP VMC1000 Retrofit

Hello, I have a BP VMC1000, 22 TC and Simodrive 611 controls on them. In order to upgrade the BP control software I have been told to upgrade to a new computer board, and the costs just keep adding on. I was thinking of an option to change the BP control software to EMC2. Has anyone ventured

Re: [Emc-users] BP VMC1000 Retrofit

I have no clue, how can I find that out? Sam. On Mon, Mar 4, 2013 at 1:01 PM, Jon Elson el...@pico-systems.com wrote: Shaffin Bhanji wrote: Hello, I have a BP VMC1000, 22 TC and Simodrive 611 controls on them. In order to upgrade the BP control software I have been told to upgrade to a new

[Emc-users] Has my account been disabled???

For some reason some posts that I have are not to be seen? Shaffin. -- Special Offer-- Download ArcSight Logger for FREE (a $49 USD value)! Finally, a world-class log management solution at an even better price-free!

Re: [Emc-users] Has my account been disabled???

Thanks Chris, it seems the problem was on my ISP's SMTP side of things. Shaffin. On 01/23/2011 01:41 PM, Chris Radek wrote: On Sun, Jan 23, 2011 at 01:18:30PM -0500, Shaffin Bhanji wrote: For some reason some posts that I have are not to be seen? Without information such as what was in those

[Emc-users] OpenSUSE RT?

Has anyone been able to compile, port the EMC stack onto OpenSuse with the RT kernel? Thanks, Shaffin. -- Special Offer-- Download ArcSight Logger for FREE (a $49 USD value)! Finally, a world-class log management

[Emc-users] anyone looking for a t-slot table?

Hello, I have about 25 of t-slot table top that is made out of extruded aluminum if anyone is interested. The table top is composed of 4 pieces each a little over 6-1/4 wide and 48 long. The attached diagram provides the dimension of each piece in metric (mm). I am looking for about $300 for

[Emc-users] BobCAD v24 for sale

Hello, I did not know how to extend this offer but was wondering if anyone would be interested in: (2) I have 2 copies of the NEW BobCAD-CAM v23 Standard Mill software. Theses sell for USD $2495 each but am willing to take USD $499 + $19 shipping anywhere in the USA. (3) I have 2 copies of

Re: [Emc-users] BobCAD v24 for sale

emc-users list administrator On Fri, 31 Dec 2010 09:07 -0500, Shaffin Bhanji shaffin.bha...@gmail.com wrote: Hello, I did not know how to extend this offer but was wondering if anyone would be interested in: (2) I have 2 copies of the NEW BobCAD-CAM v23 Standard Mill software. Theses

Re: [Emc-users] Expansion of EMC

I have been in the open source arena for a number for years now in which investors come and go - some even successful based on the business plan and innovation. In my opinion the only way this kind of investment idea to make it a viable business is to fork the the project, re-brand it, and

[Emc-users] Y-axis calibration problem

Hello to all the gurus, I am facing a problem with my new built CNC platform. Before I describe my platform let me share a bit about my design. The platform is about 40x40 square using the ABEC7 bearings from CNCRouterParts

[Emc-users] Xylotex: Running 2 stepper motors on single y-axis

Hello, I am currently using the Xylotex 3-axis package with 4 motors, can we run 2 stepper motors on a single y-axis? Has anyone configured that? Any ideas, options on configuring such a setup? Thanks, Sam. -- This

[Emc-users] DRO for a KING PDM-30 Milling/Drilling Machine

Hello All, I have a question that I thought that I would bounce off everyone in this forum regarding a DRO project for my KING PDM-30 Milling/Drilling Machine. I know that this is an EMC forum but with the varied level of expertise on the forum I wanted to try my luck. SO my question is has

Re: [Emc-users] Dremel for Aluminum - 1/8 shank end mills

, Shaffin Bhanji wrote: Hello, I am working on cutting and etching on aluminum, due to very fine detail work I have resorted to using a Dremel tool (with 1/8 shank) on my CNC, has anyone had any success using a Dremel tool to work on aluminum? If so, can you recommend where to get some good 1/8

[Emc-users] Dremel for Aluminum - 1/8 shank end mills

Hello, I am working on cutting and etching on aluminum, due to very fine detail work I have resorted to using a Dremel tool (with 1/8 shank) on my CNC, has anyone had any success using a Dremel tool to work on aluminum? If so, can you recommend where to get some good 1/8 shank end mills for

Re: [Emc-users] HELP: Xylotex 3-axis configuration

I have not changed the jumpers on the board that I believe by default are set for 1/8 microsteps Shaffin. On 06/14/2010 07:53 PM, Ries van Twisk wrote: You are sure you don't have 10 times micro-stepping? just a guess... Ries On Jun 14, 2010, at 6:47 PM, Shaffin Bhanji wrote

Re: [Emc-users] HELP: Xylotex 3-axis configuration

Ah, that sounds a bell. So to get full 5 inch of travel I just set the microstep to 8? If so, is there any danger in doing that? Shaffin. On 06/14/2010 08:05 PM, Stephen Wille Padnos wrote: Shaffin Bhanji wrote: I have not changed the jumpers on the board that I believe by default

[Emc-users] Test

Hello out there, I am new to the EMC2 list - just testing to see whether my emails com through, please ignore. Shaffin. -- ___ Emc-users mailing list

[Emc-users] Xylotex XS3525/8S3 - 3 Axis - 425oz. Motors

Hello, I am trying to setup EMC2 with my Xylotex XS3525/8S3 - 3 Axis - 425oz. Motors Kit. Can someone please share the EMC2 configuration file with me to get a head start. Thank you all, Shaffin. --