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Hi, Somehow I'm missing the usefulness of all this touchoff stuff. Can you explain how it is different from just clicking in the DRO and entering the position you know you are in, ( Work Radis plus

Hi Art, Thanks, but in the example of running at 2000 rpm with the Z axis needing to move at 100ipm, it would take only 1/100th of a minute to cut a one inch long thread. I haven't done any calculus

Steve: I am looking into the spindle now, but I was wrong about the offsets. Or at least mine seems to work. Try this in this sequence. Put in a piece of stock. Jog to the edge, If the stock is

Hi Art the updated driver worked fine on my system running win2k. Derek

Worked fine up to now (sort of ;) There doesn't appear to be a standard "lathe syntax" Fanuc 6TM is T00<TOOL>00 Fanuc 20TAM & 21ITM is T<TOOL><OFFSET#> Okuma

John: I may have screwed up the special driver update, I will check it. Thanks, Art www.artofcnc.ca

Hugh: Lathe will only understand the M6T1 type of commands , it does not yet take M6T01xx. Thanks, Art www.artofcnc.ca

Derek: The profile should not have overwritten, but I have seen instances where the system overwrites anyway. ALWAYS backup your .xml files before installing a new

Steve: Sorry, the touch offs are buggered. Will fix right away. Art www.artofcnc.ca

Hi Jerry: The 3.5 would be units/sec/sec in other words in one second it will be doing 3.5*60 units per minute or 210 units per minute, so it takes about 1/2 second to get to speed of

Art, I have the latest driver, I downloaded it at the same time I got RC10. As I said in another post, I even went so far as to re-install Windows 2000 and I was still getting the BSOD when I tried

John: Whenever you get a "wrong driver" message it means the driver is too old or too new. In RC10, you MUST re-download the special driver for non-apic boards again. It was updated at release

Steve, I'm not sure but aren't you using the mil tool change syntax (M6 T1) instead of the lathe syntax (M6 T01xx)? That may be causing a transverse to 0,0. Just a thought. Hugh Smith %

They reset to zero no matter how I have the box checked unless I'm doing something wrong.

Hi art my x y anz axis jog keys have a large delay when I load in Gcode.I push the key and it takes a moment for it to engage and when it does it moves quite a distance after I let up. this was

Hi Art I installed mach2 rc10 and the special driver and it changed all of my settings back to default. is this normal and if so you need to have a warning pop up telling people to backup their

Art, Seems a good assumption for all but tapered threads. Comsider pipe threads: If cut "backwards" and "upside down" (which is common for many threads, especially blind types) using constant SFPM,

Art, I have tried several times to install this driver with RC10, I even went back and completely reinstalled a fresh copy of Windows 2000 and I still get the blue screen of death when I try to run

Spindle & coolant do not appear to work from within gcode Type G0 X10 Z10 M4 M8 G0 X0 Z0 M5 M9 in MDI and they work, spinle enables at correct speed and turns on & off, as does coolant Copy the

Thanks Art - display is much improved! With my current spindle speeds theoretically I can do .45mm pitch threads at 2000rpm, which is fine for me. I haven't tried it in anger because of the