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I need help with my cnc router set up. I screwed up some out put settings on an older mogul router. On Tuesday, May 11, 2021, 11:09:30 PM CDT, spencer@... <spencer@...> wrote: i have a license and expected the wizards to show up in the wizard tab, did not know i needed to download them. will try that. On 5/11/2021 3:54 PM, Ron Ginger wrote: > I am speaking about the Mach4 wizards. They can be downloadd from the > Mach site, machsupport.com. They run in demo mode without a license, > you can use it all and create job file, but you cannot save gcode. > > The menu buttons are down the right side of the window. > > ron ginger > > On 5/11/2021 6:39 PM, spencer@... wrote: >> i looked around and could not find the wizards for circular pockets >> etc. cam bam is a little non intuitive so it takes a few minutes >> remembering the tool chain process. >> >> i would love to use the mach4 wiz if i can find it? >> >> On 5/11/2021 2:40 PM, Ron Ginger wrote: >>> There are wizards in the Mach4 set that do circular pockets, >>> rectangular pockets and 'dog bone' or link pockets. >>> >>> The wizards also save a job file, so you could create the job file >>> with one size tool, save the gcode, change the tool selections and >>> save the gcode again. One job would create many gcode files. >>> >>> ron ginger >>> >>> >>> On 5/11/2021 3:43 PM, spencer@... wrote: >>>> I am looking for a simple solution. I am using a 1/4" router bit to >>>> cut slots d shaped pockets and holes i would like to use a bigger >>>> cutter for various reasons. especially for testing i would like to >>>> do as little reprogramming as possible. >>>> >>>> i have read about cutter compensation but can not make sense of it. >>>> is there a way to apply a cutter compensation and switch to a 3/8" >>>> bit and make the same sized slots holes pockets etc. Do i need to >>>> turn compensation on and off for each arc of a circle, for example >>>> or can i just make a 3/8" bit behave like a 1/4"? there are no >>>> features with a minimum inside dimension of less than 3/8" >>>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> > > > > > > -- Best regards, Spencer Chase 67550 Bell Springs Rd. Garberville, CA 95542 Postal service only. Laytonville, CA 95454 UPS only. Spencer@... (425) 791-0309 |
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