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9 Hours AgoColin Barron replied to a thread Lathe recommendations for turning tungsten darts. in Machine DiscussionIs tungsten not sintered in a mould and ground? There are some examples of turning on youtube using cbn tips.2 replies | 169 view(s)
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10 Hours AgoThe perfect Motion controller for this machine is AXBB-E from CNCDRIVE. This is an Ethernet Motion controller with a built-in breakout board and...1 replies | 99 view(s)
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11 Hours AgoTungsten isn't a very easy material to turn I believe and will require a good lathe with correct tooling/inserts. I think most tungsten is ground...2 replies | 169 view(s)
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16 Hours Ago" MAke sure the .net framework 3.5 is installed (enabled in the Windows features on Win 10.) Run the UCx00 automatic installer application, select...24 replies | 1022 view(s)
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17 Hours AgoLee Roberts replied to a thread BUILD LOG: El Beast - Initial design phase, comments and critique welcomed! in DIY Router Build LogsSorry about that guys I must have hit the wrong button when moderating on mobile :-/, now removed.403 replies | 294917 view(s)
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20 Hours AgoHi, I’m new to the forum and was hoping for some advice. I currently have a serial bus controller card running a USB cable and would like to...1 replies | 99 view(s)
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21 Hours AgoI have a machine from Bionica and last time I spoke to Cody for help, I asked him what those 2 buttons/switches were for and he said they were for...23 replies | 1305 view(s)
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23 Hours Agojesica replied to a thread Harrison Alpha 330 lathe Fanuc 21it SRAM back up problems in General Discussionhey can you send me the manual?13 replies | 4562 view(s)
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1 Day AgoAny recommendations for cnc lathes that will be good at turning tungsten darts?2 replies | 169 view(s)
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1 Day AgoIt's coming back together nicely. There's a shelf in the base for the controller and cooling to sit on, a nice new tray for the drag chain and I'll...16 replies | 3488 view(s)
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1 Day AgoAnd somebody will have been paid to design that! In practice LEDs are best supplied with a constant current supply rather than constant voltage as...7 replies | 440 view(s)
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1 Day AgoKitwn replied to a thread RichAuto A-11 help required. No Speaky Chinglish! in Machine Control SoftwareNB70, I printed off some information from that VFD website link and was able to make more sense of the settings. I have now got it to start from the...3 replies | 253 view(s)
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1 Day AgoPete1977 started a thread Advice on Controller Board upgrade for CNC 6040 in Motor Drivers & ControllersHi, I’m new to the forum and was hoping for some advice. I bought a 4 axis 6040 CNC as a home hobbyist and have had great results milling...0 replies | 73 view(s)
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1 Day AgoUnused ATC spindle. Rated voltage: 380/220 V Rated current 15 A Frequency: 400 Hz Speed: 12000 RPM Power: 5.5 kW Runout: 0.02 mm or less...0 replies | 147 view(s)
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1 Day AgoI have a response from CNCdrive forum which looks authoritative if maybe a bit complicated . Will post it here if it works24 replies | 1022 view(s)
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1 Day AgoI am selling a UC100 motion controller with a license for UCCNC. The controller was in use for circa 10 hours. The price is 130€. Free worldwide...0 replies | 147 view(s)
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1 Day AgoI bought my holders for my old CNC mill here; https://www.engineeringsupplies.co.uk/bridgeport-r8-upgrade-easy-change-system/page/2/ They are a...1 replies | 133 view(s)
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1 Day AgoIt was an 1/8" cutter, it was only a small job and I figured a smaller cutter would be less likely to deform the material as it cut, the waste comes...10 replies | 960 view(s)
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1 Day AgoThanks for the advice. BTW, what diameter cutters were you using please? - it would be useful to get an idea of a workable SFM.10 replies | 960 view(s)
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1 Day AgoNo I've not. I do have a license for it, as I bought it years ago when they done a pre-release offer, but I've never had any reason to run it. The...24 replies | 1022 view(s)
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1 Day AgoI don't have panels but I've got 6 of the 6' long LED battens by LAP from Screwfix in my workshop. I've been using them for 4 years now without any...7 replies | 440 view(s)
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1 Day AgoI am considering vertical style as well, trying to get my head round it a bit ! I can certainly see its advantages with regards to space saving. I...1 replies | 181 view(s)
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1 Day AgoI really cannot understand what the two switches and relay are meant to do. First of all can I verify that PWM on the motion control card is...23 replies | 1305 view(s)
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1 Day AgoHave you successfully run a machine on Mach 4 m_c ? and if so with what motion controller I have raised a question on the cncdrive forum but...24 replies | 1022 view(s)
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1 Day AgoCan anyone recommend lathes capable of giving great finish on Tungsten up to 90% Doesn’t have to be big projects only pen size. Thanks in...0 replies | 34 view(s)
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1 Day AgoI've currently got a self built 2ft x 4ft flat bed router. I'd love to size up to a 4ft x 8ft design but since I have very little workshop space I'm...1 replies | 181 view(s)
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1 Day AgoHi, Does anybody have a spare facemill holder / spigot for the Coventry easychange tooling system supplied with Denford and Boxford machines...1 replies | 133 view(s)
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1 Day Ago14 parallel LEDs? without independent current limiting resistors?, that's a crap design - the drive circuit will - as you say - be designed to drive...7 replies | 440 view(s)
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1 Day AgoWell for anyone following along in future, I took one panel apart: The leds are arranged in two strings, one on each side, each string 7 off x 14...7 replies | 440 view(s)
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1 Day AgoSo this is now winding me up I have installed the plugins and they now appear in my M4 plugins file But I have restarted my computer...24 replies | 1022 view(s)
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