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So dug out an old generic ATC I bought on Ebay before. 65mm from floor to centre, looks like the same size as what my multifix is. Amazing if it is....

Just responded to your PM. You forgot your email ;p That said, shared my number. I agree. I need to decide about steppers versus servos. The...

Chaz - sending you a pm with my email address to discuss! I had been thinking of one of the Aloris-style QCTPs from Arc Euro - could buy a starter...

I have successfully used a cheap aftermarket USB to RS485 dongle. The secret is to ignore the red wire coming off of the AXYZ DSub 9 connector as...

Hi Chris Yes you can just update your PC without having to buy anything. The reason the software will not run on say windows 11 is that windows...

Thanks Neale. Same on mine, tiny Multifix. I know they are good but rare / expensive. So might consider a gang setup. Ive got a universal ATC but I...

I did the same re belt drive pulleys on my Orac - 1 to 1 from the spindle with the encoder on a 3D-printer adjustable bracket for belt...

Thanks, appreciate the response (to an old thread). Mine has an pneumatic chuck, so have some piping in the way however I'm sure it can be done....

Yep I bored out a sprocket to fit over the rear of the spindle which belt drives an encoder on a bracket. Threading works fine in centroid with this...

Just bought a Orac, no ATC however. Will likely also go Centroid. Need to decide between keeping the steppers or putting servos on. EDIT, looking...

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Hi JazzCNC Do you know where I could get Aspire Professional Software. Thanks in advance

Overall I’m still happy with it. It started to cut off square but this was fixed by retightening the main pivot bolt for the arm. 400 Watts is fine...

First, check the spindle's nameplate for the rated current (usually in Insulated Bearing). For a 4kW spindle, this value is typically in the range of...

Why not try it first? Why wouldn't it be suitable?

Nice video. How is the machine now after a few years of use? Are you happy with it? Isn't 400W too weak? Just last week I bought a similar one, but...

I think the answer to that should be it depends on what you are working with and want to extract. I mean, personally, I don't use any mechanical...

Sounds like a leak to me (interference perhaps?), check all your earth (ground) wires are secure, make sure no control and power wires are in close...

They look OK, don't speak Polish You didn't say what you wanted machine wise so hard to judge and we buy 2nd hand mostly lol Just remember...

Lmao, a "McWine" haha :applause::beer:

hi chris i just went with the makita router . thought i could always upgrade later if i needed it

X axis gantry, cheap linear rails quick look, new Z axis touch off (again!) and Y axis movement.