Centroid Community CNC Support Forum

hi All,

please forgive me if this was covered in another thread.

I've been working with an old Shopbot PRT, but I'm looking into getting a cncdepot ATC spindle at some point.

I have a few questions, some theory.. some practical:

1. how does tool touch-off work in relation to your Z location? If ...

I'm a novice at Gcode, but wouldn't it be possible to output all the operations separately and then just combine them into one text file with the tool changes inserted in between? I feel like the Gcode is the lowest common denominator here.. not like Fusion360 really runs the machine.

Hopefully ...