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by skidd@savantltd.com
Thu Aug 31, 2023 2:50 pm
Forum: Centroid Acorn CNC Controller
Topic: KP-3 and TT-4 best practices
Replies: 10
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Re: KP-3 and TT-4 best practices


I don't think that your question is being understood.

Many, if not most users are using a Probe and Tool Touch Off to set tool heights and offsets.

Setup would be nothing more than measuring the length of the probe via the normal tool length setting process.


Thanks

I think this answers my ...
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by skidd@savantltd.com
Thu Aug 31, 2023 9:54 am
Forum: Centroid Acorn CNC Controller
Topic: KP-3 and TT-4 best practices
Replies: 10
Views: 3779

Re: KP-3 and TT-4 best practices

Thanks, but thats not what i need.

I understand how to do thew manually and with the each of the probes separately. I'm trying to understand how they interact within the software, if they even do, such that using them together can eliminate any manual "touching" of a part or tool
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by skidd@savantltd.com
Wed Aug 30, 2023 2:25 pm
Forum: Centroid Acorn CNC Controller
Topic: KP-3 and TT-4 best practices
Replies: 10
Views: 3779

KP-3 and TT-4 best practices

Is there a video anywhere that shows how to use the KP-3 and TT-4 together to perform tool setup.

Specifically how to use them together to auto calculate the tool offsets such that those offsets are then applied when i use the KP-3 to find the part??

Acorn & ver 5.06 CNC-12

For milling not turning
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by skidd@savantltd.com
Thu Jul 13, 2023 5:24 pm
Forum: Centroid Acorn CNC Controller
Topic: Touch Probe Cnc4PC
Replies: 5
Views: 1246

Re: Touch Probe Cnc4PC

Ok thanks
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by skidd@savantltd.com
Thu Jul 13, 2023 5:02 pm
Forum: Centroid Acorn CNC Controller
Topic: Touch Probe Cnc4PC
Replies: 5
Views: 1246

Re: Touch Probe Cnc4PC

I wired it as the cnc4pc diagram show when using a c48 board and i get the probe led to light when lighlty touched and the "collision relay to trip on the c48, but no probe trip led in centroid diag viewer.

I am assuming this probe has no internal detection circuit, but that may be wrong

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by skidd@savantltd.com
Thu Jul 13, 2023 4:24 pm
Forum: Centroid Acorn CNC Controller
Topic: Touch Probe Cnc4PC
Replies: 5
Views: 1246

Touch Probe Cnc4PC

Anyone successful at making a cnc4pc touchprobe work with the acorn? I tried the cnc12 probe setup booklet, but that didnt get me there
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by skidd@savantltd.com
Sat Jun 10, 2023 3:12 pm
Forum: Buy, Sell, Trade
Topic: PM-728 Setup for sale
Replies: 2
Views: 8172

Re: PM-728 Setup for sale

Is this still for sale?
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by skidd@savantltd.com
Sat Jun 10, 2023 3:09 pm
Forum: Buy, Sell, Trade
Topic: PM-728 CNC Mill for Sale
Replies: 5
Views: 10641

Re: PM-728 CNC Mill for Sale

Is this still for sale
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