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Sorry guys I will update with all the correct hardware, got mixed up with another build I'm doing.

Ok I did the recommended steps for the stepper drivers and set them all to 3200 steps, does this look right for my configuration? I dialed it all in and this is what I got for the revs per inch. Not sure if it's correct but my machine travel ispretty much spot on with these settings Please triple c...

@gregfox - I have the exact same setup as you literally everything below lol. I am confused as to what you are trying to do, I may want to change my methods to what you are doing. The way I do mine is to use a 2" face tool as a reference master tool and the tool setter in auto mode for all the...

If you want to finetune rev/in use a distance of minimum 1", better more. With only 0.1 result will be more effected by stick/slip and backlash. Voltage will have no influence on the setp rate, but use the highest allowed voltage for maximum torque. Uwe Do you know what could cause it to be12....

Snipping tool will work... Also and first off, I am a new machinist. I know little but understand how to convey messages almost well some of the time. If the Control P from your keyboard does nothing... 1. Try the snipping tool 2. Open up the "start" menu in Win 10/11 3. Click on the &quo...

Your axis configuration looks wrong. It looks like you are using the PM ballscrew kit. Are you are using the PM ballscrews? Mine have a 5mm pitch. 1in=24.5mm÷5=5.08 your turns per inch should be around 5.08 not 8 or 12.7 Yes I have the PM ballscrew kit it says the lead is 5mm like yours but when I ...

Ok I did the recommended steps for the stepper drivers and set them all to 3200 steps, does this look right for my configuration? I dialed it all in and this is what I got for the revs per inch. Not sure if it's correct but my machine travel ispretty much spot on with these settings. Also, what do y...

Will do, I will get it done once I get home.

No never used mach 3, Im just not exactly sure I know what I'm doing, lol. Can I get higher accuracy with a higher number such as 3200 compared to 1600? Thanks for all the help Shawn and Keith.

I cant figure out how to do the pdf, it wont preview it at all for some reason. what else can I do?