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Hey Joey
Thank you so much, very much appreciated

Hi
Retrofitting a 1.5x3m Plasma cutter with the Acorn system and was wondering where I would be able obtain setting for the Profile Manager.

Also are the figures in the profile manager just a conservative starting point, and one needs to tweak those figures for their machine ??
Thanks

Problem Solved ...
Bad ferrule crimp on the +24v terminal ... intermittent
Unbelievable !!!
Thank for your help

So went through the process of elimination to find the fault first thing this morning.
Can't see any blockage of the Fiber connectors on the boards.
Tested voltages at the TX & RX boards, they're correct
Changed the DB9 cable with a new DB9 from a previous Acorn install

Don't know what else could ...

Hey thanks Joey
I'll take another look at it today

G'day
Just setting up a Plasma retrofit onto an existing machine.
Building the control cabinet, and just starting to run through the bench test. I'm getting an error "9105 THC Encoder Error!"
Nothing other than TX RX Acorn connected as per S15143 Schematic. Using Bench variable Power supply..
Anyone ...

Ah cool ...
Better than nothing I guess

Hi
So just curious as to why there is no "Time Remaining" displayed for jobs or even "Elapsed Time"
With the CAM software it displays total job time, including machine time, and travels ... So can that info not be passed onto CNC12 and have that time displayed somewhere easily read by the operator ...

Ok Keith
I'm using the Centroid M-Series Mill Operators Manual CNC Software Version: CNC12 Version 4.14 as reference and I did notice in the WCS setup the information about setting up a Work Envelope.
Also looking at probe setup documentation, but couldn't find the exact answer I needed.
Is there ...

Hi all
Now my machine seems to be running correctly, its time for the nitty gritty of my CNC journey.
Reading the Centroid Operators Manual about setting up a "Work Envelope", I have a couple of questions which I'm hoping someone could straighten out for me.
1. Can a work envelope be setup to be ...