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  1. You can do it in software or hardware. The...

    You can do it in software or hardware. The software way would be to make a 20ms loop and set your duty cycle according to the position you want on that pin/servo. You can use the CCP module to output...
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    You need to get MPLAB and a chip programmer....

    You need to get MPLAB and a chip programmer. Write your assembly in the MPLAB and then download your hex file to the chip. You will have to write a code to read the voltage on the ADC pin of the...
  3. I did trip the z-axis switch, and the amount that...

    I did trip the z-axis switch, and the amount that it backs up is not enough. When you cut a sheet of ABS down to fit in the machine table, you will notice some arch to the piece. Although it would...
  4. That would be nice....but I have yet to see...

    That would be nice....but I have yet to see anything is software that says this. It would be nice if there was a manual section on this, or the manufacture would at least answer my question.
  5. Need help from someone with G Weike / Hurricane Laser

    Hello everyone! I have a Hurricane Laser, which is the same as G Weike. My unit was supposed to be shipped with an autofocus, but it wasnt. So...they sent me the autofocus in the mail. I have it...
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    I am mainly cutting ABS and acryllic for...

    I am mainly cutting ABS and acryllic for electronics parts. I have not had other units, but my friend has 5 universals. I cant see a difference in products. His each were $30k more than mine ;-)
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    I have been using my 80w hurricane for a month,...

    I have been using my 80w hurricane for a month, and not a single problem! Im happy I bought it and I am glad I didnt do it any other way. Ian
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    I have the Hurricane Ivan. Everything is going...

    I have the Hurricane Ivan. Everything is going great! They have gone to extremes to make me happy and earn my business. If you have any questions, I have the machine at my place and can tell you...
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    You seemed to have researched them quite a bit....

    You seemed to have researched them quite a bit. You have also just joined, so I assume that you are only here because you have a personal mission against them....which is your prerogative.

    As for...
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    Hey guys, thanks for the input. I am going to...

    Hey guys, thanks for the input. I am going to read and digest that.

    My etching was for a detailed image. I slowed my speed to 50 and increase the laser output to 35%, and it looks MUCH better....
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    Need help with engraving and lasercut 5.3

    Well, I have had some issues with lasercut, but I am not sure what is going on. My cutting surface is 500x400mm. I am using Corel X5 to make a 500x400mm image. I export it as a bitmap. I then open it...
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    I received my Hurricane Laser last week without a...

    I received my Hurricane Laser last week without a hitch. The machine is nice. I bought the Ivan model. They told me up front that they are from G Weike.

    BUT....I talked to every Chinese company...
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    I am not sure about their life outside of...

    I am not sure about their life outside of Hurricane Laser, but I can say that I ordered one and received it without trouble. My personal opinion is that my machine is built well and that they have...
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    Here is one more question about the layout. When...

    Here is one more question about the layout. When I import a bitmap, it does something strange. It seems to make it whatever size it wants. It appears to take up the entire computer screen, but when I...
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    Thanks! Everything seems to be working great. I...

    Thanks! Everything seems to be working great. I am running it from my eee pc, which is a netbook with windows 7 starter. Seems to work just fine.

    So, is the machine actually a 500mmx400mm and not...
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    Question about lasercut layout

    When I installed lasercut and first opened it, the grid showed of 50x40. What units are these? Can the units be changed? Can I change the grid size to match that of my table area?
  17. Thread: EXLAS or MORN?

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    What was wrong with the paint? The reason I ask...

    What was wrong with the paint? The reason I ask is, if that was overlook, it makes me wonder what more complicated issues were overlooked. Is the operation easy and reliable?
  18. Thread: EXLAS or MORN?

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    EXLAS or MORN?

    Hello, I am in the USA and would like a 60w laser cutter. My top choices are MORN and EXLAS. With the same options, the Morn is more costly. However, they have a warehouse in the USA, so shipping is...
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