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    Spindle control with mach3???

    Hi there

    This is probably a very stupid question but how should I control the on, off and if possible reverse of my spindle from mach3?
    I have the speed control figured out but how should I turn...
  2. John Sorry I dont quite follow you. How would...

    John

    Sorry I dont quite follow you. How would I check the optoisolator? I looked on the board and its hard to see but it looks like 16c and 16e dont go to the 16 pin package.
    How much of a...
  3. John! You are a genius! Worked a treat! Thanks...

    John! You are a genius!

    Worked a treat! Thanks so much. Its always the simple solution that gets overlooked.

    Cheers
    Will
  4. Hi John I follow what you are saying, so i...

    Hi John

    I follow what you are saying, so i remove the jp5 and jp6 jumpers and wire
    jp5 to p16c output 9
    and jp6 to p16e output 10 (jp6 is ground yes?) and then configure the spindle to pin 16....
  5. Sorry did not put the link in!! ...

    Sorry did not put the link in!!

    http://www.zappautomation.co.uk/redirect.php?action=url&goto=www.zappautomation.co.uk%2Fpdf%2FUIM2901+Mach3+BOB+120104.pdf
  6. Hi Pin 16 is the only one I have free. The...

    Hi

    Pin 16 is the only one I have free. The trouble is that I am having great trouble getting pin 16 to control my relay.

    Tried to disable the charge pump and the BOB was not happy.

    This is...
  7. PC stops talking to breakout board when I turn spindle on!!

    Hi there

    I apologise in advance for being a total novice!

    I have spent the last week getting my cncjr. working on Mach3.

    The problem I now have is that when I turn the spindle on it turns...
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    Hi i have just salvaged a: Manebea type...

    Hi i have just salvaged a:
    Manebea type 23km-k379-g1
    P/N rh7-1339 04
    From an old printer big and heavy looks like the ones i have seen you guys use but it has 6 wires not 4? Its about 56mm cubed,...
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    Are these steppers ok?

    Hi there i am new here and saw these on ebay. Are the ok for a medium cnc machine?
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