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Jan 2024
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Hey Jesse, I don't think you can expect that this will be implemented into the Onefinity Controller. Generally nothing of the further development of th...
Aug 2024
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Hey Chris, we have a search function here: " https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/search 1.4 Firmware " Final releases are always here: https://github.com/On...
Nov 2023
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Hey Derek, Neel @justneel , WaywardWoodworker: (I was never able to get it to build and install) but what would be the reason that it did not work? If...
Apr 2024
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Hey Charles, the image files for SD cards are https://github.com/OneFinityCNC/onefinity-firmware/releases here . The image files are the .img.xz files....
Nov 2023
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Hey Tony, this is the right thread: https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/t/onefinity-cnc-firmware-1-3-9-3-23-x-35-x-50-machines-w-buildbotics-controller-most...
Oct 2023
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Hey Dave, you can see those which are implemented on your controller's user interface at http://onefinity.local/#cheat-sheet : Onefinity_CNC_controler_...
Aug 2023
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Hey Lee, this upgrade makes sense if you buy the https://www.onefinitycnc.com/product-page/z-20-heavy-duty-z-slider Z-20 (as it is on the selection lis...
Mar 2023
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Hey Dale, hey Thomas @Thomasaburt , hey Scott @ssamborn , hey all, to adjust timezone, time and date, either you open a terminal window (on the Onefini...
Apr 2023
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Hey Mike, but you don't describe a different behaviour between laptop and iP*thing: The browser opens an "Open file…" dialog on the machine it runs on....
Mar 2023
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Hey Snacky, no, this is not normal. I would write an E-Mail to mailto:support@onefinitycnc.com support@onefinitycnc.com and report the issue. Welcome t...
Feb 2023
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Hey Brian, IronCreek: https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/t/onefinity-cnc-firmware-1-2-1-2-8-23-x-35-x-50-machines-w-buildbotics-controller-outdated/18655/1...
Feb 2023
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Hey Dave, you can enter https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/G-code G-code commands into the command entry field of the https://buildbotics.com/manual-v1-0/#C...
Feb 2023
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Hey Silvio, the correct answer would be: Measure the diameter of the chrome-plated hollow shafts on the Z-slider, but as far as I know, the https://www...
Oct 2021
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Hey Butch, what a great job! And, as far as one can see, so well executed.
May 2024
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Hey Dean, you can also use the T command many lines before the M06 command. https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/t/tool-length-setter/26116/18 Tool length se...
Apr 2023
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Hey Ed, cymro99: I just posted a Fusion 360 version of Morgan's wasteboard on the Facebook group. I didn't want to duplicate it here. your logic is fla...
Nov 2022
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Hey all, more recent cables have molded-on connector housings DSCN8016_cropped1_25pct PS: But that does not prevent that the permanent motion of the CN...
Aug 2023
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Hey Captain, yes, I have such thoughts: https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/t/waste-board-location/19854/4 Waste Board location My first idea was to use two...
Jun 2022
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Hey Jace, in https://www.mechatron-gmbh.de/fileadmin/user_upload/Datenblatt_HFS-8022-24-ER20.pdf my spindle ’s manual (a 6,000–24,000 rpm 2.2 kW water-...
Apr 2024
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Hey Wayne, the workpiece zero coordinate in your virtual 3D model has exactly to be at the same position on your real workpiece. If you define it at th...
Dec 2024
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Hey Steve, no such vertical enclosure yet there to my knowledge. We'll eager to see how you build one !
Welcome to the forum!
Dec 2023
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Hey Thomas, I think the first check should always be the supply circuit and then the power cable. You would use a multimeter to check them, by setting...
Feb 2023
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Hey Dave, SanderCreations: Now that I’ve gone back and thought about it, each time it happened was when I was trying to laser engrave a picture file. M...
Nov 2023
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Hey David, usually I suggest to Read The Fine Manual…
Welcome to the forum!
Sep 2023
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Hey David, how did you https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/t/what-do-i-do-first/18349/6 check for rectangularity ? I find using a bar gauge for a first chec...
Aug 2023
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Hey Larry, the advantage of "Secure from beneath" is, with self-drilling chipboard screws, you do not need to pre-drill anything into the wasteboard sl...
Sep 2024
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Hey Jonathan, since using the touch plate means closing an electrical contact, the error must be in the connection. You could make sure the the inside...
Dec 2022
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Hey Doug, what you want is the https://www.cnc-step.com/raptorx-sl-xl-gantry-cnc-router-machine-3200s20-with-3200-x-2010mm-traverse-path/ Raptor XL :sl...
Sep 2023
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Hey Dale, Rustic: Had this problem, solved this problem. I'm going to include the advice video that solved my particular glitch at the end here. Spent...
Jul 2022
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Hey Nick, if you want to mill steel, the usual spindles shown here that have two magnetic poles and a speed range from 6,000 rpm – 24,000 rpm are not t...
Mar 2023
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Hey Joshua, I really like your project/variation of the Fisher's table RockingMallet: as i mentioned doesn't require legs - but will see if that is tru...
Nov 2021
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Hey Mike, https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/t/cnc-1f-cabinet-with-a-vertical-cut-option-pictures-included/5485 CNC 1F cabinet with a vertical cut option P...
Nov 2021
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Hey Ziggy, wood dust is generally not compatible with oiled exposed mechanics. It has to be collected as completely by a strong dust collection system...
Sep 2024
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Hey Clive, https://docs.masso.com.au/wiring-and-setup/setup-and-calibration/spindle-vfd-examples Spindle/VFD Examples – Masso Documentation https://doc...
Feb 2022
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Hey Branden, thank you for showing your installation here! When sometimes I was trying to enumerate which components one would put into a cnc control c...
Dec 2023
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Hey Auntjemimma, you can wire the (first switching stage) of a tool setter to the probe input (ground to ground). What the buildbotics lacks is a g-cod...
Jan 2023
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Hey Butch, sure you could use a v-bit and minimal cutting depth. In any case I would take the opportunity and use the setting to first check if the mac...
Jul 2024
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Hey Doconefall, when I watch your videos, I think this is exactly why I want to replace the entire Z assembly with something with less leverage force b...
May 2024
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Hey Tim, in this forum users used https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/search masso g3 build , https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/search acorn , https://forum.on...
Apr 2023
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Hey Ed, cymro99: I do like the new machine; it's a very solidly built platform and deserves to have the title of 'best in class'. My frustration comes...
May 2023
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Hey Dan, Danny72: everything is working great except for the Z axis, When I hit start it plunges down all the way it's like the motor is losing power....
Feb 5
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Hey stuckinohio, stuckinohio: I want the ability to do 3D modeling. As far as I can tell, I have to step-up to: Carveco Maker+ $600 per year Aspire $19...
May 10
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Hey Mike, this is a known https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/t/wasteboard-too-short/22863/11 Onefinity Z Axis Design Issue . For the time that I intend to...
Dec 2022
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Hey Gene, hey all, I think it’s logical to make the wasteboard just as large that it can be trued by the CNC itself, but I’ve had similar thoughts abou...
Nov 2021
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Hey Tyson, thank you for sharing. You wrote in your pdf: (Note: this information was created based on the drawings provided by Onefinity, they are as ac...
Oct 2021
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Hey Leader, OnefinityCNC: […] drag chains. They can introduce bug creating emi. I would be interested in what evidence supports this thesis
Apr 2024
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Hey Alex, the https://www.masso.com.au/product/masso-touch-mill-router-cnc-controller/ Masso G3 on the Elite Series does not support https://forum.onef...
Oct 2022
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Hey Fred, fredcal2: joy stick does not work in the middle of a tool change this is a known missing feature. While you’re in program mode , https://buil...
Jun 2022
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Hey all, what is a sheet’s size in your country? Since plywood has often been the subject here in the forum lately, the day before yesterday when I was...
Sep 2023
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Hey Tom, Geige: I have had 1 year of 1F use without any problems. After I installed the spindle recently my problems started. I am not sure if the spin...
Nov 2024
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Hey Gil, hey all, https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/t/tramming-the-router/1132/40 Tramming the Router tramming https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/t/tramming-t...
May 2024
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Hey Aaron, https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/t/wiring-h100-or-v70-vfd-to-gx-12-6-pin-spindle-control-on-elite-masso-g3/22557/10 Wiring H100 or V70 VFD to...
Jul 2021
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Hey John, Corners: What is the prime reason for an enclosure? Noise or dust I think with an enclosure you may well reduce dust and noise in the room wh...
Dec 2023
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Hey Derek, WaywardWoodworker: Geige: If you plan on using the CNC professionally DO NOT GO WITH THE BUILDBOTICS CONTROLLER! Can you elaborate on this?...
Sep 2023
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Hey Joe, JoeT: Is there any way to have each Y-motor home off its own min-position proximity sensor or is a single proximity sensor on the Y1 axis all...
Sep 2024
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Hey Peter, Peteman: I can't be the only one who is having this lost z step issues. serious machines have cables that are shielded and the machine must...
Apr 2024
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Hey Gabe, Gabe: Do you have a link to the docs for that? the variables in g-code are called "parameters". There are numbered parameters, named paramete...
Nov 2021
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Hey Tom @TMToronto , you’re one year in this forum . You got the cakeday
icon above! Congratulations!
Apr 2024
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Hey Wayne, if you want to run a CNC machine during a power outage, it's not a electronic https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uninterruptible_power_supply UPS...
Oct 2023
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Hey Tyler, unfinishedDesigns: I need to 'recalibrate' my CAM setup for these fixtures and jigs now that I have upgraded to a Z-20 spindle carrier. What...
Mar 20
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Mark_Markus: http://omc-stepperonline.com omc-stepperonline.com offers servo, stepper, BLDC motors and diverse drivers, acessories, etc. […] Don't sign...
Mar 2024
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Hey Scott, tahoe1840: I'm reading people are not to happy with the standard dust boot for the 1F. People seam to like the Sweepy. there are a few dust...
Feb 2024
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Hey tmuka, OnefinityCNC: /uploads/short-url/pmwUcMm9zQV38DCCalzhXA0o0fT.ngc GoHomeXYZ.ngc (3 Bytes) tmuka: I also wonder if a default GoHomeXYZ might b...
Sep 2021
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Hey Tom, what is particularly impressive is the steep learning curve how you have acquired all of this.
Feb 2024
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Hey Daniel, abrteguy: With/Without VFD? your question is a little off-topic in this thread, but nonetheless: If you want to use a spindle, you forcibly...
Feb 2023
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Hey Owen, this was and is frequently asked. You may have a look here (sorts by Relevance, you may change to sort by Latest): https://forum.onefinitycnc...
Feb 2024
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Hey David, depending on the max. current draw of your pump, you may connect it directly to the Relay output, or if it exceeds the RO1A specification on...
Feb 2024
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Hey Brian, by the way, usually it's not the CNC controller that switches the spindle coolant pump on and off, but the https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Var...
Sep 2021
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Hey Kevin, I had an eye on https://www.lenovo.com/us/en/p/desktops/thinkcentre/m-series-tiny/thinkcentre-tio24-gen-4/wmd00000416 ThinkCentre Tiny-In-On...
Oct 2024
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Hey Todd, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cutting_fluid workpiece coolant is a standard on cnc machines. You can attach different systems to your machine...
Dec 2024
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Hey Knot, [OT] you can upload any file of 7z, ai, bz2, c2d, con, cps, crv, crv3d, dfx, dwg, dxf, eps, f3d, gcode, gif, heic, heif, img, jpeg, jpg, json...
Oct 2023
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Hey Jd22, I agree to Joergen @dumbo https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/t/estop-for-external-driver/22714/13 here that if you want to make something with ES...
Sep 2021
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Hey Benoît, ben: There are many air-cooled https://www.stepcraft-systems.com/en/cnc-accessories/overview-milling-motors milling motors available. I’m p...
Mar 2024
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Hey Sid, see https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/t/1st-post-size-matters-and-vertical-clamping-for-finger-joints-tenons/18074/3 space to reserve around the...
Feb 5
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Hey Richard, ricknola: I attempted to install a new spindle on my elite and all the set screws strripped with one turn. Usually this only happens when...
Jan 2022
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Hey Eugene, I would say if it has u,v,w connectors it is a three-phase device. U,V,W are standard names for this. Do you have a photo and/or a model na...
Feb 5
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Hey doubleplay643, what would help you would be a https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/t/wasteboard-too-short/22863/11 spindle mount that protrudes beyond th...
Dec 2023
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Hey @WikiSnapper , hey E D, hey Auntjemimma, hey all, it was reported in this forum that the Makita support stated that as soon you put the Makita hand...
Nov 2024
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Hey Onefinitycnc, where can I read the VFD manual?
Jun 2024
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Hey whiskey, according to this support document, the red wire should not go to SC-3 but to SC-1: Also the blue wire should go to SC-7. But make sure th...
Jun 2024
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Hey Clive, you may read the fine manual at MASSO Documentation: https://docs.masso.com.au/wiring-and-setup/setup-and-calibration/spindle-vfd-examples V...
Mar 2024
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Hey hyspead, hyspead: Just pulled the trigger, I have a Masso G3 already so I did not get the black box on this machine. My question is do need new cab...
May 2022
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Hey Bernard, welcome to the forum. bjutras: My question is how long of a cable do I need for the spindle and what is the best brand and gauge shielded...
Jun 2024
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On the https://buildbotics.com/manual-v1-0/#25pinioport 25-pin I/O port , you can connect your https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/t/controller-software-too...
Sep 2022
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Hey Rick, Picklerick: Does 120 volt setup or 220 volt setup make a difference in performance. with 120 V you should be aware that all your wires and fu...
Mar 2024
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Hey Don, there is an option "rapid-auto-off" that should be automatically enabled with tool=laser and disabled with tool="router". This option makes th...
Aug 2024
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Hey John, to buy a CNC machine takes one minute. Choosing one maybe one month of research. But if you don't want to stay with making name signs for the...
Jan 2023
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Hey Atroz, I should be in bed already but saw your post which of course makes me think. Can you measure constantly the ‘logical high’ voltage on the pr...
Mar 2024
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Hey Adam, this is not the first time that I see someone trying to measure a dust collector's air flow and/or trying to compare dust collection systems...
May 2024
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Hey Joseph, prfiredog: sometimes its backwards https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/t/z-axis-moving-unexpectedly-cutting-too-shallow-or-too-deep/14829/1 Z Ax...
Jun 2022
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Hey Dominik, DDSite: it cheered me up because sometimes I think that this forum is somehow intimidating me by silence… this somewhat enigmatic statemen...
Feb 2024
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Hey Gil, gilbee: Also, is it normal for the collet to come real close to and possibly hit the little shields that are around the collet area? I've trie...
Jan 2024
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Hey Josh, an emergency stop button shall not interrupt the power of a VFD. The only way to stop a spindle, including emergency stop, is to use the STOP...
Dec 2023
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Hey Sean, a g-code file with multiple tool changes works fine with the Buildbotics and the buildbotics-derived Onefinity controller. It's just that you...
Apr 2023
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Hey Bub, the answer is https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/t/official-onefinity-cnc-elite-series-assembly-video-elite-foreman-journeyman-woodworker/19311/3...
Nov 2024
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Hey all, https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/t/hitachi-vfd-which-one-to-get/18965/7 Hitachi VFD... Which One to GET? It is worthwhile to look at https://you...
May 2022
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Hey Brian, this ok yeah? Stout_RC_Solutions: The other place though, STILL hasn't even emailed me back.
Sep 2022
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Hey St0mp, St0mp: I had my first monitor drop yesterday. basement floor to boot. This case saved it. I like this https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/t/stock...
Mar 2024
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Hey all, I see a strange behaviour on my Onefinity Controller. https://linuxcnc.org/docs/html/gcode/coordinates.html#sec:machine-coordinate-system G53...
Jun 2024
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Hey Soutish, yes, the settings are different because the buildbotics-derived Onefinity controller of the Original/X-50/PRO Series controls VFDs with Mo...
Feb 2023
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Hey Andy, hey Alex, hey all, AndyP: Edit: is there such a thing as “table envy” I have table envy all the time
Especially since I saw ht...
Dec 2024
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Hey JP, also check that you have selected the right model of your machine
Jan 2023
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Hey Henrik, Gripen: The Timeout is always present, even if I disconnect the breakout board. Is this normal behavior for the controller? This indicates...
Sep 2023
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Hey Andre, this is a https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/search frequently raised topic . Would be nice if you add the wiring for your specific VFD to this...
Jun 2024
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Hey Karl, we received it to Germany with DHL Express. One package made its travel over the ocean one day later as the others and it was written "piece...
Nov 2024
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Hey Todd, what do you mean with "rehome"? Homing has to be done only once, after initial power-on of the machine. What you would do in these cases is j...
Jan 19
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Hey Blake, you might be interested in https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/t/keeping-zero-position/14115/44 this and https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/t/z-probl...
May 2023
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Hey Don, for the https://www.onefinitycnc.com/product-page/onefinity-machinist-original Machinist , https://www.onefinitycnc.com/product-page/build-you...
Sep 2023
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Hey Bill, BillSpencer86: http://rapidchangeatc.com rapidchangeatc.com ATC spindles were invented for the purpose. I think the addition of compressed ai...
Jun 2024
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Hey Shane, Huanyang HY Series don't even support https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vector_control_(motor) sensorless vector control . It's just chinese cra...
Nov 2024
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Hey Borgorl, Borgorl: Also, what is the difference between these systems and the $1,500 24x48 system also listed on the website? there is a 24" × 48" m...
Aug 2023
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Hey Greg, what you mean is probably this: https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/t/vfd-spindle-wiring-schematic-for-elite-masso-machines/20022 VFD/SPINDLE wiri...
Dec 2024
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Hey Nick, maybe you should read the fine manual: https://www.onefinitycnc.com/support We also have a search function. You will find much with "table" a...
Dec 2024
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Hey David, Piddlin: I emailed BuildBiotics support but they said they did not make controllers for OF and offered no real help or real information. The...
Dec 2024
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Hey Chris, ChrisM: I finally decided that when it says "end Kernel panic" that means it's good to shut down. The correct way on https://en.m.wikipedia....
Jun 2022
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Hey Mike, did you also connect monitor's power supply to the wall outlet? The Onefinity Controller is not able to supply enough power to drive the moni...
Dec 2024
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Hey all, on 09:20 UTC today, on the northern hemisphere the sun reached its northmost point. From now on it's getting summer! Of course at same time in...
Dec 2024
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Hey Lars, you put this connector on the https://buildbotics.com/manual-v1-0/#25pinioport 25-pin I/O-port https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/t/day-5-of-2024...
Dec 2024
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Hey Borgorl, rebrobing X,Y gives you only one point. It would not prevent the workpiece being rotated after flipping over. Two dowels ensure that. http...
Dec 2024
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Hey RogueMachinist, you really can't compare a hand trim router with a spindle in terms of life expectancy, the latter will last many, many times longe...
Sep 2024
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Hey Kaladin, you could install https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/t/controller-software-tool-change-location-0-0-g54-g55-g56/10052/14 inductive proximity s...
Dec 2024
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Hey Barry, great article.
May 2024
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Hey David, many people in this forum use Vcarve Pro or Fusion360. The first runs only under windoze and costs more than €600 and there is a hobbyist ve...
Sep 2021
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Hey Andrew, may I ask, are you milling this with the makita trim router?
Jan 2023
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Hey Tim, by using the search function of this forum and having searched for https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/search Huanyang RPM you would have found: ht...
Feb 2024
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Hey Kevin, hey Tony, hey all, ideally, the Dust boot and the Dust collection system should be able to suck up all the dust at the point where it is gen...
Dec 2024
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Hey Borgorl, you need one collet for each shank size. You can buy a set like shown here https://youtube.com/watch & feature=shared But maybe you use on...
Jul 2023
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Hey Christian, with "plywood", you don't say which kind of wood you mean. Or is there a plywood tree ( arbor stratificata ) that I don't know? :slightl...
Dec 2024
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Hey Alex, It just adds 5 GHz Wifi
Mar 2023
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Hey Andre, this VFD is supported on the Onefinity Controller by creating a “Custom Modbus VFD” entry. This was already described https://forum.onefinit...
Nov 2024
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Hey Sebastian, the Onefinity CNC machines are gantry-style machines. The first step must always be 1. ensure your machine is accurately rectangular ("s...
Jul 2022
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Hey Matticustard, hey all, mandrew: My Makita router caught fire yesterday. Matticustard: It may be impossible to determine the cause the cause is know...
Feb 2023
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Hey John, someone just asked what to add around the bare machine recently, I answered https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/t/1st-post-size-matters-and-vertic...
Nov 2024
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Hey @Borgorl , hey @hinro133 , hey all, hinro133: Borgorl: 've always wanted to make a guitar. I'm sure it could do the guitar neck You don't need a ro...
Oct 2023
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Hey Dave, the secret is here → https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/search bbserial @Aiph5u In detail https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/t/what-is-the-1f-future-...
Mar 2023
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Hey DocShay, my (rather long) experience with Raspberry Pis is that they are not as robust as one may think. I had the HDMI output suddenly fail, while...
Nov 2024
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Hey KnotAproblem, do you mean the direction of the spindle? Or the direction of the toolpath when milling a circle? Milling bits have flutes in one dir...
Nov 2024
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Hey all, I think https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/t/masso-g3-atc-build-update-table-y-rail-shields-touch-monitor-iso20-tool-rack-and-raised-y-rails/13190...
Nov 2024
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Hey JP_36, JP_36: What's the benefit of the spindle? https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/t/incorrect-or-missing-data-on-cheap-chinese-vfds-and-spindles/1890...
Nov 2024
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Hey Thomas, you don't forcibly need a breakout board adapter, but it is what you want if you don't want to solder a connector. It has screw terminals a...
Oct 2023
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Hey Adam, adamfenn28: With my 3Nm, which draws up to 4A, I'd need to replace the 2A fuse with a 4A fuse and I may need a bigger/additional power supply...
Oct 2023
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Hey Jeremiah, Jeremiah7191: wondering if the DB15 breakout connector would allow me to upgrade the steppers on my X50 woodworker with a BB controller t...
Jul 2022
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Hey stringtheory63, the WiFi problem is a known problem, unfortunately the Raspberri Pi designers provided no pin for an external antenna and a metal c...
Nov 2024
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Hey Jason, there is a lot of info on your topic in this forum. Please use the search function. It is not really difficult if you know how to read the V...
Nov 2024
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Hey Dave, the most important accessory for a VFD is its matching EMI filter. Omron_MX2_Manual__2-2_Basic_System_Description_P028_PDF054 https://forum.o...
Nov 2024
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Hey Allan, what you can do is to https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/t/x-50-mounted-vertical-y-axis-position-holding-issue/25020/10 reassign and/or reverse...
Nov 2024
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Hey Patrick, if one has a pneumatic clamping system, I had the idea that one could make the XYZ probe a probe that adheres to the surface of the workpi...
Nov 2024
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Hey www, the unreliability of Huanyang VFDs is known. If you read the cnc forums, you find often that they fail and no one knows why. And get replaced....
Jul 2023
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Hey Carl and Lynn, I would also be very interested in seeing the result of the mount they make for attaching a CNCDepot spindle! Hope you will introduc...
Aug 2023
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Hey wanoo, Onefinity one day for their machine forked some version of the http://Buildbotics.com Buildbotics.com controller and as far as I have seen,...
Dec 2022
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Hey Tom @TMToronto , hey Atroz, hey all, I found it rather disappointing that when they finally released something new now from the Z assembly departme...
Nov 2024
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Hey Zetteboy1234, by loading the stl file into your CAD/CAM software and then creating a cnc machine or a 3D print toolpath. The g-code toolpath is the...
Jan 2022
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Hey Ben, NeverwinterWood: This only happens to the display connected to the controller. I can still use my phone and computer to view the web interface...
Nov 2024
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Hey Zetteboy1234, x-post: this is a duplicate of https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/t/change-tool-and-attach/29179 #29179 . Please don't post the same issu...
Nov 2024
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Hey Zetteboy1234, the Onefinity test file contains a probe command at the start https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/t/team-onefinity-test-carve-file/5840 se...
Nov 2024
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Hey Graham this is a very frequently asked (and frequently answered) question. Please use the search function of this forum to find an https://forum.on...
Nov 2024
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Hey Graham, can't tell about UK but got one to Germany. DHL Express took 1 week. Before it arrived, I got an e-Mail from DHL telling me to pay the impo...
Oct 2024
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Hey Keith, it is useful to https://bulkman3d.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/HY01D523B-VFD-Manual.pdf Read the Fine Manual Use the search function of th...
Oct 2024
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Hey Brent, if you do this with a g-code toolpath, you will always have a portion around that you don't reach, because the CAD/CAM software will take th...
Jul 2024
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Hey William, there have been reports with failing contacts on screw terminals / on their wire ferrules between the internal Meanwell Power Supply and t...
Oct 2024
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Hey Mike, https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/t/swelling-issues-table/17642/12 Swelling issues, Table with the Onefinity machine, for attaching the feet, yo...
Oct 2024
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There are other sizes available here: 12:24PM - 22 March 2022 https://elairecorp.com/makitaroutercollets/ Elaire Corp – 22 Mar 22 https://elairecorp.co...
Jun 2023
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Hey Glenn, I don't know if you have a batch that is faulty, but you probably know that according to the https://cdn.makitatools.com/apps/cms/doc/prod/R...
Jun 2023
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Hey Brenden, what do you mean with GX16 input?
Oct 2024
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Hey Lars, you move to the desired X Y Z coordinate with a G0 command. Prepend G90 G53 to your G0 command in the same line to make sure that you move in...
Oct 2023
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Hey all, Onefinity says https://youtu.be/rJXG1df09w4 in this video that unlike screws, which they recommend to countersink at least half the depth of t...
Oct 2024
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Hey Captain, the grub screws inside hold the https://www.onefinitycnc.com/product-page/50mm-x-rail-linear-bearing linear bearings in place.
Oct 2024
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Hey John, hey @jk3256 joe, John: MDI… "G0 X5." then add G92 X0 to make the new position your new X work origin. Or G92 X0Y0 for x and y at same time. S...
Dec 2022
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Hey Alan, hey Atroz, hey all, these nice toolless hose connectors on https://www.spindel-shop.de/en/High-Frequency-Spindle-standard-Series/High-Frequen...
Oct 2024
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Hey Jim, I had a look at you video. Really annoying, but the problem is created by the machine on which these parts were machined. So they may be all o...
Aug 2024
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Hey ksw, you could try to see with a multimeter if the Meanwell power supply has its AC input power. If so, you could check if the power supply deliver...
Oct 2024
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Hey Barry, see also → https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/t/will-this-monitor-work-with-my-journeyman/20483/3 here EDIT: sorry, link is more for the Pro/Ori...
Oct 2024
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Hey Steve, hey Tom, hey all, at least you can always saw something off, but you can't saw anything onto it
Oct 2023
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Hey Don, hey all, this diameter, 65 mm on https://www.makita.de/product/rt0702c.html Makita RT0702C , 68 mm on https://www.dewalt.com/product/dwp611/1-...
Oct 2024
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Hey John, a magnetic contactor in the supply line of a VFD is recommended, because it prevents the VFD coming up in spindle RUN mode after a power outa...
Sep 2024
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Hey Rich, in your CAM software, you got to use the → https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/t/what-is-a-post-processor-what-does-it-do-and-why-do-i-need-one-sp...
Dec 2023
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Hey Harry, https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/t/official-onefinity-cnc-elite-series-assembly-video-elite-foreman-journeyman-woodworker-faq/19311/3 as you c...
Dec 2023
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Good morning Krisk, Krisk: Once i successfully zero in the new Z with the marble bit, i then return the machine back to the XY position and begin my cu...
Sep 2024
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Hey Tim, Timrf79: The Makita Router (in the lowest setting on the Z slider) is not reaching the 3/4" Spoil board when fully lowered and the flattening...
Sep 2024
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Hey Charles, you use the https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/search vertical clamping system to mill joints on vertical pieces, e.g. dovetail joints on draw...
Sep 2024
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Hey Duncan, rtfm: It would be far simpler, and probably more rigid, to fill the internal space with foam sheets. This is how many aircraft wings are co...
Sep 2024
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Hey johnny22, in principle you can run a Onefinity Chassis on any CNC controller. Ordering such a chassis without CNC controller is a selectable option...
Sep 2024
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Hey Vern, what can be critical is a rapid temperature change. If you bring a cold electronic component into the warm too quickly, the humidity inside c...
Sep 2024
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Hey Gijs, there are already many postings about this topic. Please use the search function of this forum (search for https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/sea...
Sep 2024
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Hey Lee, https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/t/z-axis-greater-than-soft-limit-of-0/27529/5 Z Axis greater than soft limit of 0 https://forum.onefinitycnc.co...
Jan 2022
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Hey Dave, now this looks nice! Did you have problems to loose the two set screws as https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/t/swapping-the-spindle-mount/9006 me...
Sep 2024
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Hey all, inspiration for the weekend (found on Duglotz): The Carpentopod table being put to use! https://www.youtube.com/watch The Carpentopod table be...
Sep 2024
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Hey Frank, yes this does help. You are using the https://buildbotics.com buildbotics -derived Onefinity CNC Controller on the Original or the PRO Serie...
Sep 2024
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Hey Mike, on the https://buildbotics.com/ buildbotics -derived Onefinity Controller of the Original/X-50/PRO Series, G-code files with multiple tools i...
Sep 2024
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Hey Tony, ynot: GO Z10 GO XO YO G4 PO.1 I assume these "O"s should in fact be zeros ("0"): G0 Z10 G0 X0 Y0 G4 P0.1 https://linuxcnc.org/docs/html/gcode...
Sep 2024
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Hey RogueMachinist, RogueMachinist: Will the BB controller default to some ip if dhcp lease fails? The https://buildbotics.com buildbotics -derived One...
Aug 2024
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Hey Chris, the buildbotics-derived Onefinity Controller DOES support tool change, however the code in the stock configuration does not work. You may us...
May 2023
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Hey Tom, hey Chris @ChrisS , hey Pat @PezWoodworks , hey Derek @WaywardWoodworker , hey all, TMToronto: I am still debating whether to add the over tra...
Sep 2024
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Hey RichD, this is a frequently asked (and frequently answered) question. Please use the search function of this forum. https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/...
Sep 2024
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Hey Stephan, the best thing is always to read the fine manual. You should find all parameters there. Note that H100 and V70 are practically identical....
Apr 2024
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Hey Doug, the advantage of the QCW frame is that it includes the Any Surface Leveling Feet which allows to adjust coplanarity of the machine. If you bo...
Nov 2021
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Hey Alan, Alphonse: I have tried all sorts of things from semicolons to Alt Return to . . . . . . me I would instinctively have tried “\n” :slight_smil...
Sep 2024
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Hey Mark, https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/t/cutter-head-size/19785/6 Cutter head size https://www.youtube.com/watch Onefinity_Support_Video__You_cant_pr...
Sep 2024
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Hey Gerald, you already found the https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/t/replacement-curly-cable/14837/7 answer
Sep 2024
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Hey Jayjenks, Jayjenks: What is the top software to use? This is a frequently asked (and frequently answered) question. Please use the search function...
Sep 2024
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Hey Tim, have you ensured your machine is already https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/t/what-do-i-do-first/18349/6 adjusted for rectangularity and coplanari...
Sep 2024
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Hey Steve, I nearly lost the ability of playing guitar when using such a disc on a motor with no gear (1:1, angle grinder). Sanding disc plunged deeply...
Dec 2023
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Hey Tom, hey all, TMToronto: The one I am contemplating is similar to Datron's Clean Cut system - https://www.youtube.com/watch & v=KqUzgsGd9dU this is...
Sep 2024
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I would only choose "Secure from beneath" if you want to do this: https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/t/qcw-secure-from-above-or-from-below/19818/2 QCW secu...
Aug 2024
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Hey Steve, sounds like the https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/search z plunge issue . Search the forum for https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/search z plunge i...
Sep 2024
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Hey Russel, https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/t/where-to-get-spindle-cable/20099 Where to get Spindle Cable
Sep 2024
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Hey Billie Jo, surely a zeroing/probing error. Where is the workpiece zero in your 3D model, and where did you probe it on the real workpiece? Both mus...
Aug 2024
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Hey Sdrager, I always like the dust boots Rex make: https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/t/dust-boot-bake-off/26034/26 Dust boot bake off
Aug 2024
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Hey Jeremiah, hey Jim, this can be set in ADMIN → General Settings → Configuration in the Controller.
Aug 2024
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Hey Greg, it is known that the unit can be backfed from the USB touch monitor through the USB ports. The current the monitor provides is not enough to...
Jul 2021
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Hey, where is the diagonal mentioned? The https://www.youtube.com/watch Official Onefinity CNC Assembly Video does mention no diagonal, it just fixes t...
Aug 2024
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Hey Shane, an https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Opto-isolator optocoupler by itself is no source of voltage, it is like a electronically controlled switch....
Aug 2024
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Hey Roadracer1, https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/t/wasteboard-too-short/22863/11 Wasteboard too short? https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/t/surfacing-bit-can...
Jul 2024
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Hey Robert, https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/t/question-about-wasteboard-size/23410/7 Question about Wasteboard Size Note that when you use the QCW frame...
Aug 2024
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Hey Merrick, are you trying to home with stall homing method against gravity? This will not work. You got to reassign the axes in order to have home on...
Apr 2023
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Hey Brian, because the Journeyman has the 35 mm rails on Y, while the Foreman has the 50 mm rails on Y ( https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/t/differences-b...
Aug 2024
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Hey all, by the way the https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/t/onefinity-elite-masso-motor-specs-faq/18787 motors of the Elite Series are not https://en.wiki...
Jul 2022
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Hey Max, ONTB: I posted this in another forum but I think it’s worth repeating. you mean in the same forum , https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/t/dust-coll...
Jul 2024
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Hey Ron, see → https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/t/will-this-monitor-work-with-my-journeyman/20483/3 here . See also https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/t/conf...
Oct 2023
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Hey all, https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/t/got-sucked-into-the-hype-damn-reality-check-for-everyone/21026/4 Got sucked into the hype, Damn. Reality Chec...
Jun 2022
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Hey Bob, additionally to ‘tool-enable’ (pin 15) which is controlled with https://linuxcnc.org/docs/html/gcode/m-code.html#mcode:m3-m4-m5 M3/M4/M5 , the...
Aug 2024
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Hey Chris, https://linuxcnc.org/docs/html/gcode/m-code.html#mcode:m7-m8-m9 M7 (turn workpiece mist coolant on) usually this is for turning on https://e...
Aug 2024
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Hey Patrick, hey Rob, hey Woodpecker, hey all, F: Set Feed Rate Fx - set the feed rate to x . x is usually in machine units (inches or millimeters) per...
Dec 2023
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Hey OnefinityCNC, what is still missing is… being able to use what many consider as https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/t/introducing-the-new-onefinity-elit...
Jul 2024
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Hey Wildmakers, hey all, Fusion is said to have constantly features being changed, removed or moved into paid version for the shareware version (Fusion...
Aug 2024
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Hey Don, you may be interested in reading → https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/t/replacement-curly-cable/14837/7 this . You closed the contact by using the...
Aug 2024
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Hey RedstoneCNC, usually, you can resize the web browser output size by pressing < Ctrl > - < - > and < Ctrl > - < + > until it fits. RedstoneCNC: A qu...
Aug 2024
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Hey Dave, https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/t/is-use-without-dust-collection-ok/14472/2 Is use without dust collection OK? https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/...
Jul 2024
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Hey gander, gander: The bottom line is I want to try and insure that my vacuum board never gets cut, if possible. It'd be more traumatic than swapping...
Jul 2024
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Hey Mark, MarkL: I am using a spindle with a 220V VFD so the spindle does not draw any power from the Onefiniity power supply. I don't think it makes s...
Jul 2024
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Hey SgtSilverBack, https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/t/z-axis-moving-unexpectedly-cutting-too-shallow-or-too-deep/14829 Z Axis Moving Unexpectedly (Cuttin...
Jul 2023
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Hey Adam, the tramming front to back of the Z assembly can be done either this way: https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/t/tramming-front-to-back/8421 Trammi...
Jul 2024
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Hey Chris, This feature was deployed April 24th, a week early! You now can select "manual" or "automatic" spindle control from the "Machine" menu and i...
Jul 2024
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Hey Keith, this is a frequently asked (and answered) question, see https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/search what do I need . KeithP: I'm looking at the In...
Jul 2024
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Hey ksw, look, the total workarea width of the machine here according to the error message is 816 mm, which means X can move from 0 to 816 mm (0 to 32....
Aug 2023
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Hey Marcel, everytime I have a USB drive that is not recognized stably somewhere, I first Iook into the syslog for status messages if possible I put a...
Apr 2023
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Hey Ed, there is https://docs.masso.com.au/wiring-and-setup/setup-and-calibration/mounting-and-mechanical-data this drawing here . The dimension of the...
Jul 2024
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Hey all, it's a question of length and number. The Woodworker and Journeyman Y rails are 800 mm long, and there are two of them , so 35 mm rails are st...
Jul 2024
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Hey Rich, no, the spindle is not powered by the Onefinity power supply, but by its https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Variable-frequency_drive VFD . It is t...
Apr 2023
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Hey Ed, thank you for your report. The experience and the conclusions you made reaffirms for me the impression that buying the https://www.onefinitycnc...
Jul 2024
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Hey Calgary, CalgaryD: The USB 2.0 specifications allows up to 500 mA of current from a single USB port. yes, but a USB port is configured by the drive...
Jul 2024
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Hey Pavel, https://spindel-shop.de/en https://spindel-shop.de is the official shop of https://mechatron-gmbh.de Mechatron GmbH, Germany . I bought my s...
Jul 2024
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Hey Sylthecru, if it worked before, I would have a look at the cable and the wire ferrules at its end.
May 2024
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Hey Mike, here are a few considerations: https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/t/buildbotics-vs-masso-controller-solved-answer-in-another-faq/23015/10 What th...
Jul 2024
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Hey BPSWoodworks, https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/t/question-on-leveling-table/27824/2 Question on leveling table a gantry-type CNC machine can be twist...
Jul 2024
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Hey Marty, the X-35/X-50 have nothing to do with Elite vs. PRO Series. The Elite Series have the same hardware as the PRO/former X-50 Series. The diffe...
Jun 2024
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Hey Raykocj3420, have you checked that your machine is https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/t/what-do-i-do-first/18349/6 rectangular ("squared") ( bar gauge...
Jul 2024
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Hey Kenneth, it depends on what cable do you mean, the VFD input cable on a single-phase input VFD has usually much stronger cross-section area, while...
Jul 2024
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Hey Kenneth, people seem to buy those nonetheless but these are usually chinese crap. VFDs with only stupid V/f control but no vector control, that's s...
Jul 2024
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This is a duplicate of https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/t/2-2kw-spindle-with-110v/27883 #27883
Jul 2024
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Hey John, no one really uses Adobe pdf readers. What about https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Xpdf xpdf , https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Evince evince or htt...
Jul 2024
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Hey Tony, where were these airplane propellers used?
Jul 2024
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Hey John, a gantry-type CNC machine can be twisted. This is usually the case after setting it up. In this case all your workpieces, including the flatt...
Jul 2024
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Hey Patrik, the different set of coordinate systems and all of the g-code language was created when CNC operators wrote their programs in g-code. G55ff...
Jul 2024
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Hey Jeremiah, you have to short 2-3 on Jumper J1 for onboard potentiometer and 1-2 on Jumper J1 for externally connected potentiometer. The latter is f...
Jul 2024
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Hey Curt, usually Onefinity will tell you that a different sized machine requires different packaging, different workflow etc. and that they will offer...
Jul 2024
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Hey Mike, with wood, the problem is the evacuation of heat. Therefore for wood, you mill with both high torque and high speed. A 24,000 rpm spindle wou...
Jun 2024
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Hey Liv, you can use an ethernet cable and benefit from the automatically available https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zero-configuration_networking Zero-co...
Jul 2024
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Hey Jonathan, you can buy them here: https://www.omc-stepperonline.com/search coupler
Jul 2024
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Hey Jesse, if you enter "S12000 M3" into the Manual Data Interface ( https://docs.masso.com.au/getting-started-guides/machining-with-masso/keyboard-and...
Jul 2024
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Hey Scott, may be you have https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/t/wasteboard-too-short/22863/11 this issue (see also https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/t/surfaci...
Jan 2024
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Hey buzzfab, good suggestion. Having a sensor that detects spindle coolant flow is important. If you just have a dumb flow indicator you have to look a...
Jul 2024
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Hey Logan, Chris is right, you should choose the correct machine model on the ADMIN Page > General > Configuration > Reset. https://forum.onefinitycnc....
Jul 2024
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Hey PNW_Restoration, why don't you post this in the category " https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/c/feature-requests/15 Feature Requests "? https://forum.o...
Jul 2024
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Hey Robert, hey all, https://www.freecad.org/ FreeCAD , https://www.blender.org/ Blender and https://inkscape.org/ Inkscape are very evolved software p...
Jul 2024
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Hey Emanuel, with https://freecad.org FreeCAD , which is a free and open source software, you can make sketches, technical drawings, 3D parts and final...
Apr 2024
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Hey Paul, since the Onefinity CNC is a stand-alone CNC that already includes a computer, you don't need a computer to run it. However to model 3D in a...
Sep 2023
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Hey Don, what my spindle manufacturer instructs. My spindle manual says: The coolant used must be a special coolant that provides corrosion protection...
Jul 2024
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Hey Loopback77, Loopback77: I'm an electrical dummy, but I wonder if it's possible to use the 36VDC from the Onefinity power supply with a resistor to...
Jul 2024
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Hey William, driving Z to "1" inch is not possible since Z travel goes from 0 to −133 mm (0 to −166 mm with Z-20 "heavy" slider). I assume you mean 1 i...
Nov 2023
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Hey Scott, static electricity was discussed in this thread and disappeared after having properly grounded the machine: https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/t...
Jan 2022
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Hey Bob, wanted to send you a message, do you have “Do not Disturb” flag on?
Jan 2024
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Hey William, such thread tools are available at everey CNC supplier, e.g. here in my country: https://www.sorotec.de/shop/Cutting-Tools/Firstattec/thre...
Feb 2024
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Hey Ken, we have a search function here. You may have found that the only options currently possible with the Onefinity are 65 mm routers (so the Dewal...
Aug 2023
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Hey Bill, hey Michael, hey all, Machinist: Generally speaking, machines that use sq. linear rails are built using custom end & side plates and off-the-...
Jun 2024
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Hey mikes, this comes up from time to time, see here: https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/t/wasteboard-too-short/22863/11 Wasteboard too short?
Jun 2024
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Hey ksw, ksw9407: I have tried that but it when I try to depress the button and twist the button won't stay ingaged if you press the mushroom-shaped re...
Jan 2022
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Hey Andy, Bill uses http://www.ddcnc.com/ DDCS V3.1 ( http://www.ddcnc.com/ Manual )
Jun 2024
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Hey Mike, the G-code that the Buildbotics Controller uses… https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/t/when-free-software-is-not-free/19844/37 When Free Software...
Jun 2024
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Hey Daniel, qmagic101: Looking at upgrade paths for the Elite, looks like there are none. Is this correct? no, https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/search if...
Jun 2024
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Hey Mike, https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/t/new-machine-having-trouble-loading-first-program-from-flash-drive/18670/2 New machine having trouble loading...
Jan 2022
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Hey Greg, GregoryG: I must ask another question if I may I I use the same exact drag chain setup as muddy feet did In the Has anyone else considered dr...
Jun 2024
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Hey John, now that you are satisfied with rectangularity (machine being "squared"), you can proceed to https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/t/what-do-i-do-fi...
Jun 2024
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Hey Loren, did you https://www.youtube.com/watch install correctly the https://www.onefinitycnc.com/product-page/elite-z-20-anti-drop-closed-loop-stepp...
Jan 2023
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Hey Dreyau, are you more interested in discussing in French or just to know what the import costs are to the EU? I live in Germany and since the machin...
Nov 2023
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Hey OnefinityCNC, in the datasheet of a stepper driver that supports motors with brake , I can find the conditions in which one would want the brake to...
Jun 2024
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Hey Ron, you provide not enough information. Are you using the buildbotics-derived Onefinity Controller on the PRO/Original/X-50 Series? If so, what do...
Jun 2024
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Hey JonnyDex, https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/t/continually-getting-an-x-under-error-any-help-to-fix-greatly-appreciated/21376/2 Continually getting an...
Jun 2024
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Hey JonnyDex, if you use a g-code toolpath created by a CAD/CAM software, and you have entered the correct limits of your machine, and the correct bit...
Jul 2022
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Hey Bruce, the following citation applies to Buildbotics Controller V1.0 and since Onefinity CNC Controller is a hardware fork of Buildbotics Controlle...
Jun 2024
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Hey William, if your display connected to the Onefinity Controller goes black, it is probable that https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electromagnetic_interf...
Jun 2024
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Hey John, you can plug out the connectors but https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/t/cable-connectors-used-on-the-onefinity-all-machines/1886 the Molex or Am...
Jun 2024
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Hey Joshua, I would do the initial squaring and adjusting coplanarity, tramming and surfacing of the machine and then with your favourite CAD/CAM softw...
Jun 2024
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Hey Troy, ahandeman: Is there a way to use Masso's homing sensors with the buildbotics controller. not Masso's, but better ones. The buildbotics-derive...
Jun 2024
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Hey Lynn, Lynn66: One easy way. If you just need it to surface tour wasre board. Lie to the machine. Put a smaller diameter tool size into the program....
Oct 2023
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Hey Makermatt, this is an error in your g-code. You cannot execute https://linuxcnc.org/docs/html/gcode/g-code.html#_g1_linear_move G1 (Linear Move) wi...
Feb 2023
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Hey Tim, stall homing works https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/t/how-common-are-missed-steps/18352/8 this way . That means, as soon as something blocks the...
May 2024
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Hey Gilbee, in no case I would tap with a hammer while the part is in place. You may damage the linear bearings of the machine. If the part is deformed...
Jan 2022
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Hey Randy, hey Bob, hey all, On my http://www.veritastools.com/Products/Page.aspx Veritas Worksurface , since many years I use these http://www.veritas...
May 2023
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Hey Troy, ahandeman: I understand the whole power off the spindle drops problem and wish there was a work around a workaround would be https://forum.on...
Apr 2023
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Hey Jason, just as a side note, regarding 3D modeling and designing… https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/t/trying-to-decide-on-elite-vs-x50-series-before-i-...
May 2024
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Hey quesohusker, I ask myself when will these useless ChatGPT posts stop. You are right, it would not be particularly useful. Why would you need a help...
Jun 2024
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Hey Jeremiah, this has been a topic many times here. Search for " https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/search Universal Z axis " and " https://forum.onefinit...
Jun 2024
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Hey Stefan, https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/t/replacement-curly-cable/14837/7 Why with a spindle, you don't need the touch plate's magnet end anymore Se...
Jun 2024
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Hey Steve, with a https://metager.org/meta/meta.ger3 touch probe digitizer you can sense different dimensions of a workpiece blank. The Masso supports...
Jun 2024
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Hey MoarVoltz, you may find a lot of videos on "thread milling" at youtube. Here is the type of bit you need: https://www.sorotec.de/shop/Cutting-Tools...
Apr 2023
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Hey B., CNC4Fun: I appreciate this thread. It appears, regarding the controller and display that it is ok to pause for extended periods of time,. Just...
May 2024
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Hey Bradley, you posted this on the category "Original/PRO" so you have the buildbotics-derived Onefinity Controller? If so, you should check the touch...
May 2024
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Hey Angel, most of the https://buildbotics.com/manual-v1-0/#25pinioport 25-pin I/O port connector pins are directly connected to the AVR ( https://www....
Jun 2024
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Hey Andreas, in a https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/t/keeping-zero-position/14115/44 right-hand cartesian coordinate system as used in 3D CNC machines, wi...
Sep 2022
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Hey Russel, yes, it’s the ‘max-soft-limit’ setting of the Z motor. You can move your Z axis there with the g-code command https://linuxcnc.org/docs/htm...
May 2024
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Hey Mitch, hey all, Mitch: For #2 , make separate tool paths for each bit. Somewhere in the forums I remember someone (probably @CommunityUser5 , he's...
May 2024
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Hey Russel, these are work offset coordinate systems. By default the G54 system is active. If you program a second coordinate system by entering offset...
May 2024
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Hey John, https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/t/how-to-realign-the-y-rails-x35-x50-machines/16494 How to realign the Y rails (x35/x50 machines) https://foru...
May 2024
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Hey CherryvaleCarpentry, this is by design and has been described before. https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/t/qcw-any-reason-to-not-have-surface-under-it-...
May 2024
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Hey Paul, if you want to suppress the volume change of wood due to humidity fluctuations, there is a method in which the wood is completely saturated w...
May 2024
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Hey tomsbackyardworkshop, I would write to mailto:support@onefinitycnc.com support@onefinitycnc.com and have your machine's order number at hand.
May 2024
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Hey John, hey Kenneth @cruser56 , have you grounded your chassis and all moving parts of the machine? https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/t/proper-grounding...
May 2024
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Hey Stuart, if you run a spindle you forcibly run a https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Variable-frequency_drive VFD . And a spindle coolant pump is always c...
May 2024
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Hey chargedmr2, you have a little gnome in your system that lives of drinking ethylene glycol.
May 2024
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Hey Steve, Onefinity is currently working on the unsatisfactory file management inherited from upstream http://Buildbotics.com Buildbotics.com sources....
Apr 2023
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Hey Jeff, it mainly depends on whether you want the table top to hold the machine with all protruding parts, or if you want the Onefinity Controller to...
May 2024
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Hey Debra, looks like a young tegenaria domestica. Very useful animals in the household, eat harmful insects. You see them rarely wander around, ususal...
May 2024
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Hey David, hey all, just wanted to add that you can order the spindle you bought (I have the https://www.spindel-shop.de/en/High-Frequency-Spindle-stan...
May 2024
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Hey Peter, Peteman: I have the new z-motor brake. In theory, with a closed loop system it should know where the router is at all times. A closed-loop s...
May 2024
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Hey lanarkmilling, what you experience is a design flaw of the Z assemblies on all Onefinity machines: https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/t/wasteboard-too-...
May 2024
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Hey Jeffrey, Jack Black- Be Kind Rewind https://www.youtube.com/watch Jack Black- Be Kind Rewind Be kind – rewind
Jan 2023
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Hey Timplett, a thread that initiated that the other day here is this one: https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/t/lets-talk-about-arcs-and-circles-buildbotic...
May 2024
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Hey John, https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/t/80mm-mount-upper-z-limit/10692/2 80mm mount upper Z limit https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/t/is-it-possible-to...
May 2024
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Hey Gabriel, I'm not sure if I understand what you intend to do. The connection of the output of a VFD which drives a three-phase induction motor has n...
May 2024
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Hey Mark, have you ensured that your machine is https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/t/what-do-i-do-first/18349/6 rectangular ("squared") ( bar gauge ) and c...
May 2024
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Hey Bradley, bradleyheathhays: I believe a 24x48 size CNC would do well for bradleyheathhays: I'm definitely want to keep it under 1k, 5-800 if possibl...
Feb 2024
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Hey John, https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/t/wanting-to-learn/23902/9 Wanting to learn https://www.freecad.org/downloads.php FreeCAD for MacOS https://ww...
May 2024
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Hey Arthur, I think you can't tell this in general. All factors have an impact on the stiffness of the machine. Also there are much more factors. If yo...
May 2024
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Hey Wayne, I would only use swivel casters that can be lifted out of the way after moving the table so that the machine stands on its feet and never on...
May 2024
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Hey cvcolomb, just to be sure, if it's your first ER collet, do you know that they are not mounted the same way as router collets? https://youtu.be/WKi...
May 2024
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Hey BJC, BJC: New Woodworker machine. You did not tell which machine you have. A "Woodworker" is available as Original, X-50 now PRO, and Elite Series....
May 2024
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Hey Bill, you know from my private e-mail that I have so much to do at the moment, however what you try to do is on my list for the buildbotics-derived...
May 2024
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Hey Arthur, https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/t/z-axis-screw-and-nut-sizes-x35/26383/3 Z axis ball screws https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/t/ball-screw-ball...
May 2024
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Hey Alan, With https://www.vectric.com/products/vcarve-pro Vectric VCarve Pro , you can export a g-code toolpath for a CNC machine including the Onefin...
May 2024
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Hey Andy, So you went the Elite/Masso way too
AndyP: i'd welcome ideas on how to protect the Masso I would put it away from this unsuita...
May 2024
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Hey Kenneth, cruser56: I have a 21 monitor for my machine but cannot access my files from it nor can I see a simulation from it unless i use a differen...
Jan 2024
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Hey Reagan, Reagan: I couldn't figure out how to attach the pics or the video. you can use the seventh icon (counted from left) which says "Upload" in...
May 2024
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Hey Ron, hey William @wpodonnell , LazyDawg: with the older rocker switch controllers it was as easy as buying a smart plug the newer push buttons will...
May 2024
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Hey Kenneth, the Onefinity CNC Controller user interface is a web page. You access it from the installed https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chromium_(web_br...
May 2024
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Hey Mark, daddyaddi: Why does the Estop come on when I home my Woodworker? do you mean on the buildbotics-derived Onefinity Controller on the PRO/X-50/...
May 2024
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Hey Mark, you can use the https://www.onefinitycnc.com/product-page/onefinity-3-axis-touch-probe XYZ Touch plate to zero X, Y and Z at the same time, o...
May 2024
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Hey Arthur, everyone knows that machine-learning bots hallucinate and know nothing. I don't see the sense of posting this here. https://forum.onefinity...
May 2024
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Hey Thriller, congratulations. Hope you will have fun with it.
May 2024
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Hey Thomas, Kevlar: Can I flatten the spoilboard by jogging the machine by hand with the pendant ? Or is there any real contreindication of doing so ?...
Feb 2024
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Hey Gil, by the way, if you want to send me a signal from inside a post, put an "@" sign (the https://web.archive.org/web/20210629015441/http://openmap...
Aug 2022
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Hey Trey, yes, you can enter https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/G-code g-code commands one by one into the https://buildbotics.com/manual-v1-0/#ControlPageM...
Apr 2024
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Hey Jeff, jsbm: I purchased one of the original machines 3 years ago and it's still in the original shipping boxes. Hopefully everything is fine when I...
Aug 2022
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Hey DaBooBear, DaBooBear: I found below on the Vetric Forum. I would have liked to know who said that and where, but you forgot the https://en.wikipedi...
Apr 2024
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Hey Tom, hey @John , hey all, just as a side note, a human hair is 0.1 mm in diameter. A human red blood cell is 0.006 – 0.008 in mm diameter.
Apr 2024
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Hey Garry,
Never tin a wire end that you plan to use in a screw or clamping terminal, or into a https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electric_wire_f...
Apr 2024
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Hey Tony, ynot: When homed and at 0,0,0 have been entering G0 Z0 X123 Y321 then clicking on the little balloon shaped icon to zero the offset, (am alwa...
Apr 2024
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Hey John, If you manually (with gamepad, jog pane or Manual pulse generator (mpg) pendant or with manual data interface (mdi) commands) go to the outer...
Feb 2022
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Hey John, jnordyke: The official word from OF has always been that the monitor (their 10 inch in my case) must always be powered on before the controll...
Apr 2024
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Hey Alex, 760woodworking: Ran same program 10+ times all of a sudden it starts getting jumpy and making bad parts. same hole 2.0 dia 2 times separate d...
Apr 2024
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Hey Guy, this is a frequently asked (and frequently answered) question. https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/t/elite-woodworker-table-size/19981/2 See here ....
Dec 2023
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Hey Moosa, moosaes: On a separate but maybe related subject, I hear a humming noise from the Z Motor, when I hit the emergency Stop the homing noise go...
Jan 2023
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Continuing the discussion from https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/t/firmware-1-2-beta-new/17612/26 Firmware 1.2 Beta (New) : Hey tmuka, https://forum.onefi...
Mar 2024
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Hey Alan, [quote="Aiph5u, post:22, topic:12331"] Ground the machine in accordance with the regulations! The machine in which the motor spindle is insta...
Jan 2024
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Hey all, the Modbus commands that a VFD understands are listed and explained in the VFD manual in the chapter on Modbus protocol. The spindle decelerat...
Apr 2024
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Hey Jake, this dust boot https://www.youtube.com/watch moves indepently . I find @adamfenn28 's https://uglydogwoodshop.com/products/big-sck-dst-bt1 Bi...
Apr 2024
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Hey Adam, you've been hard at work making videos again! I like that you describe the increase of spindle deflection when someone should slide the spind...
Dec 2023
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Hey Nick, you did not say anything about machine model, CNC controller, firmware version, involved accessories. Setting an offset can be done by probin...
Apr 2024
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Hey burmy, hey Daniel @abrteguy , burmy: Ya, I just had to flip the whole thing 180 degrees. This is because https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/t/stepper-m...
Apr 2024
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Hey Broken-Bit, click on your icon on the upper right corner of the display. Then click on the "person" icon. Then the last item is "Log Out".
Apr 2024
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Hey warnersmith, hey all, on the https://buildbotics.com/ buildbotics -derived Onefinity Controller (on the Original/X-50/PRO machines) that is connect...
Jun 2022
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Hey Duane, with Lee's @TDE https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/t/fold-down-wall-mounted-cnc-table/4783 Fold Down Wall Mounted CNC Table you could try out di...
Apr 2024
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Hey Mark, The oops clamps work but have a limited screw length so are not the suitable for very thick blanks. On thick blanks you would use a helper bl...
Apr 2024
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Hey Bunkstaff, what prolongs the life of ball bearings in spindles the most is a spindle with sealing air. This reliably prevents anything from getting...
Apr 2024
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Hey Jeremy, Sounds like the https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/search Z axis plunge issue. You did not tell which machine model you have and how long have...
Feb 2023
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Hey Bill, to compare torque values alone makes no sense. You got to take into account many other factors, on a stepper motor the step angle and also th...
Apr 2023
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Hey Charles, a router power cables does not emit the same type of EMI than a VFD-to-spindle cable, but the recommendations in my VFD manual could be co...
Mar 2023
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Hey James, if you are used to the Onefinity Controller, which probes on the outside top front left corner of the workpiece, I assume you want to https:...
Apr 2024
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Hey Michael, michaelth: Is my best bet to balance price and performance to go with the Pro and a good spindle? Is there a difference in capability for...
Mar 2023
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Hey Shawn, you must have the workpiece origin in your 3D model exactly where you have it in reality, which means where you probe XYZ in reality. If you...
Apr 2024
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Hey Chaosweaver, https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/t/issue-with-dovetail-bit-on-morgan-hop-s-wasteboard-file/22425/8 Issue with dovetail bit on Morgan Hop...
Jan 2024
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Hey Bradley, hey all, bpavlack: my controller just recently fried so it does happen. It cost me $590 with shipping, taxes, and fees. At this price, you...
Apr 2024
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Hey Patrick, if you don't reassign the axes, you change nothing in your CAM software. You just have to remember that when mounting the machine vertical...
Apr 2024
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Hey Randall, https://sienci.com/gsender/ Gsender is a CNC machine control software. Such a software is already present on the Onefinity Elite/Masso and...
Apr 2024
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Hey Randall, the Onefinity CNC Controllers are USB hosts , not USB clients . You cannot connect a PC to their USB ports. But you can connect a USB thum...
Apr 2024
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Hey David, the original Z-16 Z assembly with its 16 mm diameter chrome-plated, hardened steel hollow shafts has a https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/t/z-20...
Mar 2024
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Hey Thomas, hey Darrell @wwcenturion , sounds like the https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/search Z plunge issue . Do you have the old Original X-35/X-50 or...
Apr 2024
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Hey LoneCarver, LoneCarver: Or would that just be asking for (best case) a burned up router? the Makita hand trim router is a https://en.wikipedia.org/...
Apr 2024
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Hey Reyes, Chainsaw: no cad experience https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/t/new-user-recommendation/23450/8 New user recommendation Regarding what to produ...
Apr 2024
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Hey B2Bass, a g-code file with multiple tool changes works fine with the Buildbotics and the buildbotics-derived Onefinity controller. It's just that y...
Apr 2024
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Hey Mike, there is a video for tramming the milling motor by observing the visible patterns a surfacing bit leaves behind: The https://www.youtube.com/...
Apr 2024
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Hey Wayne, Segwayne: Another thought would be to investigate adapting one of those rotating carts, like Fisher's Table. Do you mean the https://fishers...
Apr 2024
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Hey Neil, how long have you been using the machine? Did you do the maintenance (wood dust removal and oiling) regularly according to the support video?...
Jul 2023
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Hey FeasterFamine, FeasterFamine: x axis is less than min soft limit, […] and another x axis soft limit with a different negative value for X position)...
Aug 2023
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Hey Greg, the breakout board adapter is nothing than a https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/D-subminiature 25-pin D-Sub to https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Screw...
Apr 2024
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Hey Tony, 'max-soft-limit' on the corresponding MOTOR page.
Apr 2024
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Hey Joe, Joe8573: Can someone tell me how do I find the suck it dust boot router shield stl file onefinity supposed to be providing if this is true Gla...
Mar 2024
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Hey David, this is somewhat the https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/t/change-feed-rate-on-the-fly/19698/2 most requested feature for the buildbotics-derived...
Mar 2024
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Hey Guy, you did not tell which machine you have. Depending on the model/age you may have problems with https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/t/strain-relief-...
Mar 2024
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Hey Tom, hey Tom
by the way, interesting: https://linuxcnc.org/docs/html/gcode/other-code.html#sec:select-tool T – Select Tool Tx - prep...
Mar 2024
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Hey Tor, the HDMI port of a Raspberry Pi 3B can easily be made to break. When I opened the Onefinity Controller for the first time, I forgot that the p...
Mar 2024
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Hey Mark, Either you create a G-code toolpath that uses multiple passes subsequently, or, if you strictly want a one-pass toolpath, I would use the htt...
Mar 2024
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Hey Kemperle-Industries, the fact that the (Triquetra) https://www.onefinitycnc.com/product-page/onefinity-3-axis-touch-probe 3-axis touch probe has wi...
Mar 2024
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Hey Aaron, https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/t/what-is-the-best-dust-boot-for-the-onefinity/14685/4 What is the best dust boot for the Onefinity I liked @...
Mar 2024
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Hey matthew633 yiesounglee, https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/t/1st-post-size-matters-and-vertical-clamping-for-finger-joints-tenons/18074/3 1st post. Siz...
Mar 2024
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Hey Steve, this is a duplicate of https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/t/woodworker-50mm-y-axis-rails/26166 #26166 https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/faq#keep-ti...
Mar 2024
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Hey Chris, ChrisM: So now all origins will be set relative to G54: G10 L2 P2 X10 Y20 ; ← G55 will be set to X10 Y20 away from where G54 is set. I canno...
Mar 2024
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Hey Steve, I think the 35 mm Y rails on Woodworker and Journeyman are fine because unlike the X-50 rail, you have two of them . If you want a machine t...
Jun 2021
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Hello, I was very delighted to see a 48″ × 32″ Version of your CNC, the Journeyman, to come out now, with stiffy 50 mm rails on X-Axis. I was hoping on...
Jul 2021
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Hello Michael, how did you attach the micro switches? Do you have a picture? Thanks,
Mar 2024
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Hey Rob, if you want to use a g-code toolpath file with multiple tools with the https://buildbotics.com/ buildbotics -derived https://www.onefinitycnc....
Mar 2024
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Hey Norm, there are a number of posts that describe what you want to know. We have a search function in this forum, you can easily find the posts that...
Apr 2022
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Hey Tom, this is what I like to look at
Excellent execution with a steep learning curve, that’s you. Congratulations. Envy you for the “...
Mar 2024
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Hey Garry, on reason could be that it is made in the USA and not in China.
Mar 2024
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Hey Kenny @stone329 , hey Scott @tahoe1840 , this question was already answered. We have a search function in this forum. Note that with the introducti...
Jul 2023
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Hey st, it's just like with eggs. You can boil them, and boil them, and boil them, they don't get soft!
Mar 2024
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Hey Tony, this mainly depends on air humidity. A high air humidity can make rust appear on parts made of steel and that are not oiled. The hollow shaft...
Mar 2024
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Hey Tony, if you are located in the land of https://youtu.be/jJ_OamX-PA8 girly power , then you can attach this https://dlidirect.com/products/iot-powe...
Feb 2023
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Hey Joshua, Usually https://www.onefinitycnc.com/cnc-machines new machines , https://www.onefinitycnc.com/accessories accessories and https://www.onefi...
Mar 2024
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Hey Moar, MoarVoltz: I've seen a few posts referencing parameters such as #5221 and #5241 for the X offset for g54 and g55 respectively. Is there a lis...
Feb 2024
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Hey Martin, MVall: What happens if I start a program on the garage ethernet (router-connected) laptop, and then disconnect the laptop during the progra...
Mar 2024
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Hey KrisV1, the "open file" dialog is something that is provided by the web browser you use. If it doesn't open, it may be that your web browser does n...
Mar 2024
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Hey Mike, you can attach any type of limit sensor to a Masso G3 controller, e.g. inductive proximity sensors → https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/t/elite-h...
Mar 2024
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Hey Aaron, I answered to your https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/t/has-anyone-here-upgraded-from-a-pro-version-thoughts/26058 duplicate post under the Elit...
Jul 2023
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Hey Jim, hey all, English, as everybody knows, is the language where every thing has ten different words denoting it, and in addition, every single wor...
Apr 2023
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Hey Joshua, do you have the workpiece zero on the top or on the bottom of the workpiece? Do you reprobe Z somewhen, after initial XYZ probing?
Feb 2024
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Hey _dan, _dan: I saw in a video that they have an exhaust port. I want to connect a permanent hose from the Festool exhaust port and exhaust the air o...
Mar 2024
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Hey Travis, I don't know if this helps you but the https://www.raspberrypi.com/products/raspberry-pi-3-model-b/ Raspberry Pi 3B (not plus) inside the O...
Mar 2024
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Hey LJ, on the menu, choose the ADMIN page and load the defaults for your model (Configuration → Reset). Welcome to the forum!
Mar 2024
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tahoe1840: A post I found had shipping weights on them which was helpful but all those boxes amount to a lot of extra weight that I'm not concerned wit...
Mar 2024
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Hey John, this sounds like the https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/search z plunge issue . Maybe → https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/t/x50-z-axis-randomly-plun...
Mar 2024
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Hey Marcel, did you use the search function of this forum? If so, did https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/t/problems-installing-huanyang-vfd-and-spindle-on-...
Jul 2022
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Hey Sid, SidS: Does anybody have the modbus addresses for a H100/V70 inverter? you can use the ModBus address you like, but you got to make sure that i...
Mar 2024
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Hey JP, the error message reveals that you have a command in your toolpath ("G0 Z0.5") that tells the machine to move quickly to Z position +0.5 in (+1...
Mar 2024
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Hey Adam, more travel is only possible by replacing the Z assembly, e.g. like mentioned https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/t/journeyman-table/20014/16 here...
Dec 2022
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Hey Dale, Dhvizdo: I have been using a huanyang vfd 220 on 2,2 Spindle without any issues for a month. I just ran a long gcode program that couldn't di...
Dec 2022
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Hey all, in any case you'll have to evacuate the dust at the closest possible point to the source, i.e. the milling bit. Especially since on the Onefin...
Mar 2024
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Hey LJ, you may be interested in https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/t/micro-tramming-adjustment/21546/5 this
Mar 2024
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Hey James, sounds like the https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/search Z axis plunge issue. Maybe https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/t/x50-z-axis-randomly-plunge...
Mar 2024
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Hey Flann, the Journeyman which has two 35 mm rails on Y axes does not need risers. The risers are for Foreman which has 50 mm rails on Y axes. 50 mm r...
Oct 2021
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Hey Steve, Did you already edit the settings “Source of Operation Commands” (PD001) and “Source of Operating Frequency” (PD002) to 2? Huanyang_VFD__Des...
Aug 2021
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Hey Sean, great topic. Now it’s getting interesting.
Nov 2023
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Hey Ken, this is a frequently asked question. We have a search function here. Onefinity provides a help file which deals with many kinds of blocking of...
Mar 2024
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Hey Danno, the clips can lead to https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/t/sagging-drag-chains/22230/1 sagging drag chains . https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/t/sa...
Mar 2024
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Hey T, terrycoplin: How do I disconnect the wiring? X & Y rails https://www.youtube.com/watch Remove_screw_farthest_away_from_the_motor_on_bottom_of_fr...
Feb 2024
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Hey Kevin, KevTN: If I use a "custom" zero point, meaning, not using the center or one of the corners, will the Masso controller remember that zero poi...
Mar 2024
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Hey Joseph, zepposhack23: are willing to help me via phone or in person? So you don't want help from the forum members via the forum? Many faced proble...
Mar 2024
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Hey litany, the Foreman's width on the feet is identical to Journeyman's. The Foreman's depth is 16" more than Journeyman's. Journeyman's depth is iden...
Aug 2023
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Hey John, Chucky82: I've been having trouble with the touch probe. When I say go to work origin after probing x and y, it's always slightly off. you kn...
Mar 2024
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Hey Dan, welcome back. "fs error" means that your filesystem has errors. Probably you switched the Onefinity controller off (big red mushroom-shaped bu...
Feb 2022
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Hey all, the Hitachi WJ200 is nearly identical to Omron MX2, https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/t/spindles-lingering-questions/8643/16 see here . I recomme...
Mar 2024
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Hey Steve, Sschippel: But in the packages I received I do not see the Makita Router or the control box. Are they suppose to be with the X, Y, Z bars? a...
Mar 2024
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Hey all, this is the way the Onefinity's Z assembly is designed. It does not allow the milling motor mount to protrude downward beyond the end of the Z...
Nov 2023
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Hey Tim, you can buy the https://www.masso.com.au/product/masso-touch-mill-router-cnc-controller/ Masso G3 Touch (US $1,290.00 without power supply), b...
Feb 2024
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Hey Art, the travel of the Z-20 assembly is 163 mm. The absolute position of the Z assembly can be adjusted by attaching it on the X carriage at one of...
Jul 2023
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Hey XstormX, hey Chuck @clw , hey all, a macro is https://buildbotics.com/manual-v1-0/#macrostab explained here , it's available on the current Origina...
Feb 2024
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Hey Michael, mhackney: I came across some interesting YouTube videos on taking photos and adding dimensionality to them like this one from Carveco http...
Dec 2021
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Hey Bill, hey Larry, hey Tom, Machinist: Doubtful, as the Onefinity controller will not support a 4th axis. I doubt Onefinity will make one available,...
Feb 2024
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Hey Chris, we have a search function in this forum. https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/t/common-bolt-types-on-the-onefinity/3057 Common Bolt Types on the O...
Feb 2024
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Hey Frank, after having attached the machine to a machine base (e.g. table top, anti-torsion box etc.) like described in the setup manual (hereby using...
Feb 2024
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Hey Tom, Geige: I just would not know the correct MDI commands. https://linuxcnc.org/docs/html/gcode/other-code.html#sec:select-tool M6 (Tool Change) M...
Feb 2024
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Hey Rob, this looks nice! A design that is very versatile! Gantry-type CNC machines (=machines that have two Y axes) need to have a mechanism to adjust...
Dec 2023
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Hey Krisk, Krisk: wedi board do you mean this? https://www.wedi.net/en/products/building-systems/building-board/wedi-building-board/ Wedi building boar...
Dec 2023
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Hey Krisk, "Someone please help me" is not a meaningful subject for your new thread. Imagine visitors that come later with a problem and by coincidence...
Nov 2023
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Hey allmodcons, hey all, allmodcons: However,arent the non-Elite machines perfectly capable?Cant the original model(in my case the X50 WoodWorker),do e...
Feb 2024
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Hey motocoder, motocoder: And after powering on, before homing I can only jog the toolhead about half way towards the front of the machine. Before homi...
Feb 2024
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Hey Joel, jhagle: I know it takes M3 screws but I am struggling to find the pitch? if someone says "M3", this always means the coarse pitch. Otherwise...
Feb 2024
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Hey Andy, I also use https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Git Git and can only praise its enormous usefulness, not only for writing and managing code, but als...
Feb 2024
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Hey Stan, Natick64: I am new with 1F but have had a Shark 4 for a few years. After homing the machine I load the file (simple grid) and I get the Y is...
Feb 2024
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Hey Luke, the solution for this issue is to avoid auto-detection of the display resolution when powering on the CNC Controller, and instead to set the...
Nov 2023
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Hey David, cyberhiker: Some use auto antifreeze but over time that will cause corrosion bullshit. Do you really think anyone would pour this into the c...
Apr 2023
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Hey Ed, cymro99: discussing how difficult surfacing the spoilboard is (because it takes the machine to the limits of the surface) they pointed out that...
Feb 2024
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Hey Jason, JWB: I just purchased the files and wondered at what point I should surface? I assume I would surface after running the V-bit test. Am I cor...
Jan 2024
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Hey captainslug, wow, with the X-axis mounted this way, you are not to be envied with the manual tool change. Why didn't you mount the X-axis reversed,...
Feb 2024
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Hey Eugene, Genesanders: Why would my zero change in middle of project there can be a lot of reasons. You did not tell which of the axes had their coor...
Feb 2024
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Hey Ranfy, if you want to use a g-code toolpath file with multiple tools with the https://buildbotics.com/ buildbotics -derived https://www.onefinitycn...
Feb 2024
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Hey Ian, this was already discussed many times in the forum. Here I quote a bit of what I remember: https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/t/power-spindle-dust...
Feb 2024
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Hey Gil, gilbee: I ran the y axis front to back, and I noticed that when the router is full forward, it is actually about a half inch past the board su...
Feb 2024
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Continuing the discussion from https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/t/configuring-a-custom-vfd-and-spindle/2397/37 Configuring a custom VFD and spindle : Hey...
Feb 2024
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Hey snorg, https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/t/cable-management-and-emi-avoidence/23492/2 Cable Management and EMI avoidence To not only prevent https://e...
Sep 2021
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Hey Gary, https://www.raspberrypi.org/documentation/computers/configuration.html#using-the-command-line Configuring Networking - Raspberry Pi Documenta...
Dec 2023
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Hey OnefinityCNC, after the https://www.onefinitycnc.com/product-page/onefinity-tool-setter Easy-Z Tool setter (that was announced, but still missing)...
Feb 2024
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Hey Terry, Terryjames: My display monitor just started doing this flickering thing I know it's not the wire. Any suggestions? → https://forum.onefinity...
Dec 2023
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Hey quesohusker, quesohusker: Can the Raspberry PI in the controller be upgraded? I think it's kind of underpowered. this is true. http://Buildbotics.c...
Feb 2024
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Hey David, did you consider this: https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/t/stall-homing-and-the-inability-to-work-correctly-when-started-at-the-opposite-ends-o...
Feb 2024
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Hey Dustin, the VFD and the CNC controller have to be wired in a way that they are part of the emergency stop circuit . The VFD should signal an alarm...
Feb 2024
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Hey Keith, you got to set your real workpiece's workpiece zero exactly where it is located in your virtual 3D model. This is the way you ensure that yo...
Feb 2024
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Hey Pat, if your VFD is not in the pull-down menu list of supported VFDs on the TOOL page, you can at any time create a Custom Modbus VFD entry by sele...
Nov 2023
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Hey Don, https://linuxcnc.org/docs/html/gcode/g-code.html#gcode:g54-g59.3 G54 – G59.3 (Select Coordinate System) are commands that make an offset activ...
Feb 2024
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Hey Gil, I wonder that you haven't found the answers with the search function, as this was discussed thourougly and is asked (and answered) frequently....
Feb 2024
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Hey XstormX, XstormX: and being that I was surfacing my spoil board Makita sells only bits with diameter on the cutter of max. 1/2" for this hand trim...
Feb 2024
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Hey Woodpecker, does your spindle coolant glow in the dark?
Feb 2024
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Hey Laurence, Larry99: Measuring diagonals with a laser shows the are the same to within a 10th of a mm. I did the 4 3 5 Triangle test and it showed th...
Feb 2024
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Hey all, hey Michael @SailorMike , hey Tom @cyberreefguru , hey Julian @OneCNC sorry for replying in an old thread, but there is a new user here that s...
Feb 2024
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Hey Alan, I just updated my list of tables on how to connect the Elite Masso G3 to various VFDs. Your Hitachi WJ200 is also there. This may be of use t...
Feb 2024
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Hey Tony, usually with this issue it's the machine, not the software. Have you ensured that your machine is https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/t/what-do-i-...
Feb 2024
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Hey Barry, hey Tom @Geige , Ruairisdad: Anyone who can operate a CNC machine should be able to multiply by 2.54. Just like I'm capable of dividing by 2...
Jun 2023
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Hey Stephen, I think if I was really sure that there will be longer times when I will NOT use the machine is realistic (you may change your mind on tha...
Nov 2023
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Hey all, now that you have a CNC machine, a kind of "robot" that does the work on its own that you have programmed it to do, is there someone here who...
Feb 2024
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Hey Tony, wonder why you still think that you can use chatGPT to learn something, after you have https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/t/asked-gpt-a-question/...