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USBCNC
Manual
Table of contents
Table of contents
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Introduction
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1.1
Background
1.1.1
Machine context for USBCNC
1.1.1.1 USBCNC Hardware
1.1.1.2 The axes outputs
1.1.1.3 Standard CNC Outputs
1.1.1.4 Standard CNC Inputs
1.1.1.5 Extra Inputs and Outputs
1.1.2
Numerical Control Programming Language RS274
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1.2
Definitions, acronyms and abbreviations
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1.3
Minimum PC requirements
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1.4
Installation of USBCNC
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The user interface
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2.1
Setup Page's
2.1.1
UI and Connection
2.1.2
Motor setup
2.1.3
Homing and ESTOP setup
2.1.4
Backlash setup
2.1.5
Trajectory setup
2.1.6
Kinematic Setup
2.1.7
Tool change Area
Tangential knife setup
2.1.8
2.1.9
Spindle and PWM setup
2.1.10 UI setup items
2.1.11 Load/Run Automatically
2.1.12 IO setup
2.1.13 Interpreter settings
2.1.14 JobTimeEstimation
2.1.15 Hand wheel Setup
2.1.16 Probing Setup
2.1.17 CPUOPT
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2.2
Operate Page
2.2.1
Operate page introduction
2.2.2
Reset Button
2.2.3
Load a G-code file (.iso .tab .nc .cnc .ngc ...)
2.2.4
Menu structure of the operate Functions keys
2.2.5
User button 2
2.2.6
The JOGPAD
2.2.7
The graph menu and view
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2.3
Program Page, DXF and HPGL import
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2.4
Tools Page
2.4.1
Milling
2.4.2
Tool change
Automatic user defined Tool change ATC
2.4.3
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27 March 2011
Release 3.50.5
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