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Originally Posted by D8R
Nice models, please write some more about converting a mill to CNC. I have a little bigger machine that was equiped with digital readouts 2 years ago, what a difference. Guess it will be much better with control system. Can the DRO be used for information to the motors?
Dan
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As far as I know, a standard DRO "reacts" too slow to give a correct feedback of the motors position.
I can show you what I did, but I am not a specialist and the software I use is in french. However, the demo version with limited functions can be downloaded here for free :
iprocam
I recommand you this site :
Mach3. This is exactly the same type of software. I know it's very popular and they have a dedicated forum.