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Mach Discussion => General Mach Discussion => Topic started by: comet on March 16, 2007, 03:01:16 PM

Title: mastercam x
Post by: comet on March 16, 2007, 03:01:16 PM

Hi,
   does anyone know or have any expieriance of a post for mastercamx that works
with mach3?
  I have  used master cam 8 with a turbocnc post for mach but the same post wont work
with mcx niether will the mc9 post on the mach3 website.
 Any Ideas?
   Tony

Title: Re: mastercam x
Post by: Milagroman on March 17, 2007, 09:58:36 AM

Run the update post chook on your old posts.  That will convert your old posts into version X format and create the machine and control definition files.

Title: Re: mastercam x
Post by: Graham Waterworth on March 18, 2007, 05:50:15 AM

Fanuc 6 or 11 post is normally ok.

Graham.

Title: Re: mastercam x
Post by: comet on March 22, 2007, 05:31:00 PM

cheers Guys
   did the update on my old post and I'm up and running again.
I shall try the fanuc posts when I have a minute.
      Tony

Title: Re: mastercam x
Post by: comet on April 05, 2007, 02:52:47 AM

Graham,
  would you have a fanuc 6 or 11 post I'm having problems with
my post doing wierd things during peck cycles
   Tony