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Mach Discussion => FAQs => Topic started by: mrputz1 on June 20, 2014, 02:51:22 PM

Title: new to cnc
Post by: mrputz1 on June 20, 2014, 02:51:22 PM

will Mach3 work with a HOBBYCNC control board hardware which use 205 oz stepper motors ?

Title: Re: new to cnc
Post by: Tweakie.CNC on June 21, 2014, 06:28:33 AM

Yes it will but, as you are probably aware, it requires unipolar stepper motors (5,6 or 8 wire) to be used.

More details here http://www.hobbycnc.com/products/hobbycnc-ez-driver-board-kit/

Tweakie.

Title: Re: new to cnc
Post by: mrputz1 on June 21, 2014, 11:12:03 AM

Thank you very much . I have the the board and stepper motors and they are unipolor.

Title: Re: new to cnc
Post by: Tweakie.CNC on June 21, 2014, 11:22:59 AM

The download link for Mach3 is here http://www.machsupport.com/software/downloads-updates/ please read the manuals, try it out and make sure it meets your requirements before purchasing the license.
Good fortune with your project.

Tweakie.