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Mach Discussion => General Mach Discussion => Topic started by: Fred_evans on March 04, 2021, 04:28:33 AM

Title: Will mach 3 control a K40 laser?
Post by: Fred_evans on March 04, 2021, 04:28:33 AM

Hello Chaps,
I was wondering if Mach 3 will control a chinese K40 laser?
can any one help??
regards

fred evans

Title: Re: Will mach 3 control a K40 laser?
Post by: Tweakie.CNC on March 04, 2021, 04:31:00 AM

It can if you rip out the existing control board and replace it with one that is Mach3 compatable.

Tweakie.

Title: Re: Will mach 3 control a K40 laser?
Post by: TPS on March 04, 2021, 06:39:50 AM

there is a Software called K40 Whisperer.
witch might be suitable, just a thought.

Title: Re: Will mach 3 control a K40 laser?
Post by: Fred_evans on March 04, 2021, 07:02:01 AM

thanks tweakie--
yes I am using k40 whisperer - just thought that I could use mach
but thanks for your answer
regards from a nice warm south africa
fred

Title: Re: Will mach 3 control a K40 laser?
Post by: Tweakie.CNC on March 04, 2021, 09:53:30 AM

Hi Fred,

Don't rub it in, it's Brass Monkeys here in London  :(

Tweakie.