Re: An alternative to proprietary cnc systems?

Do you get the whole skippy when you buy the system or is there
an extra charge for activating every option?

GmcD

On Tue, 30 Aug 2005 21:42:06 GMT, "Karl Townsend"
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>This is Camsoft. It has been in business for 20 years. I have a knee mill
>and a large turret lathe (Mazak M4) running Camsoft. Soon to have a small
>turret lathe (Hardinge CHNC), also.
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>It is a great control for retrofitting old machinery as it can interface any
>tool changer, turret, etc. and can control all kinds of servos and steppers.
>Very versitile and it all runs on on a PC. This is NOT a cheap hobby system.
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>The real secret is a dedicated real time aixis drive computer on a card in
>the PC <Galil>. And all the I/O PLC type functions handled within the host
>computer program.
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>Just a happy customer
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>Karl
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