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    I need help with cnc dimensions

    I am currently building my first cnc router for my senior project and would like to know if I can some how tell mach 3 my cutting table dimensions so it dont crash at the end of the axis sorry If i posted on the wrong section but I need help any help will really be appreciated thanks


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    Yes, you can configure mach3 softlimits, and/or you can use limit switches.
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    Is there any tutorial that can show me how to do it and thanks I really appreciate your help


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    Google never hurts. Here is some good info.

    Home amd Limit Switches


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    I would also add ArtSoft USA - Video Tutorials to the list
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    Thanks i really appreciate both of you help


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