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Mike Mattera:
Is Pathtrace the company that designed and manufactures edgeCAM or simply a distributor? Is edgeCAM a company? Who do you work for?
Trig --- the user needs to learn the basics. For doing calculations use an RPN (HP) calculator. A new one is now available, 35S.
See http://www.cnczone.com/vb...d.php?p=785473 as a related subject.
DNC --- Drip feed. Try to teach the basics of how and why this operation works and is needed.
DNC --- File transfer. There is a great amount of mis-information relating to RS232 communication. Again teach the basics.
Provide a good discussion on what constitutes the actual position of the tool center. Partially it is G5x + G52 + programmed point + cutter comp and on HAAS a hidden value for startup temp compensation.
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