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CentroidCNC Acorn Update
CENTROIDCNC ACORN UPDATE CENTROIDCNC ACORN UPDATE CNC Router Tips Podcast Episode 65: CNCRT65 What is the CentroidCNC Acorn? The Acorn is a User Friendly, DIY CNC Control board for Milling Machines, Lathes, Routers Tables and other CNC Machines. In this episode of the CNC Router Tips Podcast Bill Griggs talks about his experiences with the CentroidCNC Acorn. We discuss the Acorn Updates from the earlier version of the CNC Control board to the present version. Some of those features are more relays, status LEDs and removable header sockets. With CNC12 controller software users can control CNC router tables, Milling machines, […]
Season 2
SEASON 2 SEASON 2 CNC Router Tips Podcast Episode 1 Season 2: CNCRTS2E1 Welcome to Season 2 of the CNC Router Tips Podcast. In this episode of the CNC Router Tips Podcast Bill Griggs talks about 3 new CNC Software packages that you can use to design programs tp run on your CNC Router Tables. Bill also discusses what you can expect to hear on the second season of the CNC Route Tips podcast. From new information, techniques and tools you will have many new skills to learn and earn with. If you would like more information about CNC Router […]
Season 2
SEASON 2 SEASON 2 CNC Router Tips Podcast Episode 1 Season 2: CNCRTS2E1 Welcome to Season 2 of the CNC Router Tips Podcast. In this episode of the CNC Router Tips Podcast Bill Griggs talks about 3 new CNC Software packages that you can use to design programs tp run on your CNC Router Tables. Bill also discusses what you can expect to hear on the second season of the CNC Route Tips podcast. From new information, techniques and tools you will have many new skills to learn and earn with. If you would like more information about CNC Router […]
CNC Router Tips Is Back
CNC ROUTER TIPS IS BACK CNC Router Tips Podcast Episode 64 CNCRT64: CNC Router Tips Is Back It has been a while but CNC Router Tips is back. In this episode we discuss the many changes and adventure that we have been working through since the last episode. Bill Griggs went back to school to study Entrepreneurship and grow his CNC Router Table Business. While this has been going on Bill learned a bunch about things he was doing wrong and how to do things better. I have been working on converting a Rhino ST-6 CNC lathe to work with […]
New G-Code Shortcuts
NEW G-CODE SHORTCUTS NEW G-CODE SHORTCUTS CNC Router Tips Podcast Episode 67 Season 2: CNCRT67S2 New G-Code shortcuts that could save you time and improve your workflow. In this episode of the CNC Router Tips Podcast Bill Griggs shares the many new software tools and developments that could change the CNC Game for good. Recent advances in computer hardware and software are having a rapid impact on how people use their CNC machines. Newer more advance Stepper and servo motors have made the machines more accurate and dependable. While changes in software have made the machines easier to operate. No […]
CentroidCNC Acorn DIY CNC Controller
CENTROIDCNC ACORN DIY CNC CONTROLLER WITH KEITH McCULLOCH LOW COST DIY CNC CONTROLLER CNCRT 54: CENTROIDCNC ACORN DIY CNC CONTROLLER WITH KEITH McCULLOCH CNC Router Tips Podcast Episode 54 Bill Griggs discusses the CentroidCNC new Acorn DIY CNC Controller with Keith McCulloch. Keith McCulloch is known online as CNCKeith for his many Youtube video tutorials about using the Centroid CNC line of products. The Acorn CNC Controller is a high performance, industrial quality CNC control designed for the DIY market and a low price point. Acorn utilizes an integrated 1Ghz ARM Cortex A8 Motion Control CPU and communicates with a […]
CNC ANSWERS
CNC ANSWERS NEW MEMBERS Q&A CNCRT 55: CNC ANSWERS CNC Router Tips Podcast Episode 55 Bill Griggs discusses many of the questions asked by new members of the #CNC Router Tips Group on Facebook. In this episode we discover one of the most frequently asked questions of new CNC Router users. We explore the growth of the podcast and a plan for future episodes. We also look at the progress I have made with my milling machine and why it is important to keep you up to date. Lastly, I tell you about one of the most important books I […]
How to Use an XBox 360 Controller with Mach3
HOW TO USE AN XBOX 360 CONTROLLER WITH MACH3 LOW COST DIY CNC CONTROL PENDANT CNCRT 08:How to Use an XBox 360 Controller with Mach3 CNC Router Tips Podcast Episode 08 Bill Griggs answers a listener’s question. Q: I saw you using an Xbox controller in one of your video to operate their CNC. How did you do that? I know some people use it to jog the machine and execute g-codes. I need some help. This is still one of the most frequently asked questions I get when people view my videos on Youtube. Controlling a CNC Router Table […]