Micro Table Top CNC Productivity Centers - Mills, Routers and Lathes

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Mach 3 for Mills or Lathes

Mach 3 is one of the best CNC (Mill and Lathe) control software packages available for Windows 2000 or XP!

It's powerful enough to move up to 6 axis - simultaneously and is packed with G and M code commands typically found on controls used by Aerospace Companies.

 

 

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Downloads and Manuals

   

Past Minitech users (all the way back to 1983) will be pleased to know that MACH 3 will work on their machines.

 
 

 Mach 3 Features

  

  • Max Pulse Frequency: 45,000 Pulses per second

  • Printer ports LPT1 or LPT2, or both for 6 axis control

  • Imports:  DXF,HPGL, JPG and BMP. (Photo engraving)

  • Macro's: VB scripting for complete control.

  • Safety Systems:   Charge pump output (12.5Khz output waveform only when program is in safe condition.

  • Dual watchdog timers. One application to driver and one driver to application.

  • Many other features.

 
  • G-Codes Supported:  G0, G1, G2, G3, G4, G10, G17, G18, G19, G20, G21, G40-G43, G49,G53-G59.3, G80 - G92.2 , G98, M0 - M9,M98,M99 Subroutines, Variables.

  • E-Stop input and enable output. Translation Safety input. Hot key operation.

  • Display:   G Code display, Tool path display in 2d or 3d, Real time display of tool position

  • Keyboard Jog, Joystick, incremental Jog, Limit switches, home switches, tool table .....

  • 800x600 or 1024x768 operation. Minimum of 500Mhz Pentium system with 128Meg Ram

 
System Requirements
  • Pentium2 processor
  • 800x600 or 1024x768 operation
  • Minimum of 500Mhz Pentium
  • 128Meg Ram
  • Windows XP or 2000 only

 
Mach 3 Specifications: 
  • 45000hz Pulse Stream
  • 6 Axis step/dir output
  • Windows XP or Win2000
  • One or Two printer ports
  • G-Code Display
  • 3d Tool Path
  • Tool Offset
  • Fixtures
  • RS274 NIST G-Code
  • Multiple Outputs
  • Multiple Inputs
  • Subroutines
  • Macros
  • VB Scripting
  • OCX Control for external programming
  • Digitizing Point Cloud Creation
  • JPG/BMP, DXF, HPGL Imports
  • Joy Stick Control
  • Torch Height Control
  • Screen Designer for Custom Layouts
  • 3 Encoder inputs.
  • Lathe Module in development
  • Spindle Speed Input
  • Spindle Speed Output
  • Feed-Rate Override