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Configuring Python path in PlanetCNC TNG software
With PlanetCNC TNG software you can use Python scripts. This gives a user a whole lot of new possibilities on how to customize or accommodate his CNC application for really specific requirements....
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PlanetCNC wireless handwheel button customization
User can customize handwheel button functionality. This can be done by configuring the Handwheel.txt file. User manual for wireless handwheel is available here: Wireless handwheel user manual First,...
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Serial communication(MODBUS relay board) with PlanetCNC TNG – Part 1
This series of tutorials will try to explain and demonstrate how to use PlanetCNC TNG software for the means of serial communication. The final goal would be a successful control of external MODBUS...
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Serial communication(MODBUS relay board) with PlanetCNC TNG – Part 2
We will continue with expression functions used for serial communication. In first part we described array expression functions, which are used to prepare the data for serial communication. Now we will...
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Serial communication(MODBUS relay board) with PlanetCNC TNG – Part 3
In this part, we will use and configure Expr.txt file so that we will be able to control relay board via serial communication using Modbus protocol. Expression array and serial functions described in...
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Serial communication(MODBUS relay board) with PlanetCNC TNG – Part 4
Last part of this tutorial series will describe how to properly design the expression code for Modbus serial communication. In previous part we made two expression functions. One was responsible for...
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Laser cutting New Year’s decoration with PlanetCNC TNG
Holiday season is upon us, and with global warming being more and more aggressive, we cannot rely on much snow during the holidays. This leaves us with no other choice than to make snowflakes ourselves...
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Modbus communication with HuanYang VFD and PlanetCNC TNG – Part 1
This tutorial will describe the necessary steps for successful control of your HuanYang VFD(model: HY01D523B) using PlanetCNC TNG software. Before we start, I would really recommend reading tutorials...
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Modbus communication with HuanYang VFD and PlanetCNC TNG – Part 2
If connection test was successful, and you can see parameter values displayed in the output window, then we can continue with next step, which is controlling the spindle. In settings under...
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PlanetCNC TNG Introduction Overview Installation Main Window Menu bar Toolbars Position panel Speed panel State panel Jogging panel 3D program visualization G-Code panel...
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