Buddy, I have one of these, it's seperated from the speed control part, but that's there as well, and you are welcome to have it for the cost of postage. However, you might want to look at one of

If you are retrofitting the Compact 5, I would be interested in buying some of the discarded original parts. I have a Compact 5 that is in need of an EMCO A6A/112001 motor control board. I can

Thanks, Arjan much appreciated for your reply, so as a cam system like Fusion 360 Cam or Inventor Cam? Do I just drop them in a folder on the Lathe PC? I really need an operator manauel for the

You probably have a Fanuc 21 pc control available.that can be controlled by the keyboard. You can also install other controls like Siemens 840D, but you need a license, CAM Concept or something else.

Hi, Peoples, I have a concept turn 55 (network cable) with the GE Fanuc Keyboard, I have managed to get it running manually from the keyboard with limited success. WinNC (running) (is its just a

3 phase 1/2hp motor used on the PC5 lathe. Direct bolt in replacement. https://www.tvtamerica.net/collections/mt%C2%AE/products/tn63c2-na B14 frame. I don't know about the mill yet. Good luck with

Well I have ordered 2 Centroid kits, 5 servo kits from DMM, I went with the 200W servos, they are rated at .64Nm with a peak of 1.91Nm, which is lower than the steppers Marty suggested so hopefully

I would NOT put a 750W servo on those machines. I used 750W servos on my 3000lb Emcoturn 140 with large ballscrews.... I and others have NOT had good experience using a DMM AC Servo motor for a

Well I am thinking I may go for the DMM Dyn4 servo option (0.2kW 0.637N.m rated 1.91N.m peak), with the conversion rate or paying Aussie prices locally (well 2500klms away locally) I am up for pretty

The external floppy or CDRom connects via USB plug. I have & use both. Dave

Because steppers are usually oversized by up to 30% for a safety cushion due to their open loop nature, you could downsize by that much. Don't put too big a motor on the little PC5....if you hit a

Thanks Marty, the clearpaths look really good as for price everything is looking to be around the same for me by the time I get them here, I was looking at the DMM servos too as I have some already

You could certainly use any other motor. Teknic clearpath or integrated drive. Just make sure you have enough shaft and get the correct pulley. I was left to design these. Customer has been happy so

Hi Marty, I have found your thread on centroid forums, and the build you are doing there I think would suit my needs, I have watched a few vids and I am confident I can copy along with your set up

If you have a USB port on the P.C. then you can buy a external CD or floppy drive for under $40.00 on Amazon. I had the same problem works with my newer P.C.'S perfectly. Dave

On mine system I have installed unoffiial Windows 98 service pack 3. Better support for USB and networking. Viewing Unofficial Windows 98 Second Edition Service Pack v3.64 - OlderGeeks.com Freeware

I have a few photos in Dropbox: https://www.dropbox.com/sh/4rk8b8rdddbt1bm/AACHbfjYAAeHIJoO_DFiKQsla?dl=0

I bought this through a school auction. It appears to have been used VERY little (one teacher told me they never used it). It has had the ACC upgrade. I don’t have the software for it. I have

I am working on a PC 5 lathe now and in the coming weeks. Third one I have done for a customer. I posted MY "suggested" bill of materials and am just getting started with it. It will have a spindle

Hi JDT, i am sure I can work out something if you need bits. I am located in Australia just so you are aware. Cheers Ben