A Basic Example: Setup and Definitions
A Basic Example: Setup and Definitions
A Basic Example: Setup and Definitions
This first case implements a bare minimum of the most standard G and M-codes. For the G04 dwell, it
uses a P argument, expressed in seconds. For controlling the cutting tool, it simply uses a discrete digital
output. The path is the tool-center path, so no cutter-radius compensation is used.
Setup and Definitions
#define BitsPassed Q100 ; Var for checking passed args
#define Parg Q116 ; Var for P argument
#define Pval 32768 ; Val for checking if P passed
#define CutterOn M1 ; Discrete cutter output
CutterOn->Y:$078802,8,1 ; Machine Output 1
&1 ; Address CS 1
#1->2000X
#2->2000Y
#3->2000Z
G03 X35.25 Y10.00 J5 ; CCW arc move
G01 X35.25 Y50.10 ; Linear move
G03 X30.25 Y55.10 I-5 ; CCW arc move
G01 X10.00 Y55.10 ; Linear move
G03 X5.00 Y50.10 J-5 ; CCW arc move
G01 X5.00 Y10.00 ; Linear move
G03 X10.00 Y5.00 I5 ; CCW arc move
G01 Z5 ; Cutter up
M05 ; Stop cutter
G00 X0 Y0 ; Rapid move back to home
M30 ; End of program (not actually needed)
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