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by jaded724
Wed May 15, 2019 1:52 am
Forum: General Laser machine discussion
Topic: X-Y home position issue
Replies: 0
Views: 671

X-Y home position issue

Controller: TL-3120 Software: LaserCAD 7.98.15 100w, 700x500, china made generic chassis Problem: When I start up machine it assumes the laser head is at 350 (X-position) and 250 (Y-position) no matter what the actual position is. My attempts: I have tried setting the origins (1-4) using the key pad...
by jaded724
Sun Feb 18, 2018 10:09 pm
Forum: General Laser machine discussion
Topic: ud5 files export and cut inverted
Replies: 3
Views: 22326

Re: ud5 files export and cut inverted

about 200 views and no replies telling me that I'm missing something simple... Maybe this isn't the common newb mistake I was hoping it is. Thinking this has to be a software issue I've uninstalled, reinstalled and changed versions from v7.96.6 to 7.96.12. I've also looked at a myriad of settings, m...
by jaded724
Sun Feb 18, 2018 5:12 pm
Forum: General Laser machine discussion
Topic: ud5 files export and cut inverted
Replies: 3
Views: 22326

Re: ud5 files export and cut inverted

a couple of screen shots I thought might be relevant... as you can see the ufile is clearly inverted in the file. I see the manufacturer settings are set to negative on various x and y axis but I do not think this is the problem. I also see there is one positive setting that is kind of random. Maybe...
by jaded724
Sun Feb 18, 2018 4:58 pm
Forum: General Laser machine discussion
Topic: ud5 files export and cut inverted
Replies: 3
Views: 22326

ud5 files export and cut inverted

I've searched but can't find anyone mentioning my problem. I want to engrave a hummingbird with some text on a wine glass using a rotary axis (problem happens on a flat test too) 1. Chinese 100w laser with TL-3120 controller 2. image adjusted, text added and exported as BMP in illustrator 3. Importe...