CNC Professional Knowledge Base

Diagnostics Window

How To Test for Motion with CNC Professional Diagnostic Tools

Camsoft CNC Professional controller software provides a great feature for testing axis motion. Motion testing is used to help set up a new motor. Use test after a new servo drive and motor have been connected to a motion controller. The test can help to determine if the controller and a servo drive are wired and connected properly. Additionally, it can also be used for trouble shooting the motion, wiring and connection, or set up of an existing servo or stepper motor and drive. Read more…

CNC Professional Diagnostic Window

How To Provision CNC Profesional for Servo Tuning PID Values

Servo Tuning should be part of the integration when adding Camsoft CNC Professional controller on a new or retrofit machine. So, how do you Provision CNC Profesional for Servo Tuning PID Values using basic automatic tuning features and diagnsotic tools. The CNC Controller software provides a basic servo tuning features to help you get started. The servo tuning features are found in the Diagnostics window. The button labeled Amp Tuning Test will begin the function. The feature provides two methods, “advanced and basic”. Both methods do account for both scales and encoders.