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linear encoders for positioning and feedback.
"I can now do more lines on a horizontal, ver-
tical or an angle; arcs; and pockets than before,"
Mr. Kubin says. "I am currently working on a
project that requires quite a few mating pieces
that have very specific arcs. I would never have
been able to prototype this with this current level
of accuracy before."
Another key feature of the control is a circle
function, which he uses to make certain pockets.
"This function allows me to not have to have a drill
bit or an end mill, and I still can get the pocket
done, since I can easily make a box come up,"
he says.
Mr. Kubin adds that the G2's tool probe and
the ease with which he can view and change the
Mr. Kubin purchased a new mill with an
Acu-Rite MillPwr G2 control, which reduced the
time required to make a prototype from a day and a
half to half a day.