Converting Hexadecimal Numbers to Decimal Numbers (Base 16 to Base 10)
Occaisioally, CNC repairs or related work will require that you convert numbers from one format (or base) to another. This may required to set parameter data on a Fanuc CNC control. I had a machine tool repair job a few weeks ago, where I was trying to see the signal strength of an analog sensor in the PMC ladder display. The analog signal was input to an A/D converter, and displayed in hexadecimal on the ladder display screen…
Toyoda FA630 with Fanuc Control 16-M (with 120 Tool Magazine): Procedure for Re-zero of Magazine Using MC1K-P Hand-held
This is a procedure for resetting the home position (zero-position) on a 120 tool magazine on a Toyoda FA630 horizontal machining center with a Fanuc Control 16-M. The magazine motion is controlled by an MG-U amplifier (6AMP1). You will need the handheld programmer that came with the machine in order to proceed…
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