# Aftermarket Controllers (Unsupported) **URL:** https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/c/aftermarket-controllers-advanced-users-only/37.md?page=1 [Latest](https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/categories.md) **Page:** 2 --- ## [Masso G3 ATC build (mini) update - setup and configuration of new tool rack with Masso controller](https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/t/masso-g3-atc-build-mini-update-setup-and-configuration-of-new-tool-rack-with-masso-controller/21560)
**Author:** [@TMToronto](https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/u/TMToronto)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 23, 2023, 7:01am UTC](https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/t/masso-g3-atc-build-mini-update-setup-and-configuration-of-new-tool-rack-with-masso-controller/21560 "2023-07-23T07:01:10Z")
I just put together a new video for those interested in ATC setups with a Masso controller. I just published it to my YT channel. Here is the link - New tool rack setup and configuration with Masso G3 and Jianken ATC spi… --- ## [Masso G3 ATC build update - finished aluminum vacuum grid plate machining and testing](https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/t/masso-g3-atc-build-update-finished-aluminum-vacuum-grid-plate-machining-and-testing/20661)
**Author:** [@TMToronto](https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/u/TMToronto)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [May 22, 2023, 4:19am UTC](https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/t/masso-g3-atc-build-update-finished-aluminum-vacuum-grid-plate-machining-and-testing/20661 "2023-05-22T04:19:13Z")
I have just finished the last components of my vacuum work holding system, and am sharing some images and videos of the machining and testing for those interested. I got inspiration for products manufactured by Pierson W… --- ## [Custom controller 2.0](https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/t/custom-controller-2-0/10972)
**Author:** [@Machinist](https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/u/Machinist)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [May 10, 2023, 12:44pm UTC](https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/t/custom-controller-2-0/10972 "2023-05-10T12:44:27Z")
Somewhat outgrowing my DDCSV3.1 controller (wanting something with more flexibility) I ordered a Centroid Acorn CNC board. In giving thought to a new housing, my attention turned towards the unused Onefinity BB controlle… --- ## [Masso G3 ATC (mini) build update - successful thread milling](https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/t/masso-g3-atc-mini-build-update-successful-thread-milling/20304)
**Author:** [@TMToronto](https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/u/TMToronto)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [April 27, 2023, 12:07pm UTC](https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/t/masso-g3-atc-mini-build-update-successful-thread-milling/20304 "2023-04-27T12:07:39Z")
With the recent completion of my vacuum fixture base, with the ability to once again mount my SMW fixture plate and vise, I was able to begin experimenting with thread milling. I had put a lot of time and effort into re… --- ## [Masso G3 ATC build update - new modifications, machining aluminum, control panel functions, and vacuum work holding progress](https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/t/masso-g3-atc-build-update-new-modifications-machining-aluminum-control-panel-functions-and-vacuum-work-holding-progress/20228)
**Author:** [@TMToronto](https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/u/TMToronto)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [April 24, 2023, 8:33pm UTC](https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/t/masso-g3-atc-build-update-new-modifications-machining-aluminum-control-panel-functions-and-vacuum-work-holding-progress/20228 "2023-04-24T20:33:46Z")
I have been busy since my last update, and wanted to share some modifications as well as progress on my vacuum work holding and temporary control panel. New tool rack cover I have designed a new tool rack cover that no… --- ## [Masso G3 ATC build update - aluminum toolpaths, locating pin slip fit, surface finishes](https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/t/masso-g3-atc-build-update-aluminum-toolpaths-locating-pin-slip-fit-surface-finishes/19279)
**Author:** [@TMToronto](https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/u/TMToronto)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 7, 2023, 8:12pm UTC](https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/t/masso-g3-atc-build-update-aluminum-toolpaths-locating-pin-slip-fit-surface-finishes/19279 "2023-03-07T20:12:50Z")
I shared this in the FB group, but am adding it here in case those not active there would also be interested. I put together my Masso Woodworker ATC build with the intention of milling wood, and aluminum in particular. … --- ## [Masso G3 ATC build update - Arduino controlled 3 axis joystick](https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/t/masso-g3-atc-build-update-arduino-controlled-3-axis-joystick/18528)
**Author:** [@TMToronto](https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/u/TMToronto)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [February 3, 2023, 10:28pm UTC](https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/t/masso-g3-atc-build-update-arduino-controlled-3-axis-joystick/18528 "2023-02-03T22:28:47Z")
I am continuing to plan the functionality of a front control panel for my CNC build, and had wanted to explore the ability to add a joystick to control axis movements. I have been successful, and currently have a 3 axis… --- ## [Options for controlling the Masso G3/Touch](https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/t/options-for-controlling-the-masso-g3-touch/18395)
**Author:** [@TMToronto](https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/u/TMToronto)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 25, 2023, 9:37pm UTC](https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/t/options-for-controlling-the-masso-g3-touch/18395 "2023-01-25T21:37:05Z")
The Masso controller allows a variety of options for control. I am not sure what Onefinity will allow with respect to adding functionality to the Elite series machines, but besides the Masso pendant which will be suppor… --- ## [Masso G3 ATC build (mini) update - auto tool zero and tool tables](https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/t/masso-g3-atc-build-mini-update-auto-tool-zero-and-tool-tables/18325)
**Author:** [@TMToronto](https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/u/TMToronto)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [January 24, 2023, 12:54am UTC](https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/t/masso-g3-atc-build-mini-update-auto-tool-zero-and-tool-tables/18325 "2023-01-24T00:54:44Z")
I just finished using my tool setter to populate my tool table with the Z offset values, and thought Elite owners (and others) might like to see it in action on my CNC. The short video shows my linear tool rack, and the… --- ## [PlantCNC Controller and Software](https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/t/plantcnc-controller-and-software/17832)
**Author:** [@tgunr](https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/u/tgunr)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 3, 2023, 5:05pm UTC](https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/t/plantcnc-controller-and-software/17832 "2023-01-03T17:05:50Z")
Has anyone investigated https://planet-cnc.com controller and software for use on a OneFinity machine? I downloaded the software and played with it and am duly impressed. It is the most comprehensive and complete feature… --- ## [LinuxCNC on the 1F hardware?](https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/t/linuxcnc-on-the-1f-hardware/9667)
**Author:** [@TheColonel26](https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/u/TheColonel26)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [December 16, 2022, 5:55pm UTC](https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/t/linuxcnc-on-the-1f-hardware/9667 "2022-12-16T17:55:26Z")
Running it on the Pi is an obvious yes, but my question is directed around the 1F mainboard, is it at all compatible with Linux CNC? or will I have to get separate stepper drivers? The 1F CNC software drives me nuts, I … --- ## [Masso G3 ATC build update - F360 subroutines for multiple tools/paths and first cuts](https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/t/masso-g3-atc-build-update-f360-subroutines-for-multiple-tools-paths-and-first-cuts/15137)
**Author:** [@TMToronto](https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/u/TMToronto)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [November 30, 2022, 5:23pm UTC](https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/t/masso-g3-atc-build-update-f360-subroutines-for-multiple-tools-paths-and-first-cuts/15137 "2022-11-30T17:23:09Z")
A lot of work has led up to this successful first cut. With help from Masso forum members/experts I now have a successful workaround for the lack of ATC support in F360 personal addition. I learned a lot about g and m c… --- ## [New Acorn 6 axis](https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/t/new-acorn-6-axis/16199)
**Author:** [@TMToronto](https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/u/TMToronto)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [November 5, 2022, 4:05am UTC](https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/t/new-acorn-6-axis/16199 "2022-11-05T04:05:18Z")
Centroid just recently released a new 6 axis controller. USA only sales for now. --- ## [Masso G3 ATC build update - F360 CAM practice, probing, more wax milling, and a new camera](https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/t/masso-g3-atc-build-update-f360-cam-practice-probing-more-wax-milling-and-a-new-camera/15611)
**Author:** [@TMToronto](https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/u/TMToronto)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 2, 2022, 4:28am UTC](https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/t/masso-g3-atc-build-update-f360-cam-practice-probing-more-wax-milling-and-a-new-camera/15611 "2022-10-02T04:28:02Z")
I have been busy with a variety of things CNC related. Eames house bird For one of my first real projects I had always planned to make my own Eames house bird. I have been continuing to learn new CAD/CAM skills for thi… --- ## [Building my own controller](https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/t/building-my-own-controller/15140)
**Author:** [@Temo](https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/u/Temo)\ **Replies:** 20\ **Last updated:** [September 11, 2022, 3:16pm UTC](https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/t/building-my-own-controller/15140 "2022-09-11T15:16:35Z")
Hello I’m considering buying the Machinist version this weekend, but need to know if it’s doable to build my own controller. I have laying around a couple of PI’s, the latest Pi4 with 4 GB and also one older Pi3, Pi’s … --- ## [Optidrive E3 VFD](https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/t/optidrive-e3-vfd/7640)
**Author:** [@AndyP](https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/u/AndyP)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [June 23, 2022, 1:10pm UTC](https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/t/optidrive-e3-vfd/7640 "2022-06-23T13:10:38Z")
Hi all, anyone with any experienced in setting up an Optidrive E3 VFD with the onefinity? --- ## [Masso G3 ATC build update - initial calibrations with new table and X50](https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/t/masso-g3-atc-build-update-initial-calibrations-with-new-table-and-x50/12219)
**Author:** [@TMToronto](https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/u/TMToronto)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [May 23, 2022, 7:45pm UTC](https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/t/masso-g3-atc-build-update-initial-calibrations-with-new-table-and-x50/12219 "2022-05-23T19:45:36Z")
With the basic pneumatics tested and working, I am able to load tool holders, manually for now, and therefore am able to start calibrating and testing precision and accuracy. I checked for a coplanar set-up using my fis… --- ## [UC100 / G540 = relatively cheap & easy aftermarket controller solution](https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/t/uc100-g540-relatively-cheap-easy-aftermarket-controller-solution/9888)
**Author:** [@Machinist](https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/u/Machinist)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 12, 2022, 10:08am UTC](https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/t/uc100-g540-relatively-cheap-easy-aftermarket-controller-solution/9888 "2022-05-12T10:08:44Z")
Anyone looking for one of the easiest aftermarket controller solutions might want to take a look at the UC100 controller and UCCNC software. The UC100 controller when paired with a Gecko G540 4-axis driver literally make… --- ## [Masso G3 ATC build update - vacuum work holding system](https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/t/masso-g3-atc-build-update-vacuum-work-holding-system/12793)
**Author:** [@TMToronto](https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/u/TMToronto)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 30, 2022, 1:56pm UTC](https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/t/masso-g3-atc-build-update-vacuum-work-holding-system/12793 "2022-04-30T13:56:01Z")
While waiting for my VFD to arrive I have been working on my vacuum work holding system - see attached photo (NOTE: tubing etc… to be better organized once final control panel design is decided on; the manifold is not co… --- ## [Aftermarket controller homing](https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/t/aftermarket-controller-homing/11444)
**Author:** [@WaywardWoodworker](https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/u/WaywardWoodworker)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [February 23, 2022, 5:11pm UTC](https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/t/aftermarket-controller-homing/11444 "2022-02-23T17:11:04Z")
For those that have implemented an aftermarket controller on their Onefinity, did you choose to implement independent homing on each one of the Y axis rails? I am considering changing to an aftermarket controller simply… --- ## [VFD breaking resistor](https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/t/vfd-breaking-resistor/10969)
**Author:** [@TMToronto](https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/u/TMToronto)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [February 7, 2022, 12:37am UTC](https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/t/vfd-breaking-resistor/10969 "2022-02-07T00:37:32Z")
I would be interested to hear from spindle owners who added a breaking resistor to their VFD in order to further decrease deceleration times. Was deceleration time significantly reduced? Did you have prior fault alarms u… --- ## [Braking Resistor](https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/t/braking-resistor/9253)
**Author:** [@AndyP](https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/u/AndyP)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [February 6, 2022, 10:18pm UTC](https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/t/braking-resistor/9253 "2022-02-06T22:18:31Z")
@349iq2345 or whoever can help. I have 2.2kw spindle and most of the milling I have done to date has been around 16k or lower. I have recently done some milling at 24k. When these jobs completes and the spindle is ins… --- ## [Feedback on my Masso G3 controller build PART 2](https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/t/feedback-on-my-masso-g3-controller-build-part-2/6314)
**Author:** [@TMToronto](https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/u/TMToronto)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [January 3, 2022, 4:23pm UTC](https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/t/feedback-on-my-masso-g3-controller-build-part-2/6314 "2022-01-03T16:23:29Z")
MX4660 driver wiring: Power comes from the 48 VDC PSU through two pairs of POS+/NEG- wires into the two POS+/NEG- inputs Stepper motor step/direction wiring follows that of the DB9 enclosure connectors: red=A+/green=A-… --- ## [Masso G3 controller enclosure update - completed](https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/t/masso-g3-controller-enclosure-update-completed/9327)
**Author:** [@TMToronto](https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/u/TMToronto)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [December 23, 2021, 3:50pm UTC](https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/t/masso-g3-controller-enclosure-update-completed/9327 "2021-12-23T15:50:40Z")
I have been working on a few projects simultaneously, and one of them was to complete my enclosure - it is now finished. I had previously mounted and tested the initial components on the backplate, and this let me test … --- ## [Appropriate acceleration and max velocity settings](https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/t/appropriate-acceleration-and-max-velocity-settings/7638)
**Author:** [@TMToronto](https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/u/TMToronto)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [November 9, 2021, 8:16pm UTC](https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/t/appropriate-acceleration-and-max-velocity-settings/7638 "2021-11-09T20:16:11Z")
I am not using the 1F controller. I was hoping someone could share the acceleration and max velocity settings (preferably metric) they are using and are finding acceptable for each axis. I currently have all axes working… --- ## [Carvera Desktop CNC](https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/t/carvera-desktop-cnc/7875)
**Author:** [@349iq2345](https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/u/349iq2345)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [October 25, 2021, 5:08pm UTC](https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/t/carvera-desktop-cnc/7875 "2021-10-25T17:08:23Z")
Hey all, now this is very cool, just read it in one of my IT News sites: Carvera - A Fully Automatic Desktop CNC for Makers It’s very small (14.2″×9.4″×5.5″ workarea), it’s much more expensive than the Onefinity, and … --- ## [DIY tool setter project for Masso G3](https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/t/diy-tool-setter-project-for-masso-g3/8392)
**Author:** [@TMToronto](https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/u/TMToronto)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 19, 2021, 10:29pm UTC](https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/t/diy-tool-setter-project-for-masso-g3/8392 "2021-10-19T22:29:27Z")
While waiting for the opportunity (space) to set up my Woodworker, I have been working on a few projects, and testing some functionality of my Masso G3 controller. I wanted to test the auto tool zero function of Masso, … --- ## [Controller size](https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/t/controller-size/8375)
**Author:** [@BRUCE53](https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/u/BRUCE53)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 19, 2021, 1:10am UTC](https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/t/controller-size/8375 "2021-10-19T01:10:52Z")
I want to build a fold down work table for the Woodworker model. Can anyone tell the the dimensions of the oneinfinity controller, width, height, and depth? Also how high is the emergency button? --- ## [Onefinity marker holder helping my daughter with crafts](https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/t/onefinity-marker-holder-helping-my-daughter-with-crafts/8035)
**Author:** [@TMToronto](https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/u/TMToronto)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 3, 2021, 7:50pm UTC](https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/t/onefinity-marker-holder-helping-my-daughter-with-crafts/8035 "2021-10-03T19:50:25Z")
My daughter is making flower box crafts, and I already used my tangential knife to cut the square foam core backings to fit the Ikea picture frame boxes she is using. Today I saw her marking an array by hand on the squa… --- ## [Masso G3 build - success cutting prototype from F360 and Slicer](https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/t/masso-g3-build-success-cutting-prototype-from-f360-and-slicer/7835)
**Author:** [@TMToronto](https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/u/TMToronto)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 23, 2021, 7:26pm UTC](https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/t/masso-g3-build-success-cutting-prototype-from-f360-and-slicer/7835 "2021-09-23T19:26:15Z")
One of the reasons I wanted to set up my rotary axis was to cut foam core to make prototypes for objects and flat pack furniture I want to design and later cut from plywood. I designed a simple lamp shade in F360, then u… [Previous page](https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/c/aftermarket-controllers-advanced-users-only/37.md) [Next page](https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/c/aftermarket-controllers-advanced-users-only/37.md?page=2)