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    Mplmaster - Master G-Code Post - Version X7

    Mplmaster is based on CNC Software's master lathe post - Mplfan - but offers additional features.
     
    eMastercam.com is operated by In-House Solutions Inc. - Authorized Canadian Distributor. Please do not email post requests or support questions. For post requests or support contact your local reseller.
     
    Click the download button above to download Mplmaster for X7. It's our master configurable lathe post.
     
    You may also download instructions for:
    Installing a post Updating a previous version to X7 Email feedback to our Post Department.
     
    Special Features
    X7 specific parameter updates to maintain previous functionality X coolant support X comment support Compatible with machine def changes for machine configurations Y-axis C-axis and required output type [*]File header tool table
    [*]Sets work offset style in post, not in Misc Values
    [*]G12.1, G07.1 output format
    [*]G12.1 paths don't need to start at C0, approach with X and C then z
    [*]Cross mill from top or front plane
    [*]Part transfer with spindle synch
    [*]Spindle synch roughed in
    [*]Indexing mode setup
    [*]Lathe and Mill drill cycles setup, longhand output for drill and peck (No G81/G82)
    [*]Enhanced tapping
    [*]Type 1 and Type 2 G71 roughing support
    [*]Feed G code at toolchange
    [*]End Constant Surface Speed paths with RPM output
    [*]Mill/Drill feed in Unit/Rev support
    [*]Canned threading options
    thdang = rad2deg$ * thdangle$ #lead-in angle thdang = rad2deg$ * thda1$ #half of the thread angle thdang = rad2deg$ * thda2$ #thread angle (full included angle) [*]Forced R output for arcs in G07.1
    [*]Clamp and Brake code output with overrides
    [*]G28/G30 home select
    [*]Addressed - cross cutting operation with rotary axis turned on, post output matches backplot
    [*]Addressed - full arc moves on face with rotary axis turned on

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    Active Report Setup Sheet for Mill

    This is an active report mill setup sheet provided by In-House Solutions.
     
    This setup sheet can be used in X5 & X6. It takes one screen shot of your part in its current view on your screen and then provides you with a list of tools and basic information related to the tools. Within the download are instructions (PDF) on how to install the setup sheet and run it.

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    Mastercam X4 Handbook Volume 3 (PDF)

    The Handbook series takes a top-down theoretical approach to teaching Mastercam. Concepts and essential knowledge are included along with practical applications. You not only learn how to use Mastercam, but why things work as they do.
     
    The Mastercam Handbook Volume 3 covers all multiaxis machining functions, including Drilling 5-axis, Curve 5-axis, Swarf 5-axis, Multiaxis Flowline and Multiaxis Multisurfaces. The book also covers useful information about Advanced Multiaxis Toolpaths and the Multiaxis Post processor.

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    Mastercam X4 Handbook Volume 2 (PDF)

    The Handbook series takes a top-down theoretical approach to teaching Mastercam. Concepts and essential knowledge are included along with practical applications. You not only learn how to use Mastercam, but why things work as they do.
     
    Volume 2 illustrates surface and solid modeling and advanced machining techniques and includes; 2D and 3D splines, 3D wireframe construction, Surface creation, Blending splines and surfaces, Solid modeling, Multisurface roughing & finishing, Toolpath projections, High-speed machining and Post processing.

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    Mastercam X4 Handbook Volume 1 (PDF)

    The Handbook series takes a top-down theoretical approach to teaching Mastercam. Concepts and essential knowledge are included along with practical applications. You not only learn how to use Mastercam, but why things work as they do.
     
    The Mastercam X4 Handbook Volume 1 teaches the basics of 2D modeling and machining; computer fundamentals, basic and advanced CAD drawing, working with CAD data, basic solid modeling, basic 2D Toolpaths such as Mill Contour, pocket and Drill, along with 2D High Speed Toolpaths, Feature Based Machining, Toolpath modification, Toolpath verification and Post Processing.

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  6. From $39.99

    Mastercam X4 for SolidWorks (PDF)

    This book provides a comprehensive, step-by-step “hands-on” method of learning Mastercam X4 for SolidWorks, which is the CAM application that combines the world’s leading modeling software with the most widely used CAM software. The student will learn how to program a variety of different parts requiring most of the toolpath types available with Mastercam X4 for SolidWorks, including extensive emphasis on making parametric changes and update of toolpaths to match the solid model changes.
     
    This book contains 14 lessons with full colour illustrations that cover:
     
    -The manual time-tested 2D machining strategies including Contour, Pocket and Drilling.
    - Innovative new 2D High Speed Machining techniques.
    - Feature Based Machining for automatic programming of Drill and 2D Mill toolpaths.
    - 3D Machining of irregular shaped solid models.
    - Specialty techniques used in machining different configurations of SolidWorks models.
    - Focus on toolpath changes matching model updates and complete part swaps.
    - Also includes FREE Workflow Reference guide and Mastercam for SolidWorks Quick Reference Guide.
     
    The book assumes the student is already familiar with the basics of using SolidWorks. Extensive modeling skills are not required and anything beyond the basics are detailed in the lesson instructions. The primary focus of this book is to quickly teach how to program solid models using Mastercam X4 for SolidWorks.

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    Mastercam X4 Router Professional Courseware (PDF)

    Mastercam Router Professional Courseware offers an in-depth look at Mastercam 2D geometry and 2D toolpaths for router applications. Training exercises and drawings covering 2D geometry functionality are provided for the trainee to learn and practice. Additional Mastercam files are also provided along with guidelines for creating the toolpaths to machine each part. Advanced features such as nesting, block drilling, and machining with aggregates are also covered.

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  8. From $35

    Mastercam X4 Lathe Professional Courseware (PDF)

    The Professional Courseware line offers a detailed look at Mastercam functionality ideal for industrial training settings. They take an exercise based approach to teaching where concepts learned are then put to practice with part drawings and toolpath creation guidelines.
     
    Mastercam Lathe Professional Courseware offers an in-depth look at Mastercam lathe geometry and toolpath creation. Training exercises and drawings covering the 2D geometry functionality are provided to promote learning through practice. Additional Mastercam files are also provided along with guidelines for creating the toolpaths to machine each part. Advanced toolpaths such as stock flip, stock advanced and stock transfer are also covered in this book.

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  9. From $39.99

    Mastercam X4 4/5 Axis Professional Courseware (PDF)

    Mastercam Mill 4/5 Axis Professional Courseware covers the multitude of toolpaths that allow the trainee to machine 4-axis and 5-axis parts. Specific exercises are provided along with instructions on how to define the toolpath geometry, the tool axis orientation and the tip control. Advanced multi-axis toolpaths and how to use them for more complex parts are also taught in this book.

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  10. From $39.99

    Mastercam X4 Mill Level 3 Professional Courseware (PDF)

    The Professional Courseware line offers a detailed look at Mastercam functionality ideal for industrial training settings. They take an exercise based approach to teaching where concepts learned are then put to practice with part drawings and toolpath creation guidelines.
     
    Mastercam Mill Level 3 Professional Courseware covers a multitude of features that allow the trainee to create 3D Wireframe and surfaces for 3D modeling. Training exercises and drawings are provided to teach 3D geometry functionality. Surface and Advanced High Speed machining toolpaths are covered and instructions detail how to set Advanced Toolpath Refinement. Additional Mastercam files are included along with guidelines for creating the toolpaths to successfully machine each part.

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    Mastercam X4 Mill Level 1 Professional Courseware (PDF)

    The Professional Courseware line offers a detailed look at Mastercam functionality ideal for industrial training settings. They take an exercise based approach to teaching where concepts learned are then put to practice with part drawings and toolpath creation guidelines.
     
    Mastercam Mill Level 1 Professional Courseware offers a guided look at 2D geometry and toolpaths. Geometry creation is explored through hands-on training exercises using concept based Mastercam files that are designed to help trainees explore and understand geometry functions.
     
    Supplementary files and accompanying guidelines are provided that cover each of the features available for contour, pocket, drilling, circle milling and slot milling toolpaths. Dynamic Planes, Dynamic Xform and Dynamic Mill are introduced. In addition, this book contains more advanced exercises that explain the use of the Work Coordinate System, 2D High Speed toolpaths, Feature Based Machining, Transform toolpaths and Wireframe toolpaths for machining basic 3D parts.

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    Mastercam X4 4/5 Axis Metric Training Tutorial (PDF)

    Now available in metric units, the Mastercam X4 Metric Training Tutorial is intended for the advanced Mastercam user. There are 10 sample projects, plus general notes on 4/5 Axis Milling. Topics covered are 3D Geometry Creation, Axis Substitution, Rotary Axis Positioning, 5 Axis Drilling, Rotary 4-Axis, Swarf 5-Axis, Flow 5-Axis Toolpaths, Curve 5-Axis, Msurf 5-Axis and Port 5-Axis. These comprehensive notes also include information on Rolldie C-Hooks.

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    Mastercam X4 Lathe Metric Training Tutorial (PDF)

    Now available in metric units, the Mastercam X4 Lathe Training Tutorial consists of 7 part-oriented tutorials and 14 practice exercises. Topics covered include 2D toolpaths such as Face, Rough, Finish, Drilling, Inside Boring, Cutoff, Threads and Canned Cycles for Rough and Finish. It also covers 3D geometry creation and C-Axis toolpaths such as Face, Cross Contouring, C-Axis Drilling and C-Axis Contouring.

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    Mastercam X4 Mill Level 1 Metric Training Tutorial (PDF)

    Now available in metric units, the Mastercam X4 Mill Level 1 Training Tutorial puts a greater emphasis on the machinability of parts by offering suggested fixtures, setup sheets, recommended tool setups and grouping for multiple setup scenarios. Clearly laid out objectives and dimensioned step previews make it easier than ever to complete the 10 included tutorials. Additionally, 17 practice exercises and a General Notes chapter provide useful tools, shortcuts and 2D toolpath parameter descriptions that round out this 700+ page book.
     
    Topics covered include dynamic plane and dynamic mill toolpaths, 2D geometry and solids creation, drilling, tapping, contouring, pocketing, circle milling, slot milling, 2D high speed toolpaths, stock setup, tool settings and WCS in multiple fixture applications.

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    Mastercam X4 Mill Level 3 Metric Training Tutorial (PDF)

    Now available in metric units, the Mastercam X4 Mill Level 3 Training Tutorial now puts more emphasis on the machinability of example parts by offering suggested fixtures, tool setups and grouping for multiple setup scenarios. Clearly laid out objectives and dimensioned step previews make it easier than ever to complete the 8 included tutorials. Additionally, 8 practice exercises and a General Notes chapter provide useful tools, shortcuts and 3D toolpath parameter descriptions that round out this 550+ page book.
     
    Topics covered include 3D wireframe and surface geometry creation, Surface Finish and Roughing toolpaths, advanced Surface High Speed toolpaths, advanced Toolpath Refinement, C-Hooks, STL Stock creation and its use in solid model verification.

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    Mastercam X4 Router Training Tutorial (PDF)

    This book provides a comprehensive step-by-step approach to learning all levels of Mastercam Router. It includes 9 tutorials that cover 2D Geometry, Drilling, Contouring, Pocketing, Nesting, importing bitmaps using Raster to Vector and tips on modifying the resulting geometry. Instructions on proper Stock Setup, Tool Settings, creating profile bits and using the metric system are provided as well as various other helpful hints. Each tutorial is complete with instructions from Geometry Creation to Toolpath instructions, Verification and G-Code Generation.
     
    A General Notes chapter outlines useful tools and shortcuts that make the software easier to use. It also offers an alphabetical listing of 2D toolpath parameter descriptions, tips on creating 3D geometry, a look at Machine Properties and the Toolpath Manager.

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    Mastercam X4 Project Workbook (PDF)

    Ideal for High School students yet practical for hobbyists, the Project workbook provides a great approach to learning Mastercam for those who prefer project-based learning. Eleven projects - some consisting of multiple parts - are provided with step-by-step instructions, helpful hints, basic machining and CAD/CAM overviews.

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    Mastercam X4 Design Training Tutorial (PDF)

    The Mastercam X4 Design Training Tutorial provides a comprehensive step-by-step approach to learning Mastercam Design. It contains over 540 pages of projects and helpful hints. The book's 18 tutorials now feature step previews, making it easier than ever to follow. Each tutorial walks through all the procedures required for each part's geometry creation. Additionally, 26 practice exercises are provided.
     
    The material covered includes 2D Geometry and Solids Creation. Explanations are given for the use of WCS in multiple fixture applications. The Design Training Tutorials also includes a General Notes chapter with useful tips, tools, shortcuts and descriptions of each option on the Solid menu.

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    Mastercam X4 Lathe Training Tutorial (PDF)

    The Mastercam X4 Lathe Training Tutorial consists of 7 part-oriented tutorials and 14 practice exercises. Topics covered include 2D toolpaths such as Face, Rough, Finish, Drilling, Inside Boring, Cutoff, Threads and Canned Cycles for Rough and Finish. It also covers 3D geometry creation and C-Axis toolpaths such as Face, Cross Contouring, C-Axis Drilling and C-Axis Contouring.

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    Mastercam X4 Art Training Tutorial (PDF)

    This tutorial is a comprehensive step-by-step approach to learning Mastercam Art. There are six part projects that demonstrate how to create intricate 3D sculpted images from simple 2D artwork. Each tutorial walks through Geometry Creation to Toolpath instructions, Verification and G-Code generation. Instructions are also provided for importing a scanned bitmap, clip art or a CAD file and converting it into machinable geometry.

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    Mastercam X4 Wire Training Tutorial (PDF)

    This Practical set of training tutorials cover 2D & 3D Geometry, Wirepath Creation such as Contour, Multiple Contours, 4-Axis Wirepath, and No Core Wirepath. Each tutorial walks you through Geometry Creation to G-Code Generation.
     
    Six mechanical parts projects provide step-by-step instructions for Mastercam Wire. Each section contains screen shots and windows/menus for Start, Thread, Cut, and Work (STCW) Parameters, Wire Parameters, Lead In/Out, Contour Parameters, Tabs, and more.

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    Mastercam X4 Indexing Projects - Tombstone & Chuck (PDF)

    This book uses a variety of projects to describe the use of the View Manager for working with Cplanes and work offsets. It contains useful information for defining and working with different standard and non-standard planes and takes a look at using Mastercam's Transform Toolpaths in a multiple fixture environment. The last project covers Cplanes and work offset settings for a chuck indexing. Each tutorial guides you through Geometry Creation, Toolpathing, Verification and G-Code generation.

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  23. From $39.99

    Mastercam X4 Beginner Training Tutorial (PDF)

    This book provides a comprehensive step by step approach to learning Mastercam. It contains pages of projects, helpful hints.The book covers six mill part projects, two lathe projects, three solid projects and an additional 17 exercises. Each tutorial walks you through all the procedures from Geometry Creation to Toolpath instructions, Verification and G?Code Generation.
     
    The material covered includes 2D Geometry and Solids Creation, Drilling, Tapping, Contouring, Pocketing, Circle Milling and Slot Milling. It also contains 2D High Speed Toolpaths. Explanations are given for the use of transforming toolpaths as well as proper Stock Setup and Tool Settings. The Beginner Training Tutorials also include a General Notes chapter with useful tools and shortcuts that make the software easier to use. A description of the 2D toolpath parameters of the Solid menu and Operations Manager are also covered in the General Notes.

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    Mastercam X4 Solids Training Tutorial (PDF)

    The Mastercam X4 Solids Training Tutorial offers concise, step-by-step instructions on creating 3D wireframe and solid geometry. Six Tutorials illustrate a variety of useful solid commands. Topics covered include Extrude, Revolve, Sweep and Boolean. This book also demonstrates creating solid geometry from surfaces, using loft commands, shell, chamfer and fillet features.

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    Mastercam X4 Advanced Multiaxis Training Tutorial (PDF)

    Intended for the advanced Mastercam user, this book contains projects demonstrating various Advanced Multiaxis milling applications. The first tutorials introduce the reader to the simplified user interface featuring application derived toolpaths and later transitions to the more advanced interface. Topics covered include Projection and Port machining applications, Advanced Multiaxis Swarf & Pencil toolpaths, Advanced Multiaxis Surface Roughing & Finishing toolpaths and several Gouge Check Strategies.

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