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    Mpmaster - Master G-Code Post - Version X6

    Based on CNC Software's master mill post - Mpfan - this post has 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 "Download" to download your choice of the following:
    Mpmaster for X6 - our master configurable 4-axis G-code post. Rotary settings are configured in the Machine Definition. Note: separate horizontal and vertical posts provided.
    The High Speed Machining Information document. It outlines the high speed machining options that have been added to our Mpmaster post for X6.

    Email feedback to our Post Department.
     
    Updated January 2012
     
    Special Features
    X6 specific parameter updates to maintain previous functionality
    Stock to leave comments switchable to all available operations
    X style Coolant support
    X style comment support
    Compatible with Machine Def changes for vertical/horizontal 4-Axis table machine configurations
    File header tool table - configurable for Predator Virtual CNC and MetaCut View tool definition and stock comments
    Enhanced header entries
    Single rotary axis prefix setting
    No output of "A" for 3-Axis programs
    Sets WCS style in post, not in Misc Values
    Min/Max Z depth comments
    Coolant off with last Z move
    Optional support for Acramatic 2100 style helical moves
    Lock on first WCS for use for 4-Axis rotary toolpaths

    2,902 downloads

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    How to Install a Post Processor

    This document explains how to install a post processor for Mastercam X7. If you have a post for a previous version of Mastercam installed, see "X7 Post Update Notes" for instructions on how to update your post instead.

    5,470 downloads

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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.

    2,375 downloads

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    Educational Posts - Mastercam X6

    Mastercam X6 Post Processor Files for commonly used Educational market machine tools.
    Post Processors are provided "As Is", with no guarantee of functionality. Direct feedback - but not post requests - to our Post Department.
     
    Click "Download File" button to download the following files:
    A PDF document detailing how to install and set up your post for Mastercam X5.
    A Mastercam X6 Techno Machine Post Processor

    1,779 downloads

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    Educational Posts - Mastercam X5

    Mastercam X5 Post Processor Files for commonly used Educational market machine tools.
    Post Processors are provided "As Is", with no guarantee of functionality. Direct feedback - but not post requests - to our Post Department.
     
    Click "Download File" below to download the following files:
    A PDF document detailing how to install and set up your post for Mastercam X5.
    A Mastercam X5 Techno Machine Post Processor

    2,285 downloads

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    Verisurf Tools for Mastercam X4

    MBD stands for Model Based Definition.
     
    MBD is a tool that gives you 3D drafting and GD&T annotations. It also includes tools that help you get information out of your model quickly. Here are some of the other free tools that come with MBD..
    Hole Axis - used to quickly get the center points and vectors
    Minimum Bounding Box - lets you select surfaces or solids and automatically calculates the smallest block of material in free space with options to lock the rotation if needed
    Hidden Line - changes surface model display for screen printing
    Screen Shot - takes screen shot and opens in MSPaint
    NotePad - used to add and save notes into your model

    946 downloads

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    Sample - Mastercam X4 4/5 Axis Training Tutorial

    This is a sample PDF. For more information on this title, visit the store or download the file below.

    5,290 downloads

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    List of Mastercam's Natively Supported Import & Export File Types

    For easy reference we have created a list of natively supported file types that Mastercam will let you import from and export to. This of course does not account for the extensibility provided by translators etc.

    1,310 downloads

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    Mpmaster - Master G-Code Post - Version 9.1

    Based on CNC Software's master mill post - Mpfan - this post has 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 "download file" below to download Mpmaster for V9.1 SP2 - our master configurable 4-Axis G-Code post.
     
    Updated June 29, 2005
     
    Special Features
    File header tool table - configurable for Predator Virtual CNC and MetaCut View tool definition and stock comments Enhanced header entries Single rotary axis prefix setting No output of "A" for 3-Axis programs Sets WCS style in post, not in Misc Values Manual Entry 1005 for G-Codes, 1006 for comments Min/Max Z depth comments Stock left comments Coolant off with last Z move Optional support for Acramatic 2100 style helical moves Lock on first WCS for use for 4-Axis rotary toolpaths Sample Settings
     
    Use this list of switches at the top of the post to influence the output code, and to enable or disable special features.
    # -------------------------------------------------------------------------- # General Output Settings # -------------------------------------------------------------------------- spaces : 1 #No. of spaces to add between fields omitseq : no #Omit sequence no. seqmax : 9999 #Max. sequence no. arcoutput : 0 #0 = IJK, 1 = R no sign, 2 = R signed neg. over 180 arctype : 2 #Arc center 1=abs, 2=St-Ctr, 3=Ctr-St, 4=unsigned inc. breakarcs : no #Break arcs into quadrants? hel_2100 : no #Acramatic 2100 style helical moves, 0=no, 1=yes usecanned : yes #Use canned drilling cycles? Set to no for long output. wcstype : 2 #0 = G92 at start, 1 = G92 at toolchanges, 2 = G54, 3 = Off force_wcs : yes #Force WCS output at every toolchange? stagetool : 0 #0 = Do not pre-stage tools, 1 = Stage tools tool_table : 1 #Tool table, 0=no, 1=yes, 2=Predator VCNC, 3=Metacut View output_z : yes #Output Z Min and Z Max values (yes or no) cool_zmove : yes #Coolant off with last move maxfeedpm : 500 #Limit for feed in inch/min maxfeedpm_m : 10000 #Limit for feed in mm/min use_gear : 0 #Output gear selection code, 0=no, 1=yes max_speed : 10000 #Maximum spindle speed min_speed : 50 #Minimum spindle speed sextnc NC #NC extension override Typical Vertical 4-Axis Settings

    # -------------------------------------------------------------------------- # Rotary Axis Settings # -------------------------------------------------------------------------- srotary "A" #Rotary axis prefix vmc : 1 #0 = Horizontal Machine, 1 = Vertical Mill rot_on_x : 1 #Default Rotary Axis Orientation, See ques. 164. #0 = Off, 1 = About X, 2 = About Y, 3 = About Z
     
    Typical Horizontal 4-Axis Settings

    # -------------------------------------------------------------------------- # Rotary Axis Settings # -------------------------------------------------------------------------- srotary "B" #Rotary axis prefix vmc : 0 #0 = Horizontal Machine, 1 = Vertical Mill rot_on_x : 2 #Default Rotary Axis Orientation, See ques. 164. #0 = Off, 1 = About X, 2 = About Y, 3 = About Z

    1,293 downloads

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    Sample - Mastercam X5 Advanced Multiaxis Training Tutorial

    This is a sample PDF. For more information on this title, visit the store or download the file below.

    7,979 downloads

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    Sample - Mastercam X4 Beginner Training Tutorial

    This is a sample PDF. For more information on this title, visit the store or download the file below.

    3,892 downloads

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    Mastercam X5 Installation Guide

    This installation guide provides the information you need to install and start the latest Mastercam release. The topics covered in this guide are:
     
    System Requirements
    Installation Requirements
    Previous Mastercam Versions
    Installing Mastercam
    Starting Mastercam
    Mastercam Support and Services
     
    Note: The Mastercam X5 Administrator Guide, accessible from the installer window, covers more advanced installation tasks, including installing Mastercam on a network and managing HASP codes and drivers. After installing Mastercam, you can find the guide in the Documentation folder of your Mastercam installation.

    3,749 downloads

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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

    1,451 downloads

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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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    Mpmaster - Master G-Code Post - Version X7

    Mpmaster is based on CNC Software's master mill post - Mpfan - 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 "Download" to download the following:
    Mpmaster for X7 - our master configurable 4-axis G-code post. Rotary settings are configured in the Machine Definition. Note: separate horizontal and vertical posts provided.
    The High Speed Machining Information document. It outlines the high speed machining options that have been added to our Mpmaster post for X7.

    You may also download instructions for:
    Installing a post
    Updating a previous version to X7

    Email feedback to our Post Department.
     
    Updated January 13th, 2014
     
    Special Features
    X7 specific parameter updates to maintain previous functionality
    Stock to leave comments switchable to all available operations
    X style Coolant support
    X style comment support
    Compatible with Machine Def changes for vertical/horizontal 4-Axis table machine configurations
    File header tool table - configurable for Predator Virtual CNC and MetaCut View tool definition and stock comments
    Enhanced header entries
    Single rotary axis prefix setting
    No output of "A" for 3-Axis programs
    Sets WCS style in post, not in Misc Values
    Min/Max Z depth comments
    Coolant off with last Z move
    Optional support for Acramatic 2100 style helical moves
    Lock on first WCS for use for 4-Axis rotary toolpaths
    Support for probing (Productivity+)

    3,200 downloads

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    Verisurf Tools for Mastercam X6

    Tools include:
    Hole Axis - used to quickly get the center points and vectors
    Minimum Bounding Box - lets you select surfaces or solids and automatically calculates the smallest block of material in free space with options to lock the rotation if needed
    Hidden Line - changes surface model display for screen printing
    Screen Shot - takes screen shot and opens in MSPaint
    NotePad - used to add and save notes into your model
    Auto Flip Normals – used to automatically flip surface normals in or out on surface models.
    Power Select - used to select multiple surfaces with minimal efforts, select seed surface and it automatically selects all the connecting neighbors that are tangent or use the “V” hot key fast selection of all surfaces pointing towards Gveiw, this is great for organizing part separation. Once selected you can change color, level or anything else Mastercam can do with selected surfaces.

    They are for 32 & 64bit.

    1,205 downloads

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    Installing HTML setup sheet program in Mastercam X5

    This documentation explains how to install the HTML setup sheet program in Mastercam X5. We have also included all files necessary for proper installation, uncompiled and in a zip file.

    3,664 downloads

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    Verisurf Tools for Mastercam X7

    Verisurf Tools for Mastercam X7 - this install is for X7 32 & 64bit.
     
    Here is a list of the new tools:
    3D PDF – export your CAD model to a 3D shareable adobe pdf file.
    Auto Hole Axis – this tool saves even more time getting all your hole center lines all at once, also selects the hole surfaces so you can change colors.
    Capture View for MBD – this tool makes it nice what to animate view changes supporting MBD displayed items and Level states.

    Other useful tool included:
    Hole Axis - used to quickly get the center points and vectors
    Minimum Bounding Box - lets you select surfaces or solids and automatically calculates the smallest block of material in free space with options to lock the rotation if needed
    Hidden Line - changes surface model display for screen printing
    Screen Shot - takes screen shot and opens in MSPaint
    NotePad - used to add and save notes into your model
    Auto Flip Normals – used to automatically flip surface normals in or out on surface models.
    Power Select - used to select multiple surfaces with minimal efforts, select seed surface and it automatically selects all the connecting neighbors that are tangent or use the “V” hot key fast selection of all surfaces pointing towards Gveiw, this is great for organizing part separation. Once selected you can change color, level or anything else Mastercam can do with selected surfaces.

    Verisurf X Tools User Manual

    1,571 downloads

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    Sample - Mastercam X5 Intro to Multiaxis Training Tutorial

    This is a 35 page excerpt from our Mastercam X5 Intro to Multiaxis Training Tutorial (printed book). For more information on this title and others, visit the store.

    4,755 downloads

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    Mpmaster - Master G-Code Post - Version X4

    Based on CNC Software's master mill post - Mpfan - this post has 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 "download file" below to download your choice of the following:
    Mpmaster for X4 - our master configurable 4-axis G-code post. Rotary settings are configured in the Machine Definition. Note: separate horizontal and vertical posts provided.
    The High Speed Machining Information document. It outlines the high speed machining options that have been added to our Mpmaster post for X4.

    Email feedback to our Post Department.
     
    Updated June 10, 2009
     
    Special Features
    X4 specific parameter updates to maintain previous functionality
    Stock to leave comments switchable to all available operations
    X style Coolant support
    X style comment support
    Compatible with Machine Def changes for vertical/horizontal 4-Axis table machine configurations
    File header tool table - configurable for Predator Virtual CNC and MetaCut View tool definition and stock comments
    Enhanced header entries
    Single rotary axis prefix setting
    No output of "A" for 3-Axis programs
    Sets WCS style in post, not in Misc Values
    Min/Max Z depth comments
    Coolant off with last Z move
    Optional support for Acramatic 2100 style helical moves
    Lock on first WCS for use for 4-Axis rotary toolpaths

    1,876 downloads

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    Sample - Mastercam X5 Art Training Tutorial

    This is a sample PDF. For more information on this title, visit the store or download the file below.

    3,612 downloads

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    Mill Level 3 Training Tutorial Downloads

    These files are intended for those who have purchased the Mastercam X3 Mill level 3 Training Tutorial, available in print form here.
    Included files for the Mastercam X3 Mill Level 3 Training Tutorial:
    Tutorial 7:

    TUTORIAL7_EXERCISE.MCX
    Tutorial 8:

    TUTORIAL8_EXERCISE.MCX TUTORIAL8_WIREFRAME.MCX

    3,570 downloads

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    Sample - Mastercam X5 Lathe Training Tutorial

    This is a 71 page excerpt from our Mastercam X5 Lathe Training Tutorial (printed book). For more information on this title and others, visit the store.

    4,883 downloads

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  24. From $39.99

    Mastercam X5 Mill Level 1 Training Tutorial (PDF)

    The Mastercam X5 Mill Level 1 Training Tutorial brings with it 10 brand new tutorials and 10 newexercises for X5. Now completely revamped, our refreshing new layout presentsthe material clearly, logically and more thoroughly than ever before!
     
    The combinationof new tutorials, practice exercises and quizzes found within the book deliveran excellent package of material covering virtually all aspects of 2Dmachining. This book begins with the absolute basics by introducing the Mastercam user interface and it will have you creating geometry, drilling and creating contour toolpaths before you know it. Its gradual progression lendsway to more advanced concepts such as multiple setup scenarios and 2D HighSpeed Toolpaths. A General Notes chapter is included that outlines useful tools, shortcuts and 2D toolpath parameter descriptions.
     
    Over 900 pages cover a multitude of topics including 2D geometry and solids creation, toolsettings, stock setup, drilling, tapping, contouring, pocketing, circle milling,slot milling, 2D High Speed Toolpaths, how to import a solid and using the WCSin multiple fixture applications.

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    Sample - Mastercam X4 Mill Level 1 Training Tutorial

    This is a sample PDF. For more information on this title, visit the store or download the file below.

    3,557 downloads

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