HxGN NC Server 2021.2

Machine Definition - Machine Tab
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The following information provides a brief description of the Machine tab on the Machine Definition dialog box.

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Machine Name - This is an editable field that you can use to type a recognizable name for the machine. This name appears at the top of the machine cards. This name also appears in the list of machines in PC-DMIS.

Machine ID - This is a read-only unique integer assigned to the machine in NC Server to identify the machine journal data.

Machine Type (Advanced)

Output Precision (Advanced)

Controller Type - This shows a list of available controllers. You can select a controller from this list for the machine to use.

Controller Units - This defines the units that the controller uses when you run CNC programs.

Channel Type - This defines the connection type to the machine for data exchange.

Line Terminator (Advanced)

Connection Text - This defines the IP address and port assignment information that NC Server uses to connect to the machine.

Disable check box - This temporarily disable the machine in NC Server.

Remove Journal Files check box - This automatically deletes journal files after they are processed.

Percent Sign (%) need to mark file start/end (Advanced)