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IMPACT OCCURED ERROR

Problem: I get an error that Reads: “blah blah blah… impact occurred and I know the X Y and Z values are right, and that they are in the work envelope. What’s wrong? Solution: Probably what has happened is that the pitch was left at 0 degrees....

My Browser disappeared, How do I get it Back?

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Question: My browser disappeared in Inventor! Hoew do I get it back? Solution: Easy! Watch the 50 second video below for an explanation! [youtube_sc url=”https://youtu.be/6s25_-f6b7Y?list=PLJuwb3xnlvcl7J__Txjd9QvxST72zEJfB” width=”600″]

MAKING ARCS WITH G & M CODE

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Question: How do I make an arc using G & M codes? Solution: It’s easy! The method shown here shows you how to do it with a known end point and centerpoint. The four minute video below shows you how step by step. Sorry for the poor sound quality, but it’s real time during a lesson...

HOW DOES THE SSC-32 USB WORK?

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Question: How does the new Lynxmotion SSC-32 USB from Robotshop work? Solution: Quite wonderfully I must say! Just imagine: no more 9 volt battery! No more usb to serial converter! Those two things alone make it a worthwhile upgrade. I have found that it connects flawlessly to the five different...

CAD Practice

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on Wednesday, 07 January 2015. HOW TO MAKE THE AUTOMOBLOX WINDSHIELD Found a great video that shows, and explains the basics of how to build the automoblox windshield. Thanks to Mr. McCarroll from Round Rock High School for providing this video from his youtube channel. Tags:

Jim’s Classroom In Indianapolis

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HOW DO I STOP ROBOTC FROM UPDATING?

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Problem: My kids always update RobotC on my computers, how can I stop this? Solution: This can cause many problems in a classroom. Mostly because then you may have more than one version in the same class, and this wreaks havoc when they go to a different computer, as the Cortex’ firmware may...

DO I HAVE TO USE A 9V BATTERY WITH MY LYNXMOTION ARM?

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This post is relevant to the SERIAL version of the SSC-32 ONLY. This post is ARCHIVED, meaning links may or may not work, and it may not scale well on a mobile device as it was written a while ago. Question: Do I have to use a 9 Volt battery with my Lynx Arm? In the directions it says you don’t...

Autodesk Inventor 2014 : Drawings and Beyond

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Ok, now you have some parts, how do you do the documentation? Like drawings, bill of materials, and balloons, among other things? See the videos below for some examples in Inventor 2014. [youtube_sc url=”https://youtu.be/S2WqaasLiTw?list=PLJuwb3xnlvcl7J__Txjd9QvxST72zEJfB”] Video 0 Orthographic...

Author: Chris&Jim CIM

IMPACT OCCURED ERROR

MAKING ARCS WITH G & M CODE

HOW DOES THE SSC-32 USB WORK?

CAD Practice

Jim’s Classroom In Indianapolis

HOW DO I STOP ROBOTC FROM UPDATING?

DO I HAVE TO USE A 9V BATTERY WITH MY LYNXMOTION ARM?

Autodesk Inventor 2014 : Drawings and Beyond

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