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Revision as of 14:07, 23 March 2025

Mach4 is the software we use to send G-code to our Avid CNC router table at Pikes Peak Makerspace (PPM).
(We use Mach3 for our shopmaster bridge mill CNC.)

Links to related PPM Wiki pages:

Autodesk Fusion Tips
VCarve Tips


Contact Us if you cannot find your answer here on our Wiki or if you notice any information that is outdated.

 


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Tips

Links to external sites:

Mach3 vs Mach4 for CNC Control- Compared [2022]

Artsoft / Mach Support Forums

G-code — Wikipedia entry

External Training

Mach4 Users Guide

Mach4 Product Home Page

Hand-Curated Links

Links to member-recommended external sites:

FAQ Mach4 — on warp9td.com
FAQ Mach3 — on warp9td.com
Mach Support — on YouTube
Lua Getting started — programming language used for scripting Mach4

Additional Help

Links to related PPM Wiki pages:

  CNC Router Table   - make a reservation
  Metal Shop — CNC SHOPMASTER  
  Computers — Windows  
  PPM Library  

Use the PPM Slack channel #CNC

List of all PPM Slack channels

Note that we have a Slack channel (#job-board) for members to post, discuss, or accept job opportunities either within PPM or from the community.


Search the PPM Wiki — include Content pages as well as Multimedia.

Contact Us if you cannot find your answer here on our Wiki or if you notice any information that is outdated.