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Recent content by Thane K. Sherrington

  1. Need Help Very slow cutting curves

    The USB port on the cutter is physically damaged (the wires are bent). There are no serial ports on the laptop, so he's using a USB to serial converter on the laptop and a null modem cable to the serial port on the cutter. It's the same AV as he was using before, so I doubt it, but I guess...
  2. Need Help Very slow cutting curves

    I've tried even simple curves from EPS files and there's no change. I think it's a problem with WinPlot printing to a serial port. Does anyone use it this way?
  3. Need Help Very slow cutting curves

    Ok, I went over to take a look. He's right, when I do the internal tests (where it cuts out "Summa" and some graphics, it's very fast, and once the knife drops, it keep moving until it needs to move to a new spot. When I cut from WinPlot, the knife starts and stops repeatedly (quickly) when...
  4. Need Help Very slow cutting curves

    I really appreciate all your help guys. I'm going to go over and take a look. I'll check baud rates and upgrade to the newest WinPlot. I'll update if there's any improvement.
  5. Need Help Very slow cutting curves

    He says it's much slower than it was when he was using it with USB, so I'm not sure if it's the two direction thing you mentioned, although that does make sense. T
  6. Need Help Very slow cutting curves

    Hi there, I hope I'm posting this in the right forum. If not, I apologize. I'm an IT support person, so I don't know anything about sign design, but I have a client who does, and he is having a problem with his D60/U cutter using WinPlot 6.70 Build 6770 (which is old, but I assume...
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