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Universal Gcode Sender

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Certified 100% FREE Donationware     /  GPLv3   

Accurately control a milling machine by sending G-code commands with the help of this Java-based and streamlined piece of software. #Send G-Code Command  #Connect GRBL Machine  #CNC Controller  #G-Code  #Send  #Controller  

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CNC machines offer precise, efficient, and versatile fabrication capabilities, making them valuable tools for a wide range of applications and industries. Then again, the precision and efficiency ultimately depends on how accurate you send the instructions to the machines.

Universal Gcode Sender is a tool that can help you manage CNC machines better for tasks that involve cutting, carving, or milling materials like wood or metal.

Perhaps the trump feature of the app is that it shows you a picture of what the machine will do based on the code you've given it. Imagine you're giving directions to someone. Before they follow your directions, they'd probably want to see a map or a picture of where they're going, right?

Well, that's what this feature does for your CNC machine. It shows you a picture of the path the machine will take, so you can make sure it's doing exactly what you want.

The app packs a special tool that lets you draw shapes and designs right on your computer. It's like having a digital sketchpad where you can create anything you want. Once you've drawn something cool, the software can turn your drawing into the special instructions (G-code) that your CNC machine understands.

Universal Gcode Sender lets you control your CNC machine using game controllers, like the ones you use for video games. Instead of using complicated buttons or keyboards, you can use a joystick or gamepad to move the machine around and do its job.

You can also control your CNC machine from anywhere using a website. Imagine you're away from your workshop, but you need to check on your machine or make it do something. You can simply open a website on your phone or computer, and voila!

What's new in Universal Gcode Sender 2.1.6:

  • Fix for when status reports are disabled
  • Attempt connection to GRBL for ten seconds instead of three
  • Fixes mouse position on windows using scaled desktop
  • Added File Browser / File Tree panel
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Universal Gcode Sender 2.1.6

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  runs on:
Windows All
  file size:
130 MB
  filename:
win-ugs-platform-app-2.1.6.zip
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Universal Gcode Sender - The application allows you to connect to the milling device by selecting the COM port and the baud rate in the main windowUniversal Gcode Sender - From the Connection section, you can easily choose the port, baud and one of the supported GRBL, TinyG and XLCD CNC machinesUniversal Gcode Sender - Within the Sender Settings window, you can easily set the speed for overriding percent, the maximum command length, truncate decimals and other such parameters
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