BobCAM for SolidWorks NC Editor Pro
Fast & Powerful G-Code Editing, Simulation and DNC
BobCAM’s New NC Editor Pro puts powerful easy to use G-code editing, simulation and DNC communications in your hands. Graphic display and edit your NC programs for 2,3 and 4 Axis Milling or 2 Axis turning routines. Unique folding structure allows users to quickly collapse or expand g-code programs based on tool numbers.
NEW FEATURE: CONTROLLER XML TEMPLATES
Save DNC communication settings to controller specific XML templates. Allowing users to customize and recall DNC protocols for specific machines. Discover all the exciting and powerful new features in BobCAM for SolidWorks.
NC EDITOR PRO FEATURES
Clipboard
Use the clipboard to cut copy and paste blocks of codes from one section of a program to another.
Find / Replace
Quickly find and replace blocks of code as needed. Match case and whole words.
Block Numbers
Re-sequence lines numbers after program modifications. Reduce file size by removing blank lines and spaces.
Modify
Override your feed and speeds limited by selected blocks, up to the next tool change or the entire file. Utilize the value editor to modify or alter values in the nc program using mathematical functions.
Folding Tool Blocks
Collapse or expand your NC programs grouped by Tool numbers. This unique folding feature makes it very easy to isolate Tool specific blocks of code.
Tool Change / Comment
Advanced to the next or previous tool change or comment block with a single mouse click.
Compare
Load 2 NC programs side by side for comparison and quick identify differences. Great for spotting and validating code changes made at the controller.
Playback
Reset, play, pause, single block or fast forward through your verification or backplot.
Features
Choose either solid simulation verification or backplotting to visualize NC programs. Users can choose controller templates for various NC formats.
View
Choose standard predefined views: Top, Bottom, Front, Back, Left, Right or Isometric. Rotate, Pan and Zoom dynamically with your mouse.
Visibility
Toggle on and off the display of: Coordinate system, Axes,, Axes values, Tools and holders.
Setup
Save, Load or update machine and job specific tools, toolholders, stock and work offsets. Great for verification of programs not posted and passed from BobCAD.
Transfer
Serial connection settings for RS-232 DNC transfer from your PC to controller. Adjust the controller specific protocols like: Port, Baud Rate, Parity, Data Bits, Stop Bits and Flow control.
Statistics
After running a verification or backplot users are supplied with Tool specific and overall statics about the NC program. Details about, toolpath lengths, Min /Max travels, Min/Max rotations, feedrate and spindle that can be exported as a text file.