Centroid Acorn Retrofit | Prolight 1000 CNC Mill

Centroid Acorn is high value DIY CNC controller, provided by a company with industrial grade products.

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Review the links below to see the full history of this retrofit. The Acorn forum is a great place to find guidance on how to plan and execute your implementation. CAD/CAM work in Autodesk Fusion 360 posts to the controller without issue for stunning results.
Centroid Acorn forum build thread
https://centroidcncforum.com/viewtopic.php?f=60&t=1858&hilit=prolight
Basic operation
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CMxFlxtXb78
4th Axis
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=muiu7zREcKM
Power drawbar
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AIBtiFNilDI