Denford / Baldor control board evolution

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Denford / Baldor control board evolution

Post by bradders » Tue 13 Oct , 2009 6:49 am

How do I identify my Denford / Baldor control board and the software it will run?

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Re: Denford / Baldor control board evolution

Post by bradders » Tue 13 Oct , 2009 6:49 am

1. Denstep board RED 7 Segment display, Orange Connectors, (RS232), VR Milling Ver 2
2. Nextstep board Green 7 Segment display, Orange Connectors, (RS232 / USB), VR Milling Ver 5 / VR Milling Ver 2
3. Nextstep board Green 7 Segment display, Black Connectors, (USB), VR Milling Ver 5
4. Nextstep board Orange 7 Segment display, Black Connectors, (ROHS), (USB), VR Milling Ver 5

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Re: Denford / Baldor control board evolution

Post by Steve » Tue 13 Oct , 2009 8:12 am

I think the
3. Nextstep board Green 7 Segment display, Black Connectors, (USB), VR Milling Ver 5
will also run VR Milling 2

It is the Yellow RoHS compliant board that does not run the old firmware.

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