WinPC-NC Update from version 3 to latest version 3.x

The new version 4 of WinPC-NC will be available from July 2021 and comes with many new functions and a revised operating concept. Of course, all new functions of version 3 are also included in version 4.This update is suitable for all WinPC-NC Professional variants with external CNCCON axis controller from versions 2.X and 3.X. The most important innovations at a glance:New and consistent buttons with clear symbolsNew arrangement of buttons for easier operation3 different views, depending on the user's preference.Standard view from version 3, standard view with side panel for direct movement of the axes and touch-screen optimised view with new user interface.Freely adjustable styles for personalising the user interfaceReal-time display with current feed rate and spindle speedLast used files can be called up directly by mouse or touch clickSaving of the last positionsPrecision reference runSpindle warm-up functionNew and extensively revised manualNew and greatly expanded technology functionsImproved path control The update for all WinPC-NC USB licences with ncUSB module or USB hardware installed in the machine can be found here. The update for all WinPC-NC Light licences with nc100 USB adapter can be found here. The update will be provided via download link after ordering, together with installation and changeover instructions. Parallel operation of the previous version and the new version is possible without any problems. To create your personalised licence, we need the previous 7-digit WinPC-NC serial number of the installation CD and the 5-digit hardware number of the CNCCON type label. Alternatively, both numbers can be retrieved in the WinPC-NC software under the main menu item Help-About WinPC-NC.        

The new version 4 of WinPC-NC will be available from July 2021 and comes with many new functions and a revised operating concept. Of course, all new functions of version 3 are also included in version 4.This update is suitable for all WinPC-NC USB variants with external ncUSB module or USB hardware installed in the machine from versions 2.X and 3.X .The most important innovations at a glance:New and consistent buttons with clear symbolsNew arrangement of buttons for easier operation3 different views, depending on the user's preference.Standard view from version 3, standard view with side panel for direct movement of the axes and touch-screen optimised view with new user interface.Freely adjustable styles for personalising the user interfaceReal-time display with current feed rate and spindle speedLast used files can be called up directly by mouse or touch clickSaving of the last positionsPrecision reference runSpindle warm-up functionNew and extensively revised manualNew and greatly expanded technology functionsImproved path controlThe update for all WinPC-NC Professional variants with external axis controller CNCCON can be found here. The update for all WinPC-NC Light licences with nc100 USB adapter can be found here.The update will be provided via download link after ordering, together with installation and changeover instructions. Parallel operation of the previous version and the new version is possible without any problems. To create your personalised licence, we need the previous 7-digit WinPC-NC serial number of the installation CD and the 5-digit hardware number of the type label. Alternatively, both numbers can be retrieved in the WinPC-NC software under the main menu item Help-About WinPC-NC.

The new version 4 of WinPC-NC will be available from July 2021 and comes with many new functions and a revised operating concept. Of course, all new functions of version 3 are also included in version 4.This update is suitable for all WinPC-NC Light variants with external nc100 USB adapter from versions 2.X and 3.X.The most important innovations at a glance:New and consistent buttons with clear symbolsNew arrangement of buttons for easier operation3 different views, depending on the user's preference.Standard view from version 3, standard view with side panel for direct movement of the axes and touch-screen optimised view with new user interface.Freely adjustable styles for personalising the user interfaceReal-time display with current feed rate and spindle speedLast used files can be called up directly by mouse or touch clickSaving of the last positionsPrecision reference runSpindle warm-up functionNew and extensively revised manualNew and greatly expanded technology functionsImproved path controlThe update for all WinPC-NC Professional variants with external axis controller CNCCON can be found here. The update for all WinPC-NC USB licences with ncUSB module or USB hardware installed in the machine can be found here.The upgrade from WinPC-NC Light (LPT) version 2.X to WinPC-NC Light with nc100 USB adapter can be found here. The upgrade from WinPC-NC Light with nc100 to WinPC-NC USB with nc100 can be found here. The update will be provided via download link after ordering, together with installation and changeover instructions. Parallel operation of the previous version and the new version is possible without any problems.To create your personalised licence, we need the previous 7-digit WinPC-NC serial number of the installation CD and the 5-digit hardware number of the type label. Alternatively, both numbers can be retrieved in the WinPC-NC software under the main menu item Help-About WinPC-NC.

The HR-20 handwheel is equipped with a replaceable 3 m cable and USB plug. With the new, more ergonomic housing, the HR-20 fits even better in the hand and can be perfectly stowed away on the CNC machine with the retaining bracket. The axes are conveniently controlled on the HR-20 via a rotary switch. The handwheel is automatically integrated by Windows and only needs to be activated in the WinPC-NC parameters under Basic Settings-interface. Start today and experience a new dimension of machine operation with WinPC-NC and the HR-20 handwheel. The HR-20 handwheel supports the following functions: Selection of all 4 axesVery precise positioning thanks to high-resolution rotary encoder Step-by-step movement with adjustable width Continuous movement as long as it is turned Special speed mode with variable speed Start/stop of loaded jobs Save and approach zero points Switch spindle and cooling on/off Speed and spindle override during job The HR-20 handwheel information sheet can be downloaded here. The HR-20 handwheel can be used with all WinPC-NC versions from version 2.5 or higher.

The handwheel HR-10 is perfect for operating your machine via WinPC-NC. The housing is made of robust plastic and fits very well in the hand. In addition, it has a non-slip rubber cover. The handwheel is controlled via the USB interface on the PC. For this purpose, the handwheel HR-10 has an integrated 3m long USB cable.The handwheel HR-10 supports the following functions:Selection of all 4 axes with displayVery precise positioning by rotary encoder with 100 divisionStep-by-step movement with adjustable distanceContinuous movement as long as rotation is in progressSpecial speed mode with variable speedStart/stop of loaded jobsSave and approach zero pointsSpindle and cooling on/offSpeed and spindle override with potentiometer during jobThe info sheet for the handwheel HR-10 can be downloaded here.The handwheel HR-10 can be used with all WinPC-NC  variants from versions 2.5 or higher.