Release Date: 8 March 2022

https://docs.masso.com.au/wiring-and-setup/save-and-load-settings

New in Version 5.00

Multi-Head Support

Fully integrated Multi-Head support for up to 5 heads, including:

• Spindles

• Laser

• Plasma

• Oxy

• WaterJet

• Scribe tool

• Different head types can be mounted and used with automatic head offsets.

   

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MASSO DTHC Module (Plasma)

• Added support for the MASSO DTHC module for plasma torch height control.

   

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Advanced Plasma Control (G200)

• Added S command support to the new G200 plasma G-code for thick material cutting.

• Added compatibility for legacy plasma G-code files that do not use G200:

  • Disable G200 by adding G200 (no parameters) at the start of the file, or

  • Enter G200 via MDI

• Added support for:

  • External Plasma THC UP/DOWN signals

  • External Arc OK signal (compatible with external THC or MASSO DTHC)

     

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MSG Command Support

• Added MSG command support to display custom messages to the user during job execution.

   

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New G-code File Editor

• Edit any size G-code file directly on the controller.

• Includes search and replace functionality.

   

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Feed & Spindle Override Sliders

• Added slider controls for Feedrate and Spindle RPM overrides during machining.

Vertical Touch Screen Enhancements

• Added buttons to:

  • Capture screenshots

  • Lock the controller

     

     

On-Screen Status Indicators

• Added indicators showing the current machine mode.

G38.6 Digitising Probing Cycle

• Added G38.6 for digitising and saving probed points to file.

• Useful for surface mapping and auto-levelling.

For more information: CLICK HERE

User Account Restrictions

• Added admin options to:

  • Restrict users from changing Wi-Fi settings

  • Reset user passwords

Soft Limit Alarm Messaging

• Improved messaging to display G-code line information when a soft limit alarm occurs.

Linear Tool Changer Enhancements (Mill)

• New logic supporting:

  • Linear Tool Changer Type 1 & Type 2

  • Multiple layouts and rows

  • Different tool holder options

For more information: CLICK HERE

Improvements & Bug Fixes

Wi-Fi Communication Fix

• Fixed an issue where MASSO could stop communicating with MASSO Link.

   

G-code File Transfer Fix

• Fixed file transfer errors when sending G-code files to the USB root folder.

   

Probing Window Enhancements

• Cursor now automatically moves to the start of data entry fields for easier editing.

   

Lathe 4-Bit Turret Fix

• Fixed input signal inversion issues for digital signal output turrets.

   

Plasma Jump to Line Enhancement

• Improved logic to automatically resume the last cut.

   

Motor Alarm Logic Improvements

• Alarm messages now identify which motor caused the alarm during homing.

   

General Logic Improvements

• Improved backlash compensation accuracy.

• Optimised probing logic for reliability.

• Improved lathe threading cycle behaviour.