# \#cnc4newbies

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## [New to CNC looking at dominator pro got quesions](https://forum.pwncnc.com/t/new-to-cnc-looking-at-dominator-pro-got-quesions/3557)

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**Author:** [@Eric](https://forum.pwncnc.com/u/Eric)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [February 8, 2026, 8:11pm UTC](https://forum.pwncnc.com/t/new-to-cnc-looking-at-dominator-pro-got-quesions/3557 "2026-02-08T20:11:55Z")

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Choosing between the 2 or 3Nm steppers. Seeing many say the lighter cnc gear are more precise and seeing the dominator is a beast can the heavier gear be overcome with the larger stepper motors? I am looking for my fir…

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## [Limited XYZ travel](https://forum.pwncnc.com/t/limited-xyz-travel/3361)

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**Author:** [@whmeade50](https://forum.pwncnc.com/u/whmeade50)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [August 3, 2025, 7:49pm UTC](https://forum.pwncnc.com/t/limited-xyz-travel/3361 "2025-08-03T19:49:19Z")

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I just just finished installing the conversion kit and am having trouble with very limited XY and Z movement. I am just wanting to move the axis’s around so I can figure out where I am going to mount the homing sensors.…

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## [PwnCNC Spindle Sound Deadening](https://forum.pwncnc.com/t/pwncnc-spindle-sound-deadening/3307)

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**Author:** [@spotnz](https://forum.pwncnc.com/u/spotnz)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [July 23, 2025, 10:10pm UTC](https://forum.pwncnc.com/t/pwncnc-spindle-sound-deadening/3307 "2025-07-23T22:10:52Z")

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hi, I need some Sound Deadening Advice, on which type of product/s to use. Because I live in New Zealand. And might not be able to find specific Brand Names. Could you please reccommend more generic names? EG MDF, Acryl…

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## [PWM Wiring to Masso Control](https://forum.pwncnc.com/t/pwm-wiring-to-masso-control/3017)

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**Author:** [@Daytron](https://forum.pwncnc.com/u/Daytron)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 20, 2025, 6:19pm UTC](https://forum.pwncnc.com/t/pwm-wiring-to-masso-control/3017 "2025-04-20T18:19:36Z")

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Bought a CNC4newbie machine, the 4x8 model with masso control and closed loop steppers and the full PWN CNC ATC system. I’ve wired my tool setter and the ATC cable to the masso control. I only have the PWM cable coming f…

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## [Demon controller/ new spindle](https://forum.pwncnc.com/t/demon-controller-new-spindle/1753)

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**Author:** [@eodwilt](https://forum.pwncnc.com/u/eodwilt)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 4, 2024, 1:02am UTC](https://forum.pwncnc.com/t/demon-controller-new-spindle/1753 "2024-07-04T01:02:07Z")

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I have a CNC4NEWBIE 4510 with a DEMON. Just got my spindle installed and Have a couple questions: For it to run should I have to push run first and then PWM control the speed? I changed the voltage to 5 Volts so It wo…

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## [How do i adjust spindle for constant speed](https://forum.pwncnc.com/t/how-do-i-adjust-spindle-for-constant-speed/1342)

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**Author:** [@DennisF](https://forum.pwncnc.com/u/DennisF)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [June 21, 2024, 2:28am UTC](https://forum.pwncnc.com/t/how-do-i-adjust-spindle-for-constant-speed/1342 "2024-06-21T02:28:07Z")

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I’m using my spindle for the first time to cut some alignment holes in a new spoilboard. I use VcarvePro from vectric. I created a pocketing tool path with a depth of cut of 1 inch. the spindle starts up ok gets to 1…

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## [X-Carve - DEMON Controller](https://forum.pwncnc.com/t/x-carve-demon-controller/1567)

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**Author:** [@Skully](https://forum.pwncnc.com/u/Skully)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 3, 2024, 1:27pm UTC](https://forum.pwncnc.com/t/x-carve-demon-controller/1567 "2024-06-03T13:27:05Z")

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I have a CNC 4 Newbies CNC. It runs the DEMON Controller which is Arduino based GRBL controller. Since “PHIL” no longer supports the DEMON controller is there a controller that will replace it? I have a PWNCNC 110 VAC…

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## [New Member Introduction - gSender question](https://forum.pwncnc.com/t/new-member-introduction-gsender-question/1296)

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**Author:** [@Skully](https://forum.pwncnc.com/u/Skully)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [May 5, 2024, 9:33pm UTC](https://forum.pwncnc.com/t/new-member-introduction-gsender-question/1296 "2024-05-05T21:33:25Z")

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New Member here from Louisiana. I have owned an X-Carve for about 7 years now and recently finished a New-Carve from CNC4Newbies. The cheap-o deluxe spindle died so I just ordered a PWN Spindle. I got the 1.5KW Aircoo…
