Thread: Cutting Tetrix gears
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Unread 07-04-2016, 11:16 AM
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Re: Cutting Tetrix gears
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Originally Posted by Forhire View Post
Last fall we downloaded the demo of Gearotic http://www.gearotic.com/ and used it to verify the Tetrix gears we made but didn't really spend a lot of time using it. I've been looking at some of the videos and it does a lot of stuff I didn't realize it does. You can post 4th axis milling code and cut gears using standard endmills. I think we'll play with this some more in the fall.
Looks like a neat piece of software. What are the limitations of the trial version? The website didn't seem to mention it.
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