Electronics Forum | Tue Dec 06 17:52:06 EST 2005 | jbraime
Hi, Has anybody downloaded programs to their Contact Systems CS-400 machines using serial (RS232) connection? What kind of cable did you use (handshaking, loopback etc)? Which port settings were optimal for download? I'm using the csdown.exe appli
Electronics Forum | Sun May 03 17:58:22 EDT 2009 | cusackmusic
I just bought a used Contact Systems CS-400D, and it does not have manuals. Does anybody have an extra set? Also, I haven't seen the machine yet, but I am wondering about getting PC software to do the programming and off-line programming. Who is a
Electronics Forum | Thu Jul 20 13:36:43 EDT 2023 | nickadams
After working with the CS400-E and instruction files associated with it, I've developed a Python program to more effectively change the bin location. This program is intended to be used after creating the first .DNL file. The user will also need to a
Electronics Forum | Tue Feb 08 10:25:46 EST 2011 | remullis
Michelle, It's been years since I worked on these machines and mine were CS400E's. The next time this error comes up instead of powering down Unplug the RS232 cable that links between the PC and the processor board in the machine, I cant remember if
Electronics Forum | Tue Feb 17 11:14:03 EST 2004 | remullis
Hi, I have worked with the CS400E's for 10+ years and normally when your having problems optically programming. The light bulbs are either getting dark or the filament is not positioned correctly. To set this, you will need a meter to check across
Electronics Forum | Wed Mar 10 08:08:49 EST 2004 | paul_bmc
I am having issues with a CS-400E that I thought I might ask if anyone has any suggestions. The machine may run fine for a while then out of the blue the cutters stop responding or start responding erratically, you have to hit the esc key after ever
Electronics Forum | Tue May 15 13:08:53 EDT 2012 | deanm
Dittos from A Very Frazzled Man. Money spent on a better process is almost always more advantageous than better inspection. As for manual TH insertion, have you considered a semi-automatic machine like the Contact Systems CS-400? While the "E" serie
Electronics Forum | Fri Dec 11 17:39:42 EST 2020 | proceng1
Are you programming on the machine, or with a third-party software? I use Aegis CircuitCam to program my CS400s. I don't think I've done more than simple edits at the machine in 10 years. I don't know exactly what you mean by "permanent offsets",
Electronics Forum | Mon Jun 02 08:24:29 EDT 2003 | ADAM
We are currently looking at a CS-400D component locator with automatic cut & clinch from contax ltd .Anyone who has had good or bad experiences with this type of equipment and are prepared to share,it would be much appreciated. Adam
Electronics Forum | Fri May 08 12:55:15 EDT 2009 | jdumont
Ive been working with Bob for many years. He is a great guy and will do anything to help you. We also bought a 400D from him and have had no issues with it. Make sure you have him come in and do the PM.