# ATC Set up Acorn/Avid Hybrid machine **URL:** \ **Category:** General Chat\ **Created:** [October 18, 2024, 3:59pm UTC](https://forum.avidcnc.com/t/atc-set-up-acorn-avid-hybrid-machine/3808 "2024-10-18T15:59:30Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 10\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![CNCSandingtools](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/f14d63/32.png) [@CNCSandingtools](https://forum.avidcnc.com/u/CNCSandingtools)\ **Post date:** [October 18, 2024, 3:59pm UTC](https://forum.avidcnc.com/t/atc-set-up-acorn-avid-hybrid-machine/3808/1 "2024-10-18T15:59:30Z")
Test run ATC set using Acorn CNC control and Avid Gantry parts for the gantry. Rack mount tool changer Link to test run for anyone interested [![](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex027/uploads/avidcnc/original/2X/a/ab127e0d33ca9848ab4fa3fdc8f9b6464a1330a2.jpeg "ATC Test Change on Acorn Equipped CNC Router #cnc") ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cX3M-9yFEgI) ---
**Author:** ![Eric](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex027/user_avatar/forum.avidcnc.com/eric/32/3220_2.png) [@Eric](https://forum.avidcnc.com/u/Eric)\ **Post date:** [October 18, 2024, 4:31pm UTC](https://forum.avidcnc.com/t/atc-set-up-acorn-avid-hybrid-machine/3808/2 "2024-10-18T16:31:38Z")
That’s neat! What is that machine going to do? Looks like there is some kind of water bed in there? ---
**Author:** ![CNCSandingtools](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/f14d63/32.png) [@CNCSandingtools](https://forum.avidcnc.com/u/CNCSandingtools)\ **Post date:** [October 21, 2024, 2:24pm UTC](https://forum.avidcnc.com/t/atc-set-up-acorn-avid-hybrid-machine/3808/3 "2024-10-21T14:24:22Z")
Started life as a plasma table and turned into a Router ![IMG_20200531_073617 (2)](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex027/uploads/avidcnc/original/2X/6/69d06c86b3ff8eee388bb297046622e61b4cc43f.jpeg) ---
**Author:** ![Eric](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex027/user_avatar/forum.avidcnc.com/eric/32/3220_2.png) [@Eric](https://forum.avidcnc.com/u/Eric)\ **Post date:** [October 21, 2024, 2:34pm UTC](https://forum.avidcnc.com/t/atc-set-up-acorn-avid-hybrid-machine/3808/4 "2024-10-21T14:34:20Z")
Nice! Cutting some full sheets of aluminum there? What for? ---
**Author:** ![CNCSandingtools](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/f14d63/32.png) [@CNCSandingtools](https://forum.avidcnc.com/u/CNCSandingtools)\ **Post date:** [October 21, 2024, 6:11pm UTC](https://forum.avidcnc.com/t/atc-set-up-acorn-avid-hybrid-machine/3808/5 "2024-10-21T18:11:26Z")
They were parts for a outdoor display stand 1/2 Aluminum I used a lot of your parts for the Bridge and drive system and put it on a steel sub frame Acorn CNC Controls on all of the machines ---
**Author:** ![CNCSandingtools](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/f14d63/32.png) [@CNCSandingtools](https://forum.avidcnc.com/u/CNCSandingtools)\ **Post date:** [October 22, 2024, 4:33pm UTC](https://forum.avidcnc.com/t/atc-set-up-acorn-avid-hybrid-machine/3808/6 "2024-10-22T16:33:59Z")
Hi Any way to edit to fix type in title? Hybred is misspelled ---
**Author:** ![Bstanga](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex027/user_avatar/forum.avidcnc.com/bstanga/32/791_2.png) [@Bstanga](https://forum.avidcnc.com/u/Bstanga)\ **Post date:** [October 22, 2024, 6:25pm UTC](https://forum.avidcnc.com/t/atc-set-up-acorn-avid-hybrid-machine/3808/7 "2024-10-22T18:25:28Z")
I fixed it for you, hope you get it going ---
**Author:** ![CNCSandingtools](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/f14d63/32.png) [@CNCSandingtools](https://forum.avidcnc.com/u/CNCSandingtools)\ **Post date:** [October 22, 2024, 11:39pm UTC](https://forum.avidcnc.com/t/atc-set-up-acorn-avid-hybrid-machine/3808/8 "2024-10-22T23:39:35Z")
Thanks for getting the typo fixed I should proof read before I hit enter Get what Going? The ATC is operational and the machine is cutting parts. ---
**Author:** ![Bstanga](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex027/user_avatar/forum.avidcnc.com/bstanga/32/791_2.png) [@Bstanga](https://forum.avidcnc.com/u/Bstanga)\ **Post date:** [October 23, 2024, 2:27am UTC](https://forum.avidcnc.com/t/atc-set-up-acorn-avid-hybrid-machine/3808/9 "2024-10-23T02:27:17Z")
ok great, I am still trying to sort mine out with the new controller. ---
**Author:** ![Eric](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex027/user_avatar/forum.avidcnc.com/eric/32/3220_2.png) [@Eric](https://forum.avidcnc.com/u/Eric)\ **Post date:** [October 23, 2024, 5:34pm UTC](https://forum.avidcnc.com/t/atc-set-up-acorn-avid-hybrid-machine/3808/10 "2024-10-23T17:34:46Z")
> [@CNC DEPOT Users please read](https://forum.avidcnc.com/t/cnc-depot-users-please-read/3830): > > Hey folks! We have had a lot of questions from folks that have CNC Depot spindles, and have upgraded to our new EX controls. We have just created a retrofit guide that shows the steps that you will have to take to get your CNC Depot spindle working on your EX controller. The guide is in it’s first draft. If you would like to “test” the guide please message me directly or respond here and I’ll get you access.