AKKONDesk CNC software

Introduction

AKKONDesk is a CNC (Computer Numeric Control) software for controlling 2D- and 2-1/2D machines working with G-Code based on DIN 66025. The prgram works in cooperation with the AKKON USB controller board. AKKON Desk reads CNC-Code and sends it to the AKKON USB controller. The AKKON USB Controller generates control signals for the machine hardware. The concept is shown in figure 1.

Figure 1: General architecture of CNC control by AKKON CNC

The application operates in a manual and an automatic mode. The screen shot above shows the user interface of AKKONDesk.

Figure 2: AKKONDesk CNC software