Please know what make/model machine you have before calling EMI for support. We will be able to expedite your request for support more efficiently if we know exactly what machine we are troubleshooting. If you go through the list below and do not see your machine listed, it does not mean we do not support it. Give us a call and we'll help you as best we can!
A. How do I know what make/model machine I have?
1. If you have a CNC Knee Mill you could have one of the following as indicated on the plate located on the ram/head:
The V2XT was built with both the DX-32 control which was controlled by a BMDC board and the SX-15 which was controlled by the FMDC board.
The exception to this rule is the EZ Trak. There are EZ Trak SX machines that still have the BMDC based control, however, they boot from a floppy diskette instead of a hard drive device.
2. If you have a Vertical Machining Center you could have one of the following models as painted on the front of the machine:
Some of the VMCs listed above were equipped with different controls. Please identify before calling if your control is a Bridgeport DX-32, Heidenhain or Fanuc.
3. If you have a CNC Lathe you could have one of the following models as painted on the front of the machine near the headstock:
4. If you are asked if you're machine has a CIB, you could find one of the following located within the electrical cabinet:
CIB stands for Control In Box. Inside the CIB you will typically find your BMDC, motherboard and PC power supply to name a few. If you are still unsure, click the links below for photos.
Cutler Hammer CIB Computer Express CIB Bridgeport CIB ROMI CIB
