# \#root-3-lite **URL:** https://rootcnc.discourse.group/tag/root-3-lite/3.md [Latest](https://rootcnc.discourse.group/latest.md) · [Categories](https://rootcnc.discourse.group/categories.md) · [Tags](https://rootcnc.discourse.group/tags.md) --- ## [Connect Root cnc lite and mach 3](https://rootcnc.discourse.group/t/connect-root-cnc-lite-and-mach-3/65)
**Author:** [@sebash1992](https://rootcnc.discourse.group/u/sebash1992)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [19 January 2025 14:31 UTC](https://rootcnc.discourse.group/t/connect-root-cnc-lite-and-mach-3/65 "2025-01-19T14:31:35Z")
Hi all, i am not able to control my cnc from mach 3 sw. There is any plugin or something to be aware of? Regards --- ## [Parts for sale any takers?](https://rootcnc.discourse.group/t/parts-for-sale-any-takers/273)
**Author:** [@Jmd25531](https://rootcnc.discourse.group/u/Jmd25531)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [25 January 2023 05:10 UTC](https://rootcnc.discourse.group/t/parts-for-sale-any-takers/273 "2023-01-25T05:10:10Z")
I’m taking my custom sized root 3lite apart and thought there was still good use in them. I cut these from aluminum plate from my original build. The plates are ¼” which can increase x axis movement. They are… --- ## [Control not working](https://rootcnc.discourse.group/t/control-not-working/168)
**Author:** [@DarrenSinger](https://rootcnc.discourse.group/u/DarrenSinger)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [19 January 2022 11:55 UTC](https://rootcnc.discourse.group/t/control-not-working/168 "2022-01-19T11:55:00Z")
Can you help! I Cannot get my controller to run my motors on my root 3 lite. I have downloaded the marlin software in git hub and I verified and uploaded it to the Arduino. When I plug the Nemma 17 motor into the Ramps b… --- ## [Spindle control](https://rootcnc.discourse.group/t/spindle-control/164)
**Author:** [@Musthafa](https://rootcnc.discourse.group/u/Musthafa)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [9 January 2022 07:35 UTC](https://rootcnc.discourse.group/t/spindle-control/164 "2022-01-09T07:35:28Z")
Hey Guys, is it possible to control the spindle on/off, RPM on the ramps 1.4 board? if so how is it possible to achieve this. details appreciated for the wiring or if any additional circuit board is required. here is t… --- ## [Cncgcodecontroller](https://rootcnc.discourse.group/t/cncgcodecontroller/130)
**Author:** [@Davor](https://rootcnc.discourse.group/u/Davor)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [7 October 2021 18:09 UTC](https://rootcnc.discourse.group/t/cncgcodecontroller/130 "2021-10-07T18:09:16Z")
Hello I’m interested in what software you use to control the Root 3 lite machine. I am finishing the project soon, but I am in doubt whether to use marlin or grbl firmare. I made a lot of 3d printers with Marlin firmare… --- ## [Marlin code for cnc](https://rootcnc.discourse.group/t/marlin-code-for-cnc/59)
**Author:** [@sebash1992](https://rootcnc.discourse.group/u/sebash1992)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [27 April 2021 21:49 UTC](https://rootcnc.discourse.group/t/marlin-code-for-cnc/59 "2021-04-27T21:49:04Z")
Hi all, anyone has a link with a marling configuration for root cnc? Regards --- ## [HSMWorks / Fusion 360 CAM Post processor](https://rootcnc.discourse.group/t/hsmworks-fusion-360-cam-post-processor/52)
**Author:** [@sailorpete](https://rootcnc.discourse.group/u/sailorpete)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [6 April 2021 20:25 UTC](https://rootcnc.discourse.group/t/hsmworks-fusion-360-cam-post-processor/52 "2021-04-06T20:25:01Z")
Please see attached for the post processor I used for generating generic Gcode for use with Marlin. This Post Processor creates a generic Gcode which ignores any starting or end Gcode commands - this is purely movement … --- ## [Root 4 Lite - Coming Very Soon](https://rootcnc.discourse.group/t/root-4-lite-coming-very-soon/26)
**Author:** [@Pete](https://rootcnc.discourse.group/u/Pete)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [25 March 2021 23:13 UTC](https://rootcnc.discourse.group/t/root-4-lite-coming-very-soon/26 "2021-03-25T23:13:35Z")
Some of you might have seen on the Instagram this storey post: Watch our for more information about this build in early April! Small bit of Information: Ball screw variant/ upgrade of the R3 Lite CNC machine Balls s…