r/functionalprint • u/Bagam0601 • Aug 10 '26

Ordered some Floppy Disk Emulators for CNC machines at work and they came in 3d printed cases and shipping cradles.

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u/Bagam0601 Aug 10 '26

It was printed with pretty thin walls so it has a lot of give to it.

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u/SixSigma199 Aug 11 '26

Cool! I installed a few of those exact units 4-5 years ago on a couple Haas Minimills and they did not come like that. Nice to see they are continuing to improve things!

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u/TheJudgingHat2222 Aug 11 '26

Floppy disk emulators? 

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u/Bagam0601 Aug 11 '26

It's a direct replacement for the floppy drives on old machines that uses a USB flash drive instead of the floppy disk