NC Import for AutoCAD is a plug-in for AutoCAD 2000, 2000i, 2002 and 2004. This plug-in gives AutoCAD the ability to import Numeric Control files. CNC Machines worldwide use Numeric Control files (.nc or .ncc) to convert programmed instructions to tool movement. NC programs consist of a sequence of codes with parameter data to arrive at a precise description of the toolpath. But the best of NC programmers also can make mistakes. NC Import for AutoCAD lets you import NC files into AutoCAD so that you can view the intended toolpath in 3D. NC Import for AutoCAD converts the commands in NC files into the corresponding AutoCAD entities and adds them to the contents of the currently opened AutoCAD drawing. NC Import for AutoCAD is very easy to use. It adds a new command to AutoCAD called "NCIN". Simply type "NCIN" at the AutoCAD command prompt and select a NC file to import.

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