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Hmm. This makes me slightly nervous because I just ordered some steel plates for gantries. What motors were you using? What part gave you the most...
Take a look at this photo to see how I mounted my spindle using a mounting block that seems identical to the Spark Concepts one:...
I use the 300W 'quiet cut spindle' from Inventables with its mounting block. Looking at Spark Concepts, these seem very similar if not identical....
This is exactly what I do. I've got one power supply for the steppers/board. The other power supply controls my spindle.
I haven't seen an OX variant with the belt inside the trench yet. But I think there must be a build or two that has tried it. What I'm seriously...
Personally, I would pretty much always go for the C-Beam here. There is no extra weight cost to having a C-Beam on the Y-axis. It is going to be...
Haha. That wouldn't be a bad idea if I had complicated setup tasks. In my case, I've optimized my hold-down system to the point where cleaning the...
Yesterday morning just as I was drinking my first cup of coffee, I was seized with inspiration. Having just a single CNC router on a table is a...
I use Cut2D which is the, er, cut-rate version of Aspire. :-) What I would do is check your settings in Aspire. One thing I noticed when setting...
For this thread, I was mostly concerned with squaring the Y-axis with respect to the X-axis. My Z-axis is probably not 100% aligned, but it is...
I don't have a photo of using the laser square on my gantry. Partly because it is necessary to do it in the dark. See this video about somebody...
The two basic paths ahead of you are either: (1) use a stronger material or (2) distribute the load more (1) You might want to try thicker...
I am not sure how useful this configuration is, but it is possible to make a Y junction. Unfortunately most of the other crazy combinations of two...
