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I am in the process of building the cables for my new machine that uses twin Y motors powered by two ST-M5045 drivers. For the pulse and dir...
Hey Jim. Do you test your code with wood before doing it in metal?
As I am working to build the harness for my machine, I have discovered that the output of both relays are incorrectly connected to normally closed...
I have completed the mechanical dry fit and I am in the process of final wiring for Heavy Metal. Looking to use some of the old style Hall effect...
You might want to add a note to the part store page for the X32 that spells out that it is only compatible with the OB software and requires W10...
I don't want to change the operating system on my computer. Any other suggestions?
Are there other control options for the X32 besides the OB app that can run on older versions of windows?
I tried the inserts and found that a better solution for light holding jobs was to use 1/4 20 nuts friction fit into the back side of the board....
The bed is the axis I am referring to. And yes you are right that is normally the Y axis and I am turned around.
A motor on each end is an interesting thought but I don't think the ball screws I have will accommodate it. Lol Rob "The Tool Man" Taylor. No...
I think the 12mm rail is plenty strong for a single motor. I am running 5A Bi-Polar steppers that will be wired in series for torque. The bed is...
I am currently working on the X axis for Heavy Metal and was wondering a few things. If I run dual drives on the X axis using the X32 Blackbox...
Thanks. Right now I have 3 sizes of aggregate on hand, fine sand, 2mm, and the largest is pushing 5mm+ which I think is a little large for this...
Two parallel pieces end mounted to 1/4" plate separated by a 20mm gap that would be filled with the epoxy granite.
Hey there fellow lurker ;) Interesting that this thread should pop up right when I was getting ready to ask the experts what they would think of...
LOL made me laugh. We are dating ourselves. I think I still have my original copy of V2.5
Mostly for legacy reasons. I have been using TurboCad for decades now and I have so may drawings and resources already developed. I have looked...
Meshcam is the only thing I have available ATM so I have been using that for learning the basics. But it takes a lot of manual manipulation of...
"For the home hobbyist, is MeshCAM a worthwhile purchase?" I have a copy of Meshcam and I am not real impressed with its performance. The G code...