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Any idea how to make this Smoothieboard work?
Moag, big fan of your work....I see that you have a CBeam XL with smoothie board and was wondering if you could provide me with your setup...
I love the look of an aluminum bed on these machines. Awesome jamesdjadams!
The vertical orientation is more of a compulsion than necessity as I know that there is an increase in moment of inertia with the vertical over...
Linear Rail CNC Machines This is a OX type with lead screws. Rather than using linear rails just use CBeam Actuators. C-beam Sphinx One with...
I would say stick with lead screws. You will get more reliable positioning with them. As far as the designs I know there are some OX lead screw...
So i just wanted to drop you a line and tell you that I just ordered some V slot to do this type of thing on my C Beam XL. I was thinking of...
Hey Mark, any news on that secret project that may have involved solder?
I don't know how comfortable you are with modifying code (or if you'd have to) but there is a site openpnp.org which does pick and place for...
Honestly a linear encoder is the best way to go for the accuracy that you want, but your stated budget of a $1000.00 or less kind of throws that...
I am currently working on a project at work for a nuclear lab with similar resolution requirements, and came across an arduino library that...
So having first gone to school for photography I have to say that extra reflective surfaces do not help a shoot, so black is the only way to go...
I agree that the cost could be prohibitive for some applications, however these are not only motors. High-Torque Stepper Motor, Stepper Motor,...
I haven't used these although I have spec'd them for a project design at work. Everything I could find says that these offer a great alternative...
My thoughts are to have a permanent aluminum base (either V-slot or just a plate of 1/4 or so inch plate. On this would be mounted a HDPE spoiler...
So I have mechanically completed the build (this is at work so I can work on it in spurts). Just have to complete the wiring of the stepper...
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Awesome, Thank you for your reply!
So I see a lot of threads about spindles and the like but I want to find out if there are any particular endmills (brands or styles) that you have...
PhotoSgt85 published a new build: Overview of my experience building the C-Beam Machine XL from OpenBuilds, along with updates as I move along...
