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1. You should be able to use this machine for this application. 2. First, can you locate an endmill that is long enough to cut 6 inches? Will the...
Kodiak cutting tools has some affordable longer endmills. I have had good luck with them, but I have been cutting softer materials. Extra Extra...
Can you save it as a .dxf maybe? Just a suggestion to try if you are in a hurry. I am not familiar with the software, but I thought it works...
I use this method a lot when cutting things out of plastic. It works great. What I like about it is that the two layers of tape are thick enough...
That is great to hear. I was trying to figure out how it could be off by the 1/5 ratio. That was the first time I had seen it.
is there a chance your dip switches are inadvertently set to off off on on (vs. on on off off) which is 8000 pulses per step (8000 pulses/200...
This was from the end of the Xpro document and maybe has something to do with your problem ***Edit. Disregard this. I thought this had...
I would wait for someone more knowledgeable than me with regards to the Xpro to chime in, or reach out to the Xpro customer service. I did just...
Is the machine also moving faster? If you had a different type of lead screw (as I mentioned above), than this would be the way to fix it....
Did you buy the Sphinx as a kit, or are the drive screws perhaps only moving the nut 2mm per rotation vs 8mm of the kit screws? That would cause...
Is there possibly something on the xpro that needs changing when using external drivers? I have never seen or used one. I just use an Arduino...
You asked this in another thread and I posted this answer there: help with sphinx 1000x850
If you are using the settings for the sphinx build you want 1/8 microstepping which I believe means you set your dip switches to 1600 pulse/rev...
What do you have entered in GRBL for your $100, 101, and 102? You should start with these if you have your xpro set for 1/8 microstepping:...
Here is an interesting one. I like his style of explaining things. Basically, for two sided machining, you need extra stock in your work piece so...
As a person that spends a lot of his fishing time trolling for salmon from a kayak, I was suffering a major first world problem. I love the...
It may be possible - OUTSIDE only - if milled on its side. You need to lay it out in such a manner that the endmill can get to all the surfaces....
Yes it is. I love the black extrusions.
Using no power, pick a wire. Then, pair it with another. If it is hard to turn the motor by hand, then it is a pair. If not, pick another and...
