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@GrandpawB, A fourth axis is the way to go but, I think, you would need to be doing more than just one pen engraving to justify the expense....
:) Tweakie.
:D Tweakie.
No, it was long after Philips screws - but - before possidrive :D Tweakie.
Hi Richard, Almost all CNC control software has, as part of it's configuration, motor Acceleration, travel Velocity and Deceleration settings....
If it's any consolation, I admin. a Hungarian forum and Google Translate has got me into really deep poo on more than one occasion over the last...
I think this is a brilliant idea Gray. :thumbsup: Perhaps it has been done before but who cares, you are taking a fresh approach towards a...
Excellent work @winand :thumbsup: Tweakie.
MDF is bad news, it can dull cutters in no time - if you used it with MDF perhaps that was the cause ? Also, not all acrylic is the same. Cast...
Hey Brian this thread could be written up as a thriller - I just can't wait to see what is coming next. :D Seriously though, you are doing a...
Hi Todd, You could be waiting a long time for Mach4 - It has been " just around the corner " for the last 3 years. :) I have been doing some...
Nice build @Franco Ponticelli :thumbsup: I hope you are up and running soon. Tweakie.
Hi Ant, The worldwide distributors (including UK and European) are here http://openbuildspartstore.com/blog/openbuilds-goes-global/ Tweakie.
Me too ;) Tweakie.
Thanks guys. I have now updated the build, adding a new circuit diagram to show the potentiometer speed control and PWM / Manual selector switch...
I am still using an extremely old Peter Crowcroft design PIC programmer but there are plenty of newer designs (complete with the prog. software)...
After demonstrating the prototype to a friend, he suggested that a manual override switch (controlling the outrunner’s speed with a potentiometer)...
Could be that your work table is not level (i.e. it is not parallel with your X axis and / or your Y axis movement). One way of correcting for...
Excellent work @Bmoz :thumbsup: Thank you for sharing the information. It is nice to know that LinuxCNC is so easy to get up and running from a...
Sounds like a neat idea Brian. :thumbsup: Tweakie.