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I have found using Mach 3 as my control software it's pretty much a necessity to have controls near the machine. You can use a xbox game...
I have some G10 arriving today to make some prototype plates for the new machine. I've haven't cut G10 before. Any input on the best feeds,...
The mount I purchased from Chris is setup to mount to 2060 and apparently that plate isn't... I could only get 2 holes on one side or the other to...
24v is fine, amps depend on the motors you want to use and how many, Nema 23's usually draw about 3.5A each, and according to the parts store...
Might be nice just to create a main forum titled "For Sale" and use sub categories to break it down into software, hardware, electronics, etc.......
For those of you that now have new CNC's this might useful for you. This is an opensource workstation to hold your PC and monitor, there's loads...
Hytech2k submitted a new resource: CNC Workstation Cart - Opensource CNC Workstation Cart Inkscape and PDF For those of you that now have new...
Thanks ! I'm using Vectric Aspire to create G-code and Mach 3 for machine control. The graphic was purchased from Vector Art 3D. IMHO for good...
I will be posting and sharing about the new plates in the Clydesdale CNC build. I'm not really ready to release the source files due to them being...
Hytech2k published a new build: This is going to be about modding a stock OX cnc. Read more about this build...
Most CAT5 or "e" enhanced cable isn't shielded. The shielding helps eliminate EMI. I have been using regular twisted pair 4 conductor 18 gauge...
Might have to spin off and create a new build, this one for the most part is complete. I'll update it when i'm able to put together the vacuum...
I have converted the metric DXF plates files to inches for those of us who would like to cut these plates but have existing machines and software...
Hytech2k submitted a new resource: OX Plates REV80 in DXF inches format - OX Plates REV80 in DXF inches format true circles I have converted the...
Mark I took the opportunity to convert the metric DXF files for the REV80 plates to inches DXF for those of us who have existing machines and...
Thanks, they're my revision1 prototypes. Still have to add a bit at the top to incorporate a belt tensioner and get above the gantry carriage...
I'm using a mix of metric "20" size 80/20 in my build. Everything seems to work fine, all the fasteners look to be compatible. I used it to...
I thought about putting some shields mounted to the inside of the gantry plates but I have a feeling the sawdust will still work it's way under...
Nice examples !! I choose to incorporate the Nema 23 motor with some Openrail mounted on 2080. With 10 wheels riding v-rail nice smooth action and...
Thanks !! I think the shop vac will work and have already started resigning the plates to reroute the belts in order to use a 3/8 kevlar belt if...