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C-Beam cnc

Kyo published a new build: A smaller stout cnc that will enable you to make larger aluminium plates without taking up any extra space. Simple, strong and opensource ! Build one today..Click to...

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C-Beam Rigid - 'The Hog'

ymilord published a new build: C-Beam Machine baseline build. DW618 Spindle. SuperPID. Gcode Controlled Mist Coolant. Rigid Work Surface. NEMA 23 (425oz-in) Leadshine 4 Axis Stepper Driver. LinuxCNC...

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Kyoujin Mk1

ymilord published a new build: C-Beam based CNC with Rack & Pinion (for the X Axis) and lead screws (for the Y Axis)Click to expand... Read more about this build...

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Strong OX

Hytech2k published a new build: This is going to be about modding a stock OX cnc.Click to expand... Read more about this build...

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Ask Grbl CNC questions here.

Hello Open Builds Community! I'm the lead developer of the Grbl CNC project, which is the firmware that runs most of the Arduino/AVR-based CNC machines out there. Mark Carew has recently brought me on...

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Ggbl Panel Offsets. Trying to understand

Can't figure out how to make the offset feature work. So I must not understand. As example I have a pen tool so work height is the table top. This is my work flow: 1. I postion my C-Bean near the edge...

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GRBL Panel 1.0.9.0 won't run on WinXP

When I run 1.0.9.0 on my XP laptop an error "... not a valid Win 32 application" comes up. It (1.0.9.0) seems to come up on my Win 7 -64 desktop. What are my options??? I am looking for panel software...

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C-Beam Big Mouth

Richard Gouge published a new build: My plan has always been to add a vise if neededClick to expand... Read more about this build...

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Onshape Dogbones and Corner Overcut

I've been playing around with Onshape and it seems pretty powerful while allowing free usage for smaller users. But a lot of my parts need to be cut out on a CNC router. And it is annoying to have to...

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Roberta Clementine

Jose A. Molina published a new build: The Roberta Clementine a proof of concept and progenitor to the series of printers I will be calling the Clementine Sisters. The printer is named after Pittsburgh...

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Convert X axis to C beam

What will it take to convert my belt driven X axis to C beam? I am looking at the C beam bundle in the parts store. Will the standard Y axis gantry plates work or will I need new ones? Thanks, Chad

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CNC OX with Mach3

Greetings all I am frustrated with Mach3 and trying to configure the software I could use some help. Should I continue using Mach 3 or change. I bought a china controller with 3 nema 23 motors and 1...

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Have You Hugged Your Moderator Today?

We have a very active community with a lot of traffic. Moderators help keep the forum spam-free and running smoothly. You may notice a moderator pointing someone to a helpful link or offering...

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Delta-Six

Sage published a new build: Super rigid Delta printer, using 20X40 V-SlotClick to expand... Read more about this build...

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Maker Faire Bay Area 2016!!

Resident Build Sonny Lowe attended the Bay Area Maker Faire and kindly shared his photos with us. View attachment 17324 ​ Take a look!...

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Stop X-axis flex on the OX!

Has anyone come up with a working solution for X-axis flex on a 1000mm X-beam on their OX? The more I use the machine the more I notice. 2.5D carvings and V-carving are showing the weakness in 2X 20x60...

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Higher Current Drivers (>3A)

Any recommendations for higher current drivers? The Poloku drivers can't handle the NEMA 23 motors according to their specs, they have a max of 2.2A, and the motors I got (as well as the parts store...

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My CNC Router Built Around The New C-Beam Rail

Robert Bailey published a new build: I started this build about 2 weeks after the c-beam hit the store. I purchased a single bundle and ordered a TinyG to run it. where I work I have Hardware, Software...

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So many options! Which to use?

It looks like there are at least 3 plates that I could order from the parts store to use as a NEMA23 motor mount on a C-beam. Is there an advantage of one over the others? Threaded Rod Plate - NEMA 23...

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C-Beam CNC (1st cnc build!)

hasemar published a new build: 1st build CBeam Machine w/ raspberry pi-protoneer hat controllerClick to expand... Read more about this build...

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