Mach 3/4 Control Software
Mach 3 View attachment 10554 http://www.machsupport.com/software/mach3/ Mach3 turns a typical computer into a CNC machine controller. It is very rich in features and provides a great value to those...
View ArticleBlack 20mmx40mmx500mm extrusions are actually 505mm
Hi there, I've created a series of upgrade part sets to add Openbuilds extrusions to the Lulzbot Taz 5 printer. The Y axis in particular: Openbuilds v-slot Y axis for Lulzbot TAZ 3, 4 or 5 printers by...
View ArticleNewbie confusion on CBeam - Z axis 6 or 1,25 inches?
Hello to all, Im new to cnc and evaluating to buy C-Beam. My big question now is why in specs it says Z-Axis travel is 6 inches, but 1,25 inches is the working depth. Spindle mount can go up as much as...
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Cnc Router/Spindle (Europe)
Hi guys, Currently waiting for my parts to arrive for my first cnc router built! Now i need some guidance in my search for a Router/Spindle. Because we have 220V in europe so the once i read about on...
View ArticleOpenBuilds OX CNC Machine
kram242 published a new build: OpenBuilds OX CNC Machine. A strong easy to build shop CNC router that can be sized to suit your needs. Many new features have been incorporated into the OX to make it a...
View ArticleCNC xPRO Driver
Michael published a new build: Spark Concepts CNC xPRO Driver. A new GRBL compatible, all-in-one stepper driver board with 4 motor controllers for XYZ + 1 clone (or rotary!). Capable of powering your...
View ArticleWhat's the workflow to design and produce a part?
Seeking understanding here. I understand that you need a CAD program to design a part, but then what? It's really not clear to me and I'd like to see a basic tutorial for how to design and then...
View ArticleStainless OX
Martin.Barfoed published a new build: Large format 1300X1500mm OX Build using Stainless Steel plates, dual belt configuration. Limit switches is a mix of micro switches and NPN Proximity switches....
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myOX : a 4' x 2' OX with potential
Serge E. published a new build: This is the story of me building myOX - my version of the "ideal" OX. I wanted a machine which could work piece at least 4' wide, as long as I could...
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Priit Paat published a new build: My ox buildClick to expand... Read more about this build...
View ArticleKnotter : Make Celtic knots and custom interlaces
Serge E. submitted a new resource: Knotter : Make Celtic knots and custom interlaces - Knotter is a free and open source customizable interlace designer made by Mattia Basaglia I just bumped into this...
View ArticleLots of "free" 3D models and 2D patterns
Serge E. submitted a new resource: Lots of "free" 3D models and 2D patterns - Here is a library of free (for personal use at least) patterns and models to get you going ... The folks over at...
View ArticleBacklash issue on X and Y - OX CNC
Good day folks, I built a stock OX nearly a year ago, and since the beginning I've had 0.01" of backlash on the X and Y axes. It usually doesn't matter much since I use it to build guitars and I always...
View ArticleHow to calculate V-Slot™ deflection
Mark Carew submitted a new resource: How to calculate deflection your Builds - How to Estimate Deflection in Your Open Builds Projects How to Estimate Deflection in Your Open Builds Projects While...
View ArticleIndieLC
Indieflow published a new build: A lightweight, portable, accurate 3D Printer that has a good sized print area and small overall footprint that is easy to build, with easy to source components. The...
View ArticleNeptunes Ox
Neptunes Guitars published a new build: First build of CNC OX for the purpose of using it for Guitar building to take a lot of the muscle work out so I can concentrate on the finer details.Click to...
View ArticleTriple C-Bot
adamcooks published a new build: Based on the work of Carl Feniak and his C-Bot. A robust Core XY style 3D printer that has a clean parallel belt implementation and whose dimensions are adaptable to...
View ArticleSketchup how to convert to a single line?
Ok here is the problem, the sign I made in acrylic was a hit. I know have no less than 20 signs to make. when I explode the text it makes hundreds of single end point lines, I can use WELD to make a...
View Article3D Printed Solid - Large Format Printer
Greg Heffner published a new build: I need a large build plate without spending 10-20k for a "store" built printer.Click to expand... Read more about this build...
View Article3D Turn Table Scanner
dcorb published a new build: My attempt at a 3D scanner. Still trying to convince myself it will work.Click to expand... Read more about this build...
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