Separate names with a comma.
Some features disabled for guests. Register Today.
Did you look at Avid CNC?
For fun I opened in Estlcam, which handles complex (and maybe not the cleanest drawn, my fault) dxf better than other programs I've tried. [ATTACH]
Made sure your new PSU is set for 120vac mains? switch on the side
I've had this happen it was an intermittent connection on the stepper motor cable, broke 4 small bits before I realized what was going on. Gary
This is totally normal, if you disconnect the motor from the driver it will run smoother. Also some fear back voltage damaging the drivers so not...
Do you hear any stuttering or skipping? are you using the stock workbee profile? Cheers Gary
Optical should work fine as long as you keep them clean, I deal with them everyday in my day job, they don't like dust. Gary
Good choice, the spring loaded ant-backlash isn't suitable for cnc. Any reason you are sticking with nema17?
Pitch of 2 and 4 starts.. that's an 8mm lead also
EMI yes, I run my AC powered router through my chain but all my wire is shielded and drains earthed, no problems.
Hi Scott, how far off is it? sometimes the actual measurement of the bit is different than the listed diameter. Make sure you don't have any...
Would probably need to go with servo motors for that speed, with any hope of precision. Gary
Pine is very bad in this regard, maple or poplar will be much better, also if just going to paint MDF works great. In the pic it looks like you...
For the 4x issue was it the depth of cut vs total depth? taking 4 light passes, this is normal if this was the setting. I don't think I've ever...
Hi David, Looks like intermittent direction changes, one of the four motors wires connection is loose Gary