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OK, I think I have a good grasp on G17, G18, G19. The question I have is that according to my test software, it appears that these only work...
Running GRBL 0.9. Trying to run a helix toolpath, but so far it doesn't do what I want. While trying to travel in a circle path, I also want the...
OK, now I am stumped, or at least am overlooking something very simple. I am looking for a control board with 5 motor connections. 1 each for X...
Looking to add optical endstop(s) to my CNC router. The problem I am having is finding the right one. In particular, I want to get one to detect...
I am thinking of adding a rotary axis to both my laser and mill machine. My plan would be to make the rotary unit something I can move between...
Anybody here have experience using Vectric's 2d desktop software? If so, any specific output format that seems to work best. I have tried a few...
Started on a my first real cutting project and made a couple prototypes. I am using poplar wood (soft) right now and cut a series of narrow...
Ok, I have my new machine running. I am using the CNC xPRO V3 Controller Stepper Driver board that came with gbrl 0.9. Made a few test cuts, and...
Getting my machine together, just need to finish the wiring, and get the belts in. Trying I have a 400 w variable spindle. How do I figure out...
Ok, now to figure out motor connections. I am building a 1000x1500 OX design router. Now none of the motor I have seen have wires long enough....
Ok. time to consider the electronics. I am looking at the CNC Xpro V3, with 4 NEMA23 motors. I also am looking at the 400w spindle from Spark...
I am planning my machine, and wondering what I should plan for the offset for the wheels. I have seen a couple different plans with a relatively...
I see machines that have double plates (one on either side) of the beams with the pulleys, and other with just one plate. Looking for pros and...
anybody know where I can find a pdf drawing of the c-beam xlrge plate?
Here is a more generic question, more about the controllers. I have learned how to set up multiple (I have 5) 0,0 positions in G-code, but have...
I am looking at building a router machine (first timer) and have some questions. What happens when a machine hits those limit switches? Here are...
OK, got a rookie here. When setting up a motor, how do I calculate the correct travel speed/distance settings? I think I have an idea what I...