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Jason Webb edited this page May 9, 2017
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- Bed size (X/Y)
- Height (Z)
- Spindle rating = 2.2 kW
- Max spindle speed = 24,000 RPM
- Max travel speed (non-cutting)
- Host software = LinuxCNC 2.7.8 running on Debian
- Electronics platform = MESA 5i25 + 7i76, with HobbyCNC Chopper Driver (rev1)
- Stepper motor size = NEMA 23
- Dual Y axis motors = yes
| Section | Topics covered |
|---|---|
| Electronics system | Controller board, breakout board(s), stepper motors, endstops, cabling/wiring schemas, interconnects, and more. |
| Host machine (PC) | PC system that connects to the electronics controller board, allowing for real-time control of the CNC machine as well as the parsing and sending of G-code jobs. |
| Mechanical system | Kinematics system, bearings, leadscrews, table, gantry and more. |
| Mobile control station | Wooden box being built to securely house all of the "brains" (and some of the "guts") of the CNC, including the PC, driver boards, coolant pump (and reservoir). |
| Spindle and VFD | Spindle specifications, VFD information, coolant pump, tubing, wiring, and more. |
| Wishlist and future upgrades |
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