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10 Hours AgoSo this also rules out reversed polarity problems... right? If you are convinced the total combined rigidity/flex cant be the problem.... ...12 replies | 528 view(s) -
11 Hours AgoI'd probably just look at teh drivers, scrap whatever control system is there and do a retrofit, cant be too difficult. The boards seem well marked,...1 replies | 121 view(s)
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12 Hours Agojohn swift replied to a thread BUILD LOG: New here . Help/Advice on Cnc Router repair in DIY Router Build LogsHi Adam I would expect your Mach3 software will have 2 outputs assigned some thing like this - if your using pins 8 & 9 for example ...11 replies | 404 view(s) -
13 Hours AgoLooking good ! Grtz Bert. Verstuurd vanaf mijn SM-A320FL met Tapatalk62 replies | 12122 view(s)
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13 Hours AgoTank style :D Skickat från min SM-G955F via Tapatalk62 replies | 12122 view(s)
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13 Hours AgoI checked this at the beginning and it was fine...320 steps/ mm, 1600 micro steps on the stepper drive, 5mm / rev on the ballscrew.The same settings...12 replies | 528 view(s)
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13 Hours AgoCaldwell22 replied to a thread BUILD LOG: New here . Help/Advice on Cnc Router repair in DIY Router Build LogsHi John , have managed to wire in the x,y,z pins corresponding with the pin table in Mach 3 however I’m not to sure where to place the ssr control...11 replies | 404 view(s)
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13 Hours AgoRadu_Andrei replied to a thread Help please. Dip switches and mach 3 settings in Motor Drivers & ControllersRegarding the new desktop pc I received and tested. It has windows xp installed on a HDD. All drivers included. I.m gonna leave it as it is now as...161 replies | 9642 view(s)
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16 Hours AgoFollowing on from the previous post I've made 4 similar braces for the sides of the router frame and some simple plates to bolt them in. All of the...62 replies | 12122 view(s)
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17 Hours Agosuesi34e started a thread FOR SALE: Denford Triac BT30 quality holder collets and bits in Items For SaleHi Guys Sold as seen collection only buyer welcome to arrange courier. Payment bank transfer only NO PayPal Not sending them or taking PayPal can...0 replies | 84 view(s)
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18 Hours AgoRadu_Andrei replied to a thread Help please. Dip switches and mach 3 settings in Motor Drivers & ControllersGot it. Thank you for the info AndyGuid. As much as I enjoy the subject, I guess we should stick to the cnc topic. I.m considering starting some...161 replies | 9642 view(s)
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1 Day AgoAndyGuid replied to a thread Help please. Dip switches and mach 3 settings in Motor Drivers & ControllersYou're quite correct Radu_Andrei, these expressions are often used as a bit of fun and in jest, or the opposite meaning of what the dictionary says...161 replies | 9642 view(s)
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1 Day AgoRadu_Andrei replied to a thread Help please. Dip switches and mach 3 settings in Motor Drivers & ControllersWell.it.s quite appropriate for a non native english speaker to ˇˇsod offˇˇ at this point. Not meaning that I.m not interested or annoyed, but only...161 replies | 9642 view(s)
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1 Day Agocropwell replied to a thread Help please. Dip switches and mach 3 settings in Motor Drivers & ControllersIn fact, I was just obliquely pointing out that 'sod' can also be used as a verb e.g. 'sod off' means 'go away'. In English ' sod' is a fairly mild...161 replies | 9642 view(s) -
1 Day AgoClive S replied to a thread Help please. Dip switches and mach 3 settings in Motor Drivers & Controllerssod it, its late good nite:sorrow:161 replies | 9642 view(s)
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1 Day AgoRadu_Andrei replied to a thread Help please. Dip switches and mach 3 settings in Motor Drivers & ControllersIt means from what I.ve got, if I managed to understand it right, that Clive was a bit of a sod, by pointing out in detail the meaning of the lexicon...161 replies | 9642 view(s)
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1 Day AgoWhat are your steps per mm settings for x and y axis ?12 replies | 528 view(s)
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1 Day AgoI tried out a 3D print Looks better as metal13 replies | 552 view(s)
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1 Day AgoHave cut a half size one, for machining time reasons, and it looks very good. Full size one will be better for the smaller detail, I used a 1.5mm...13 replies | 552 view(s) -
1 Day Agocropwell replied to a thread Help please. Dip switches and mach 3 settings in Motor Drivers & ControllersDoes that mean you are happy or does it mean you have a double chin ?161 replies | 9642 view(s)
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1 Day AgoI already checked the backslash and is max 0.03mm on all axis. When I cut a normal wood plate(acacia for ex) along the fiber I will get the right...12 replies | 528 view(s)
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1 Day AgoRadu_Andrei replied to a thread Help please. Dip switches and mach 3 settings in Motor Drivers & Controllers:))161 replies | 9642 view(s)
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1 Day AgoHmm probably you have checked this already. Did you check for play on ballscrew angular bearings for the y-axis and x-axis. The ballscrew...12 replies | 528 view(s)
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1 Day AgoBad news!!... Yesterday I made a mistake. The cutter was not 3.175 but 3mm. After changing in the Estlcam the cutter diameter to 3mm (the real one) I...12 replies | 528 view(s)
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1 Day AgoNeale replied to a thread Newbie Machine Build Log (Fancy Machine) in Gantry/Router Machines & BuildingAlthough I intended the machine that Mekanik has linked to for mainly wood and maybe aluminium, I have recently been machining steel with it. Not the...2 replies | 325 view(s)
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1 Day AgoHi, I have purchased a machine, but, maybe interested in a 2nd, can you tell me what you are offering Thanks Dave2 replies | 1201 view(s)
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1 Day AgoThat one seems to have done the trick, machining time ~5hrs instead of 20, will cut one asap :eagerness: Thanks for your patience and...13 replies | 552 view(s)
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1 Day AgoTry this https://www.dropbox.com/s/7no94ldimosbug6/UM2_alien-clean%20mk3.stl?dl=013 replies | 552 view(s)
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1 Day AgoHi Rob I did or thought I did remove quite a lot of pixels in my clean version, I wonder if the jpg format remembers them for undo purposes. ...13 replies | 552 view(s)
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1 Day AgoHi John, The mystery pimples are single white pixels, which are difficult to see. I have blacked off the major stars with 'Paint' but the little...13 replies | 552 view(s)
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10 Hours Ago in Machine Discussion