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3 Hours AgoWhat can you recommend m_c ? Regards Ray7 replies | 173 view(s) -
3 Hours AgoHi again, no animosity taken. Has previously stated, I am not a novice at CNC, my first CNC was a converted "HOBBYMAT BFE65" desktop milling...7 replies | 173 view(s)
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20 Hours AgoTo answer the main question, you can use an Arduino to only provide the step/direction pulses to a typical stepper motor driver, although you may...7 replies | 173 view(s)
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22 Hours AgoI certainly don't want to garner any animosity or disrespect by using the word "toy", but the reason for my comment was twofold 1. From your...7 replies | 173 view(s) -
1 Day AgoWe all have to start somewhere - my first CNC router was to a slightly modified version of the JGRO design (details available with a quick Google...7 replies | 173 view(s)
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1 Day AgoHi, Thanks for the reply. "TOY" maybe to you, but a serious piece of kit for me. I first used a CNC milling machine in 1968, during my...7 replies | 173 view(s)
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1 Day AgoRay, I feel you are on the path of building a 'toy' cnc machine. You need to do more research, start by looking through some of the build logs on...7 replies | 173 view(s)
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1 Day AgoHi. Thanks to members of this site I have decided to build my CNC wood router using NEMA 23 stepper motors. Due to space restraints in my workshop I...7 replies | 173 view(s)
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1 Day AgoThe Gresley Luthier replied to a thread Help needed with STEPPER MOTOR choices. in Stepper & Servo MotorsThanks Lee, some bed time reading hey!4 replies | 219 view(s)
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1 Day AgoHi Ray, welcome to the forum! Sorry i did mean to reply to you, doh! life gets in the way. Anyway, defo Nema 23's, and here is why: Sticky:...4 replies | 219 view(s) -
2 Days AgoThe Gresley Luthier replied to a thread Help needed with STEPPER MOTOR choices. in Stepper & Servo MotorsMany thanks, that's what I initially thought, I will just have to save up a bit more money.4 replies | 219 view(s)
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2 Days AgoIf you don't want to be disappointed later I would go with the NEMA 23s. I built a machine for the same purpose but went for 900 x 600 due to...4 replies | 219 view(s)
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2 Days AgoThe Gresley Luthier started a thread Help needed with STEPPER MOTOR choices. in Stepper & Servo MotorsHi, I first posted this 4 days ago with no replies yet, maybe I got the wrong Forum, here it is again.. I am building my own CNC wood router, for...4 replies | 219 view(s)
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4 Days Agograin_r replied to a thread NEW MEMBER: Hi from Church Gresley, Derbyshire, in New Member IntroductionsHey Ray Welcome to the Forum I am not far away from you near Ashby De La Zouch. There is plenty of amazing helpful people on here.2 replies | 377 view(s)
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4 Days AgoKevA replied to a thread BUILD LOG: New build with recycled parts on a ridiculous budget 120cm*60cm work area in DIY Router Build LogsThat Z axis assembly looks well hard lol624 replies | 708643 view(s)
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4 Days AgoKevA replied to a thread NEW MEMBER: Hi from Church Gresley, Derbyshire, in New Member IntroductionsGet your snow shovel ready for tonight lol2 replies | 377 view(s)
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4 Days AgoA bit late here but happy new year and good luck with your health and forum plans Lee. I had a triple heart bypass a few years ago and now feel I...119 replies | 279595 view(s)
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4 Days AgoI've been watching your amp, cd, router repairs and really enjoyed them, well done.2 replies | 998 view(s)
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6 Days AgoHi, I am a newbie to this forum, in fact it is my first Thread, so please be gentle with me. I am building my own CNC wood router, for cutting and...0 replies | 233 view(s)
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6 Days AgoThe Gresley Luthier started a thread NEW MEMBER: Hi from Church Gresley, Derbyshire, in New Member IntroductionsHi, newbie here, my name is Ray I am 77 years old. I am glad to join this forum as I am going to need help with building my own CNC router, but...2 replies | 377 view(s)
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6 Days AgoChatGPT sounds like a good idea. Thanks for that Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk2 replies | 442 view(s)
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1 Week AgoIt would appear you're referring to this video: https://youtu.be/BWDO9tZUois?si=Ensfs2GN-KoJm2dA In which case, Mercury CNC appears to be a...2 replies | 442 view(s)
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1 Week AgoHello. I am trying to create an ATC screen in UCCNC that will allow me to write a tool number that is different to the pocket number within the M6...2 replies | 442 view(s)
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1 Week AgoHello. I hope you are all well. My name is Chris. I manufacture racing motorcycle parts. I have been building my own cnc machines for the last 17...0 replies | 497 view(s)
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2 Weeks AgoTime to fix it properly . . . well my way anyway2 replies | 998 view(s) -
3 Weeks AgoMany thanks Lee looking forward is the best way to go, pleased your on the mend. Phill119 replies | 279595 view(s)
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3 Weeks AgoHi all. Returning to all things machining after a 4 year change of scenery and reckon this might be a good place to call upon as the memory...0 replies | 786 view(s)
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3 Weeks AgoIt's been broken for many years but it should be an easy fix . . .2 replies | 998 view(s)
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3 Weeks AgoThanks for all you do on this forum. Have a great Christmas and a speedy recovery!119 replies | 279595 view(s)
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3 Weeks AgoCheers guys, super pumped to be alive again, im looking forward to putting the forum back on the map again, will email everyone after the new year...119 replies | 279595 view(s)
Stepper Motor Control??