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Yes it's handy but "run from here" is a job saver when a tool breaks or shit hits the fan or clamps, and very handy for long jobs which you want to break down into parts over a few sessions....

Son, I like it, quite well built for the price, with readily replaceable probes. Repeatable to 0.01 on mine according to UCCNC. But isn’t pre calibrated. It’s certainly good enough for what my needs.

Several others have offered you advice already and you will see there is sometimes more on offer than you want! In order...

Creating the design is Computer Aided Design (CAD). This involves making...

THIS!, eyeball the axis broken down as a sanity check!

I don't remember grinding my nuts on the Y, but defo on the X.

Just bear in mind that you'll need to grind off any flanges, there's about 36mm of space, I've used 1605 ballscrews and the nut flanges were 40mm across. I ended up grinding 2mm off top/bottom on the...

Trying again with dropbox:
https://www.dropbox.com/s/7brnh2xznfmsr7u/x3_article.zip?dl=0

4. Some drivers will take AC or DC supplies (nothing special - they just have a rectifier to take whatever and make sure its DC internally. Normally there's a smallish cap inside to smooth the...

1. AXBB is fine. I use a UC300ETH on my SX2.7, but only one port (a second port controls, separately, a Starmill).
2. Go Digital drive!, I've used 2DM860Hs but there's plenty out there. I'm sure...