This is a quick guide to help with assembling the Arduino CNC Shield V3.XX. We also have a discussion forum for this board : http://forum.protoneer.co.nz/viewforum.php?f=6 Contents: Assembly Steps First Run Jumper Settings. 4th Axis Configuration End Stop Configuration Configuring Micro Stepping for Each Axis First step is to solder the Power Wire( or Fuse) and 10K … Read More →
I have always wondered if it was possible to 3d Print with wax. IT IS and the following video demonstrates step by step how it’s being done.
This is a quick guide to help people assemble the Arduino CNC Shield.
Lego is a perfect tool for testing new designs even complicated Delta Robots are possible.
The following are a few of the shield / boards that are compatible with GRBL. GRBL is G-Code interpreter that is able to run on small Atmel Micro-controllers like the controllers used on Arduino Boards. Using GRBL (software) and these micro-controllers(Hardware) makes it very easy and affordable to build your own Computer Numerated Controlled Machines(CNC) … Read More →
The Othermill: Custom Circuits at Your Fingertips The team at Otherfab has been busy creating an exciting new machine that enables you to make PCB prototypes within minutes. The little milling machine is very compact and can cut all kinds of materials. It’s very versatile and easy to set up. The Video below explains a … Read More →
Dangerous Prototypes recently purchased a TM220A Pick & Place machine to do in-house prototyping. The machine is a very basic model but good for making a few boards at a time. Alignment is not perfect but with a well setup re-flow oven it will align the parts into place.
Start by getting to know the shortcut keys Ctrl + X = Restart Grbl ! = Pause $ = Help ? = Current Position/Status $$ = Current Settings $x=val – ‘x’ being the number of the setting to be changed and ‘val’ being the new value. $H = Homing Cycle return to X,Y,Z = O.O Basic … Read More →
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