Nowhere, have I seen it listed, throughout all of the various forums on CNC Routers. A discussion on the pro's and con's of various cable types. Since I've...
Nowhere, have I seen it listed, throughout all of the various forums on CNC Routers. A discussion on the pro's and con's of various cable types. Since I've...
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Jimson Chan from Singapore has contributed to this and allied discussion groups for at least several years, generally under the name of "ballscrewpro". His...
Actually there has been but It has been a while. run searches on Amphenol and Moldex. and that should get you tuned in to the thread's where this discussion...
Hi All, I hope this is Not Off Topic, and My Apoligies if so, Moderator Please delete if it is. I'm haveing a problem with a part that is too large to fit ina...
Hard to say without seeing the part, but, what if you make some registration marks on it and scan half at a time. Or take it to a blueprint company and get...
When I have that sort of problem, I scan one half, then the other and join them in the CAD package. You should know the dimensions of the actual part and can...
Is anyone building or has built the CNC bed mill from Model Engineering Workshop from England? I am building one and changing the Metric dimentions to ...
John, I thought of that, but really want to do this myself, Learn, Mistake, Whatever. The part is drawn on a piece of paper, and then cut out.What I'd really...
Hi, R.W. I'm giong to give your advice a try, I want to do this myself,(WITH SOME DIRECTION), Mistakes or otherwise, how will I learn, or others who might have...
If the part is drawn on paper then it really couldn't be any easier. Just make some little crosshair reg marks and scan half at a time. Maybe us a piece of...
... Please Hi, I have been known to photograph something with a digital camera, then import the jpeg into the cad program, then trace around the image. Clayton...
John, R Wink, Thanks, I combined both of your ideas into what seems to be an exact copy of the part. HuH! Never thought of using registry marks and piecing it...
Hank, Like John said, take it to a blueprint company of local printer and have them scale it down to a size that will fit in yout scanner and get a scaled down...
Well. Feel free to communicate (off list). I have several types of CAD programs and use a Lexmark printer/fax/scanner to get PDF’s into AutoCAD where I...
I just went through this on my CNC Taig mill, so I think I can give you some advice. I originally had my steppers wired up through regular 8-pin molex plugs,...
hi; after programming fanuc om10 controller for 20 years, Ive got a new job but in the milling machine that Im going to use it has a fagor cnc, I cant remember...
Thank you Mr.Fagan, I've asked this question in the various forums that I belong too and this is the only one where I could get a non-sarcastic type of answer....
I have been really happy with the Speakon connecters from Neutrik. A bit pricey (cable end is $12, chassis end is $8 for eight connections) but they are...
... With the price of imported machinery as low as it is, why build a mill when there are plenty of manual mills available that are good for CNC conversion? ...
Checkout the David Laserscan project. I can't find the web address at the moment, but if you google it, you'll find it. It works with a webcam and a laser...
Hi All, This is a followup of 'Hope This is Not Off Topic'. Just to clarify that scanning the part was easy, and putting the 3pieces together, Looked OK, But...
3a. Hope This Is NOT Off Topic. Posted by: "aclausing2003" alswishis@... aclausing2003 Date: Sat Sep 1, 2007 10:06 am ((PDT)) Hi All, I hope this is...
Yes his machine is running for about 2 years now, in regards to buy an imported machine instead of built it ,how about the satisfaction of do it yourself, ...