I have broke down a few printers and need info on the stepper motor Bord's can anyone help there`s 6 wires coming off them yellow, red ,volt ,gray ,blue &...
Great to see your Boko in technicolour. Must be a wonder to behold and I am not sure the pictures really show how big it is. As a frequent user of a manual...
Where can I buy the things for the 4/5 Axis ... Globe Motors ... I can buy the Motors but where ... ... the rotation alu things ... My english is very bad I...
... to ... to trivial eagle or plast744 those round aluminum things are ITB wrist style precision bearings. to get information about motors go to stepper...
HI! I´m learnin since 2 Month about it .... My problem is to write and speak english ... In austria u dont become cheap and good cnc ... Its to expensive by...
I am trying to learn enough to build a wrist. This would be the 4th and 5th axis for most simple systems. I have seen some other post asking where to get...
... hello bob the wrist looks complicated. What would you use servo motors or stepper motors. I have found that stepper interface boards only run up to 4 axes....
... This is true if you are limited to one parallel port. If you are using a desk top vs Laptop, then you can add up to two more parallel ports which would...
I really hope that someone comes up with a good, reasonably priced 4th/5th axis wrist unit. I get a lot of enquiries about these. I know Ballendo was working...
this is larry. Hello don rodgers and rainea. fist of all rainea you are right mac 2and mac 3 does support 4 & 5 axes but the cnc4pc board you were talking...
Hello rainea you said that you build your own breakout board do you have a pattern that we can see . I am no good with designing electronics. also what did you...
... Rab, Funny you should mention that... The worm gear type "bolt on 5 axis" you and I discussed quite some time ago (9/03, according to my shop notes!) was...
Hello, Basic P-port has 17 bits. 5 are inputs, so there's our homes. Personally, I use Mach2 and 3 which let do EXTENSIVE configuration ans screen modification...
Ballendo, I grind bearings nearly every day. I make machine tool spindles and bearing systems. We are very accurate. I also have cnc equipment to machine,...
Ballendo, I should have mentioned that I also used to own a gear shop. I make patterns when I need to and have 2 sources for economical aluminum castings. ...
... the ... control ... soiftware ... these. ... offering ... soon ... handled. ... production ... Hello Ballendo This is larry at loc@... now we are...
you said petre homann is making a board for 6 axes. 16x16 IO 5 or 10 anolog IO do you have a email address for him . you were talking about your board having a...
Hi Ballendo, Good to hear of the progress, sounds like it'll be a great unit. Please do keep us up to date with it. All the best, Rab ... of ... compact ... ...
Hi All, I was sent 'Machine Shop Trade Secrets' from the author, James A. Harvey. FWIW I've just finished it, found it pretty useful it and thought I'd report....
Hi All, I was sent 'Machine Shop Trade Secrets' from the author, James A. Harvey. FWIW I've just finished it, found it pretty useful it and thought I'd report....
Hi, I don't have any diagrams of the breakouts I made, but they're very simple. Just use a couple of 74act541 buffer / driver chips or similar on some...
Larry, Snips, inserts follow... ... The rotary units are being put into production for off-the-shelf ordering. ... My driver board is capable of dealing with 5...
Hello Larry, Peter Homann is making an expansion board for use with Mach3 which will use the motion control industry standard MODBUS protocol to provide ...