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How did you get 45ipm out of the z axis? i'm lucky if I can get over 30.
My speeds are about the same in most areas. x and y can run up near 1000ipm but z is still dreadfully slow(30ipm) when compared to the other...
I just realized that its been quite a while since I gave you guys an update. Everything is going great on my machine. I have it running very...
I have my machine up and running! i'm working on speeding up my machine right now. I've gotten my y axis up to a consistent 5-600 ipm. however as...
yeah, I think ill give up that idea... the plan to control the computer was to use vnc with my laptop to control the desktop. but since it cant...
Dorsal - thats exactly what I was worried about. I wasn't sure how data intensive cnc is as compared to a printer. but it makes sense that it...
I got the X and Z axis all up and running. WOOP WOOP!! i'm waiting for some ordered items to complete the Y however... one question for you db-25...
Thanks for the comments guys! rjarois - I used 1/2in on the top of the y axis and 5/8ths on the bottom. I did this due to clearance issues at...
Okay. So i'm going to sit down and upload some of my pictures of my build. by the way the build is basically complete with exception of the lid...
So, the build has been going great so far. Its surprisingly its almost done... the only thing i'm waiting for is the controller from hong Kong......
Today I received my bonez kit! A day early! woo hoo! :D :D I just ordered the rest of the parts for the build too. I feel like a kid on christmas!
I just saw that I received the build DVD's from Mark and Trish today! I've got a lot of watchin to do :D my bonez kit should be here on wed :D...
Whoa Tiger. I didn't go with this one. I'm just doing research to help my decision as to which controller I get. I just wanted some input on the...
So, I've been looking at options for driver boards. I have found this...
okay so after walking lowes for a while I decided to go with 5/8ths rod for the y axis and 1/2in for the z axis. I now have to figure out the...
Okay so I've been thinking... what do you guys think about going with the 7/16ths rod instead of the 1/2in for the y axis? its not that big of a...
Oh I didn't see that feature on that ebay one. thats perfect! I just looked at the 4 axis model and its only a little more in cost. Ive heard some...
I just placed my order for the bonez kit! :D I am so excited to get this party started!
So this is to protect the parallel port input correct? I havent been able to find much information about the board online... for the price i'm...
Today I got my first components toward my upcoming phlatprinter build. I got three vexta steppers, a power supply and a dremel 200. ill be making...
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