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  1. What speeds are you getting with your EZ driver board?

    I'm getting about 25 inches per minute with 5/16-18 screws, with 200 step/rev Nema 23 motors at 36 volts?
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    Re: what to upgrade? lead screw or control

    This makes me think i do have a driver issue. I'm already running Nema 23 motors at 36 volts and can only get about half the speed you were.
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    Re: what to upgrade? lead screw or control

    thats a great idea to turn down the screw, i was dreading replacing all the bearings and adapters.
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    Re: what to upgrade? lead screw or control

    I am maxed out with voltage. Thats impressive speed. I was expecting faster with mine, i keep reading about midband resonance and think that may be my issue.
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    what to upgrade? lead screw or control

    I'm looking at options to upgrade my cnc router. Now i have 5/16-18 all thread for lead screws, hobby cnc controller and linuxcnc. I can get around 25 inches per minute but would like to get up to...
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    travel and home location setup

    I'm finishing up building my cnc machine. I'm curious if there is a standard way to set up travel limits and home location. My X axis has 26" of travel, should i set the travel as 0 to 26 or -13...
  7. Can you hold off on the sale a few more months? ...

    Can you hold off on the sale a few more months? :P A gecko has my "new toy" list but I'm not ready yet(i need some other toys first). A big sale might just force me to buy.
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    very cool. i love the idea of using the outfeed...

    very cool. i love the idea of using the outfeed table. I have been trying to come up with a space saving way to build my own machine
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