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I've just downloaded Mach2 and everything works fine there. Still I'd rather use Mach3...

Thanks for the quick reply Gerry! Both direction and step are assigned to the correct port number...

I just finished building my cnc router table, but I can't get it to move through mach3. I've checked just about everything a hundred times but it just doesn't work.

The steppers are running on a...

Today I finished my x-axis which consists out of an old pair of roller skates that have had their wheels machined to be able to ride on a tube. Now I have to think of something to do with a pair of...

Looking awesome!

Now that I have my HobbyCNC Pro driver card working I need something to control with it. I got some steal beams and started welding. I don't have any real plans for this, the plan is made up while...

Now THAT is what I call a project! I hope to see some more pictures as this baby takes shape.

I've just finished assembling my HobbyCNC Pro board. The instructions where very easy to follow and I think its a very nice board. The overall component layout is quite good, however I would have...

Thanks I'll go check that out. I have just ordered a hobbycnc driver board which should also take care of the current limiting.

So I can run my 6V steppers on lets say 24V as long as I don't go over the rated current (0.8A in this case)?

I've found this forum while searching for information on how to build my first CNC machine. I just got my steppers in the mail and am getting ready to start building my first CNC machine now.

I just got a hold of some Vexta stepping motors, model PX244-02AA-C8, 6 wires, 2-phase, 1.8 deg/step, 6V, 0.8A
Can these be controlled with the HCNCPRO board? I see the board needs 12 to 42 volts,...

Thanks for the link, thats exactly what I was looking for. Another thing I was wondering about is whether to use my router or dremel is also coverd nicely in that thread. Thanks!

Hi, I just found this forum and I see a lot of nice home made CNC routers here. I just got me a couple Vexta 1.8 deg/step stepper motors made by Oriental Motor Co. on eBay and I'm now thinking about...