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  1. Question about Sizing an Air Compressor for Air Assist (when I don't need pure N2)

    Howdy all,
    I have a 2kw machine in bound and I am trying to see if my current air compressor is big enough for the fiber laser cutter? When I do math on a 1mm nozzle I get a CFM flow of around...
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    Re: Skyfire CNC owners?

    I know this thread is old(ish) but as an owner that is making things with his Skyfire (admittedly not as much as I would like, but two small children take a lot of my free time) The Skyfire is a...
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    Re: New Youtube CNC Channel (well mine)

    Thanks!.. Yah I try to stick things in lists where I can.. And I'll keep the channel posted on what I do about my need to mill... :-)..
  4. Chinese Spindles with ATCs, anyone set one up?

    Howdy all.. I don't know about you guys, but I am ready for an ATC... The Chinese watercooled spindles are interesting to me.. I was curious if anyone has experience building out their own...
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    New Youtube CNC Channel (well mine)

    Hey guys,
    I have been working on a CNC focused channel for the last few months.. Mostly as a way to catalyze what I am learning and share.. Right now its all about my CNC Router (CNCRP 48x96...
  6. Re: DM556, DM856, Chinese logo, English Logo, No logo... Ebay confusion

    So which Gecko Drive controller is the equivalent with the 856? or you prefer... I am looking to upgrade from a 540g so I have a gecko currently but the newer hybrid digital stuff is more efficient...
  7. Re: DM556, DM856, Chinese logo, English Logo, No logo... Ebay confusion

    What are reasons to up the voltage on the Drive? Motors only support 48v, did some googling couldn't find even any NEMA 34 motors that took more than 60volts.... But I could be all wrong and...
  8. Re: DM556, DM856, Chinese logo, English Logo, No logo... Ebay confusion

    Surprisingly not useful, and slightly troll-ish... You do realize Leadshine is a chinese company so everything they make is "crap from china". Also, not sure about you, but the "local" Hobbyist CNC...
  9. Re: DM556, DM856, Chinese logo, English Logo, No logo... Ebay confusion

    I should add, one OTHER thing that is confusing is that the DM856 is not on Leadshine's website.. .And is available in both chinese and english logos...
  10. DM556, DM856, Chinese logo, English Logo, No logo... Ebay confusion

    So I am upgrading my 4 year old 2'x4' CNC with Gecko g540 to digital controllers, smoothstepper ethernet and support for a spindle...

    I am, however, running into confusion while I try to order...
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