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  1. Re: VCarve Pro freezes up in 3D view toolpath playback

    Ive had this same issue with another piece of software on a newer laptop, the problem is the Intel processor runs too fast for old software and causes a conflict, there is a fix but it is a long...
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    Re: Arduino Sherline Rotary Table controller

    Thank you I will give it a try
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    Re: Arduino Sherline Rotary Table controller

    it a nema 17 200 steps per rotation.
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    Re: Arduino Sherline Rotary Table controller

    The table has a ratio of 140, and the steeper driver requires 400 steps per rotation so 56000 steps
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    Re: Arduino Sherline Rotary Table controller

    Hi Slouks, Just want to ask about this part of the code

    const int StepsPerRotation = 400; //Set Steps per rotation of stepper
    const int TableRatio = 72; //ratio of rotary table
    const int...
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    Sticky: Re: Welcome thread-tell us about you.

    307520
    heres a photo i couldnt get it to work before
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    Sticky: Re: Welcome thread-tell us about you.

    Hey Jimmy, that mill looks a lot like my mill i posted on instructables about 18 month ago..... I wondered what would happen to it
    3D printed CNC mill
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    Re: Arduino Sherline Rotary Table controller

    You should be able to reduce the current by turning the pot on the driver. If they overheat they with go into thermal cutout and lose steps so f you fit the excessive current draw it may fix the your...
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    Re: Arduino Sherline Rotary Table controller

    thanks, Ive ordered an I2c 4x20, I just was sure about which pin numbers on the arduino to hook it up to
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    Re: Arduino Sherline Rotary Table controller

    Hi, can I ask what pin numbers do the LCD screen connect to?, I think Im Ok with the rest of project, Just ordered the LCD screen and keypad. Ive got an arduino uno
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    Re: Arduino Sherline Rotary Table controller

    thanks for documenting your build its awesome and Im going to have a go at making one.
  12. viewing DXF files

    You probably know this already, I found out by accident you can open DXF files in open office. Is not much good for anything else but its handy if your on a MAC computer or a computer without a CAD...
  13. Thanks litografa I put some polycarbonate in the...

    Thanks litografa I put some polycarbonate in the machine and it just burnt and caught on fire I'm not sure if I had it set up right or if its just not suitable to cut. also will aluminum or shiny...
  14. what not to put in a laser?

    I would like to know what I shouldn't put in in my rabbit 3040 laser, I just read PVC will produce corrosive gasses, is there any thing else I shouldn't put in it?
  15. Thanks again zax,

    Thanks again zax,
  16. Thanks Zax that was exactly what I needed, the...

    Thanks Zax that was exactly what I needed, the machine now works as it should. Any tips for cleaning the mirrors, the video that came with the machine showed a guy cleaning them with cotton buds and...
  17. Hi every one, im new here, but have done a lot of...

    Hi every one, im new here, but have done a lot of reading but haven't found the answer to a problem I'm having. I bought a rabbit 3040 with a printer port and have been able to get it working, but...
  18. Dino saw

    Hi Ive been A long time reader but this is my first post, What a wealth of info you have here!
    I teach engineering classes and we hop to get some CAM machines soon, Until then the kids print...
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