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Sat 20 October 2018, 11:34
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-V Because of the size of the table you listed,...
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Because of the size of the table you listed, ball screws and linear rails would be very costly. In that case, I would resort to using a belt-drive transmission, probably with a 4:1 gear...
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Wed 10 October 2018, 22:06
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Acorn and Clearpath
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One thing that I neglected to mention is that a...
One thing that I neglected to mention is that a 7.2:1 rack and pinion drive with a 25-tooth pinion moves the axis 0.5454 inches per stepper motor shaft revolution. A 1605 ball screw moves the axis...
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Wed 10 October 2018, 21:23
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A lot has changed since I wrote those early...
A lot has changed since I wrote those early posts. (I still have that original servo motor sitting on the shelf with the Geckodrive servo driver.) The ClearPath servos changed my mind.
Price:...
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Fri 05 October 2018, 12:16
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Acorn and Clearpath
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So far, in my limited testing, I can say only...
So far, in my limited testing, I can say only good things about the Acorn board. Centroid has excellent wiring diagrams on their website that show how to connect popular stepper drivers as well as...
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Thu 27 September 2018, 19:16
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(This is a late post. I just ran across interest...
(This is a late post. I just ran across interest on the forum for Teknic ClearPath servos and Centroid Acorn two days ago while Googling).
About a month ago, I ordered a TinyG CNC board (because...
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