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Forum: Construction started, but not cutting yet Mon 10 October 2011, 04:08
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Posted By MetalHead
Sweet !! Lets have a few pics and tell us what...

Sweet !! Lets have a few pics and tell us what you decided on the motor wiring.
Forum: Construction started, but not cutting yet Sat 08 October 2011, 05:30
Replies: 101
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Posted By MetalHead
Well now Ken - That 5N PS is my idea :). Jason is...

Well now Ken - That 5N PS is my idea :). Jason is just trying to understand the power needs and (as well all go through) get his head around what the electrics are really doing. The cool thing here...
Forum: Construction started, but not cutting yet Fri 07 October 2011, 23:13
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Views: 74,081
Posted By MetalHead
You really cant run all motors at full power at...

You really cant run all motors at full power at the same time. As you change directions motors speed up or slow down. This happens all the time. And in 1 second after the last step is sent the Gecko...
Forum: Construction started, but not cutting yet Fri 07 October 2011, 16:34
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Posted By MetalHead
The 4.5 A number can be explained here. ...

The 4.5 A number can be explained here.

http://www.mechmate.com/forums/showthread.php?p=15015&postcount=24
Forum: Construction started, but not cutting yet Fri 07 October 2011, 16:31
Replies: 101
Views: 74,081
Posted By MetalHead
I stand corrected about the resistor selection....

I stand corrected about the resistor selection. It is covered in the 203 manual on page 3. I still believe that how this machine runs the 5N transformer is more than enough to support these motors....
Forum: Construction started, but not cutting yet Fri 07 October 2011, 09:59
Replies: 101
Views: 74,081
Posted By MetalHead
Sent you a PM

Sent you a PM
Forum: Construction started, but not cutting yet Fri 07 October 2011, 06:22
Replies: 101
Views: 74,081
Posted By MetalHead
Your PS is plenty based on how the motors run in...

Your PS is plenty based on how the motors run in the machine. Go to the main forum page and look in the chapters if your having trouble getting the searches to give you info. Read the stickies in...
Forum: Construction started, but not cutting yet Wed 05 October 2011, 21:34
Replies: 101
Views: 74,081
Posted By MetalHead
Current Limit Resistors - Search that and also...

Current Limit Resistors - Search that and also read the 203V Manual.

270K should cover BiPollar Parallel config
Forum: Construction started, but not cutting yet Wed 05 October 2011, 13:28
Replies: 101
Views: 74,081
Posted By MetalHead
All you should have as far as wiring is the long...

All you should have as far as wiring is the long ribbon cable from the 126 to the 1st 133 and then from 133 to 133 board. The 2 short ribbon cables are for the Smooth Stepper Wiring.
Forum: Construction started, but not cutting yet Mon 26 September 2011, 12:11
Replies: 101
Views: 74,081
Posted By MetalHead
THe E-Stop function is for safety and should kill...

THe E-Stop function is for safety and should kill the machine (And the router). The RB01 kit has 3 buttons one of which is stop that can be wired into the BOB for Software stops. So I think any down...
Forum: Construction started, but not cutting yet Tue 23 August 2011, 08:47
Replies: 101
Views: 74,081
Posted By MetalHead
Keep reviewing everything and reading the build...

Keep reviewing everything and reading the build threads. That is the whole point. As you continue to look at everyones builds you will see the steps you need to build your machine.
Forum: Construction started, but not cutting yet Thu 18 August 2011, 11:56
Replies: 101
Views: 74,081
Posted By MetalHead
I PM'd the particulars. I have 13 sets ready to...

I PM'd the particulars. I have 13 sets ready to ship as well as other parts I detailed in my PM to consider poking into that box to get the best deal on freight. I also have electrics and wire also...
Forum: Construction started, but not cutting yet Thu 18 August 2011, 05:33
Replies: 101
Views: 74,081
Posted By MetalHead
Where the plans have the specs and info for...

Where the plans have the specs and info for various details, this forum is the manual to learn what is needed as well as for your build. That is why we want people to post in their build threads what...
Forum: Construction started, but not cutting yet Thu 11 August 2011, 04:30
Replies: 101
Views: 74,081
Posted By MetalHead
Well not really plug and play. You have to figure...

Well not really plug and play. You have to figure out how things work. That is part of the learning with this machine. You want to be able to service it. What I do provide is a place for you to...
Forum: Construction started, but not cutting yet Wed 10 August 2011, 12:28
Replies: 101
Views: 74,081
Posted By MetalHead
Now get busy :) !!! Just kidding - looking...

Now get busy :) !!! Just kidding - looking forward to your build. Let me know if you need anything.
Forum: Construction started, but not cutting yet Tue 09 August 2011, 08:40
Replies: 101
Views: 74,081
Posted By MetalHead
Let me know if you got all the files. I may need...

Let me know if you got all the files. I may need to send you the rest. You should have 5 pdf and a zip file
Forum: Construction started, but not cutting yet Tue 09 August 2011, 05:54
Replies: 101
Views: 74,081
Posted By MetalHead
You should have your plans. I sent them to you...

You should have your plans. I sent them to you yesterday morning. I can provide a lot of the pieces you need for your machine. Some parts like the steel you will need to source local. But the...
Forum: Construction started, but not cutting yet Mon 08 August 2011, 05:33
Replies: 101
Views: 74,081
Posted By MetalHead
Welcome to the forum. You should now have the...

Welcome to the forum. You should now have the plans in your in box.
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