Forum: Motors & their mountings
Fri 05 January 2024, 18:49
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Forum: Introduce yourself and start planning
Wed 20 December 2023, 14:34
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Forum: The Market Place
Tue 25 April 2023, 19:43
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Forum: Introduce yourself and start planning
Wed 25 January 2023, 15:24
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Views: 3,311
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Forum: The Market Place
Sat 24 December 2022, 20:58
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Forum: MechMates already cutting
Thu 12 May 2022, 19:15
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Forum: Introduce yourself and start planning
Mon 14 March 2022, 20:12
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Forum: Introduce yourself and start planning
Wed 13 October 2021, 19:19
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Views: 145,104
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Forum: Troubleshooting
Fri 09 July 2021, 16:04
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Replies: 1
Views: 3,697
I believe Shopbot use their own software....
I believe Shopbot use their own software. Mechhmates typically use LinuxCNC or Mach.
I'm sure the guys over at http://www.talkshopbot.com/forum/forum.php will be able to help you.
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Forum: MechMates already cutting
Sat 19 June 2021, 12:48
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Forum: MechMates already cutting
Wed 26 May 2021, 17:34
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Forum: Test Area for this forum
Mon 01 February 2021, 15:48
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Views: 7,664
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Forum: Troubleshooting
Sun 05 April 2020, 18:46
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Replies: 12
Views: 22,218
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Forum: General - MM Build
Thu 28 November 2019, 19:29
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Views: 6,987
Leweekend,
I used the Oriental geared motors...
Leweekend,
I used the Oriental geared motors with Geckos
https://catalog.orientalmotor.com/item/all-categories/tegories-pk-series-2-phase-stepping-motors-legacy-/pk296a1a-sg7-2
Still running. I...
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Forum: MechMates already cutting
Fri 21 December 2018, 17:01
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Replies: 56
Views: 83,455
Hi bachaabdelkabir,
It;s good to see someone...
Hi bachaabdelkabir,
It;s good to see someone building. The height will be fine. The springs that keep the stepper engaged will make up the difference. Best of luck to you.
Donald AKA
DocTanner
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Forum: Miscellaneous / General / Whatever / Catchall
Thu 22 March 2018, 02:40
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Forum: MechMates already cutting
Mon 11 September 2017, 04:21
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Forum: Miscellaneous / General / Whatever / Catchall
Thu 03 August 2017, 20:06
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Replies: 0
Views: 6,779
Surge Protection
Friendly reminder of the cost effectiveness of surge protection.
I moved my MechMate to a new shop last year.
Never bothered to install a whole house surge protector.
Lightening strike took out 4...
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Forum: MechMates already cutting
Fri 30 December 2016, 03:59
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Replies: 6
Views: 11,354
MechMate Number (not required)
Wow!!!! Over 10 years have passed since I saw a genius from Africa at CNCZone was giving away plans for a CNC machine.
I read about all of his improvements at the shopbot forum. I believe I read...
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Forum: Construction started, but not cutting yet
Sat 28 March 2015, 07:52
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Views: 151,961
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Forum: 60. Wiring & Cable Management
Thu 20 November 2014, 14:56
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Forum: MechMates already cutting
Fri 16 May 2014, 16:12
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Forum: CNC motion control software
Sat 10 May 2014, 19:17
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Replies: 26
Views: 32,511
Well that didn't work out so well for me.
Demo...
Well that didn't work out so well for me.
Demo wouldn't run on Linux. :confused:
The only windows machine on the place runs the router. <--- not for playing
Grabbed another hard drive and loaded...
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Forum: CNC motion control software
Wed 30 April 2014, 18:31
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Replies: 26
Views: 32,511
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Forum: 80. Computer Hardware & Software
Tue 22 April 2014, 16:28
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Replies: 18
Views: 20,161
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