When I was a CNC girl, I thought things like “Once you make one, you can do thousands,…
i3lib – native gcode CAM subroutines
One of the things I’ve been working is a set of gcode subroutines meant to make easy to…
Aluminum Sheet Cutting
My actual cutting parameters for aluminum sheet: Material: 1100 aluminum (I’ve cut 1mm and 2.5mm sheets) Feed: 600mm-min…
My first cnc part
I should say the hardest step in making this part was to press the start button (I’m a…
Preparing the first cnc cut
Up to this point I’ve worked in the lathe and the mill without worrying too much about speed…
DigiSpeed testing
Today I’ve successfully tested the spindle controller box; the DigiSpeed board seems to work nicely, without any issue….
Almost done
This thing is almost ready to cut. Now I’m working on the spindle controller; just a new plastic…
A bit of Agile
It seems an agile task board may be useful even if you don’t have a team. It allows…
Homing switches for the mill
My cnc mill itsn’t ready yet, but I hope it will be soon so I’ve been starting to…
No THAT Monster
Here I will share some thoughts regarding Sherline milling machines. First, Sherline mills are great machines. Almost unbeatable…
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