The beast lives

Saturday, April 5. 2014

The Beast = My newly-built ShapeOko CNC.

ShapeOko is a well-documented and well designed CNC produced by Inventables in the USA. (http://www.shapeoko.com/)

Note the pen…

Another view

And the prototype electronics : an Arduino UNO board with GRBL firmware flashed in place of the Arduino code, and the Mark1 circuit for managing the stepper motors.

I'm currently working on a new version that will integrate both boards into one and add end-stop management, spindle motor management, etc.

And this is what the pen was for :

ShapeOko_2.mpeg

Posted by Glenn at 15:31 | Comment (1) | Trackbacks (0)

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Elle est mieux en vrai la machine

#1 Ygreg on 2014-04-29 22:04 (Reply)

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