If you look back in this thread you can download them from this site.
They are zipped dfx files.
Thanks
Mike
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If you look back in this thread you can download them from this site.
They are zipped dfx files.
Thanks
Mike
I also use diptrace and i think the newest version allows you to "export" Mach files
Mike
With a rs232 to 485 converter you can use the usb
Mike
I am glad to see the RS485 Geckos coming out. It is going to be alot easier to setup. Also they should work with Linux CNC software.
The Gecko web site is looking great and is still the best...
Bill
It is funny but that is why I came up with the echain, I am building a router table/plasma table because I need to do some cabinet doors.
It is almost finished along with a small 2x2 table...
Here is the DFX drawings - I have modified the top and bottom to make them easier to bend
Mike
Yes, just like a pair of pants, it rounds out the edges and it is what locks it togethor.
If there is interest i will post the cad files in dfx and takes some pictures of how it goes togethor.
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If you have more time than money, here is a way to make your own wire carrier.
It doesnt require any welding and you can print out - stick to metal and use for template to cut
The bending...
The two click trick works.
Thanks
Mike
I installed the cam program and got registered but it wont let me import any DFX files. It says cad is not installed (it is) or I may have to re-install the program.
If I re-install do I have to...
I agree with Gumby that there can be more than one get togethor.
The date I posted was just pulled out of the air and I chose Union Gap (Yakima) Wa. because that is where I has access to things....
How about April 18, 8:00am til ?, my shop ,Union Gap (Yakima),Wa. 2.5 hrs from Seattle,Portland,or Spokane. a hour from Tri-Cities. First Time we get togethor just to get things going.
I will set...
This was a really old post by me.
I would advice anyone looking for THC or other controls to talk to CandCNC.
Tom has some good stuff.
Just my two cents
There isnt any good software to run...
Mike
I believe if you set a date and place, they will come. I would also be willing to donate if you want to start an organization. We can help you set up a non-profit club if you need some help.
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Benny
glad to see you building a site for EMC2, you did a great job with Mach.
It will be nice to have one site with all the info. that i know you will put on there
mike
Benny
are you going to set one up? Keep me posted if you do
mike
Cool Gecko!
Mike
I posted the above thread but didn't have a good location. I think you guys have solved that problem and if Dan Mauch gives a talk I believe you have a hit.
I also contacted Tom at CandCNC to see...
I would attend, sounds like this might happen. I know a couple of others that would attend but are shy about posting.
Mike
There is another way, run your water through a swamp cooler. In the summer you run the water and fan in the cooler. in the winter you can circulate the water throught the cooler as needed.
You can...
OK, now we have a time, now we just need a place
mike
Sounds like a great place.
There is a dune area in Moses Lake and a couple of others I think. My kids ride in them, I will see what I can find out.
mike
Portland area would be great and I am still interested
KTP - where are you located? Would be glad to help
mike
Take a look at this circuit posted by Mariss. It works great and I have used it alot. Gecko uses it on their new board.
If this post isnt ok please remove
mike
Bob
I have one done but got sick and havent had a chance to finish testing. If it works ok I will send it to you if you want it. I will finish testing tommorrow
Mike
Keep them coming Bruce, it is nice to see what your cutting.
mike
A little gain - some of the covers and a place for the electronics
mike
You could also get in touch with Tom at Cand CNC, they sell a few meal deal and help you decide what you really need.
mike
Bruce
The only difference is the wieght and size I can ship USPS.
Here is a picture of what the machine is based on, just a basic box.
The other is of a box and pan brake, I cheat a little bit....
Bruce
I used sheetcam but i am going to buy Vcarve and I purchased dolpin cam to try.
Are you ready for the Canadian version of Mini Tin, I guess we will have to call it Micro-Tin. :)
Mike