The big non-moving part. Also how indexers are mounted.

Rides on the main beams of the table, moves in x-direction

Rides on gantry, moves in y-direction, carries the z-axis.

Plunges tool in z-direction

The mounting of routers, spindles, plasma cutters, engravers, drill, pencils, etc.

Dus collection feet, skirts, height setting, hoses, cyclones, gates, blowers, filters, anti-static, anti-fire, electrical control, etc.

Selecting the right types and sizes of cables & wires. Managing the bundles of moving cable. Cable chains. Good wiring practice.

Typically the wall-mounted box that accepts mains power, transmits control signals between the PC and the table, and drives all motors to correct positions and speeds.

High current electronic devices that control the position and speed of electrical motors. For steppers, servos and spindles. Part of the Control System

The devices which convert incoming mains AC to the correct DC voltage and capacity for powering the 701. Drives of the steppers or servos. Part of the Control System.

Generate control signals fed to the Control Box

These types of software typically give an output in .dxf format

These types of software typically accept .dxf and give an output in g-code format

These types of software typically accept g-code and give electrical output signals

The positioning and housing of keyboards, monitors, pushbuttons, etc.

Anything not directly connected to constructing a MechMate CNC table system

Please bounce this thing around . . . . . .