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Forum: Introduce yourself and start planning Sun 30 January 2011, 21:21
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Posted By sfisher10
You might also look into closed loop stepper...

You might also look into closed loop stepper systems.

DynoMotion has a motion controller that works with Mach3.
Forum: Introduce yourself and start planning Sat 22 January 2011, 15:23
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Posted By sfisher10
Correction: 0.01 mm ~= 0.00039 inch :o The...

Correction: 0.01 mm ~= 0.00039 inch :o

The paper is still 0.0038 inches thick.
Forum: Introduce yourself and start planning Sat 22 January 2011, 14:46
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Posted By sfisher10
0.01mm ~= 0.0039 inch. The average sheet of...

0.01mm ~= 0.0039 inch.

The average sheet of 20lb copier paper is 0.0038 inches thick (wiki.answers.com).
Forum: Introduce yourself and start planning Sat 22 January 2011, 07:12
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Posted By sfisher10
Kevin, Thanks for the tips. I'll add Castle...

Kevin,

Thanks for the tips. I'll add Castle to my RFQ list.

I'm shooting for mechanical and performance specs similar to the EZ/Scorpion. I like the low CG and wide wheelbase of the MechMate...
Forum: Introduce yourself and start planning Thu 20 January 2011, 21:11
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Posted By sfisher10
Glen, I'm guessing you're somewhere around...

Glen,

I'm guessing you're somewhere around Edwards.

Can you do a Buff weather vane?
Forum: Introduce yourself and start planning Wed 19 January 2011, 10:07
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Posted By sfisher10
I have a couple of ACS Step-Pak model PSU-2 power...

I have a couple of ACS Step-Pak model PSU-2 power supplies that I'd like to use. These are linear unregulated supplies rated 36V @ 18A + 12V @ 18A each. These are currently priced by ACS at $750...
Forum: Introduce yourself and start planning Sun 16 January 2011, 09:02
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Posted By sfisher10
I've started collecting parts. 14 GW3...

I've started collecting parts.

14 GW3 guide wheels
6 B3X eccentric bushings
6304-2RS bearing
Forum: Miscellaneous / General / Whatever / Catchall Tue 04 January 2011, 20:14
Replies: 7
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Posted By sfisher10
Here's some specs ... ...

Here's some specs ...

http://popartmachine.com/gallery/technical-information.php
Forum: Introduce yourself and start planning Sat 01 January 2011, 21:00
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Posted By sfisher10
I've got time to shop around and read more...

I've got time to shop around and read more threads before I buy. Need to finish CNC upgrades on a Sherline mill and lathe. Then I've got another gantry type router table in aluminum, about 16" x...
Forum: Introduce yourself and start planning Fri 31 December 2010, 23:59
Replies: 29
Views: 35,529
Posted By sfisher10
Russell, Thanks for the tip. Didn't...

Russell,

Thanks for the tip. Didn't realize there could be that much difference in price.
Forum: Introduce yourself and start planning Thu 30 December 2010, 08:32
Replies: 29
Views: 35,529
Posted By sfisher10
Thanks bogdan, I wish you smooth sailing on...

Thanks bogdan,

I wish you smooth sailing on your build!
Forum: Introduce yourself and start planning Wed 29 December 2010, 23:30
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Posted By sfisher10
First thing I need to do is clean up the garage...

First thing I need to do is clean up the garage and see how much space I can recover.

Has anyone built a 4x4 machine then sucessfully extended it to 4x8 at a later time?
Forum: Introduce yourself and start planning Wed 29 December 2010, 08:16
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Posted By sfisher10
Thanks Jim, Looks like you're making good...

Thanks Jim,

Looks like you're making good progress on your machine. Did you get your steel locally?
Forum: Introduce yourself and start planning Tue 28 December 2010, 21:27
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Posted By sfisher10
Hello from Wichita!

My name is Stephen and I live in Wichita Kansas. I'm a Real-Time/Embedded Software Engineer (25+ years) with some background in digital design. I've had a long time interest in just about anything...
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