On Saturday 09 May 2015 05:43:10 Peter Homann wrote: > Hi, > > This is the soldering robot I have. It is based on a general purpose > robot, mainly used for applying glues, pastes etc. Mine has a > soldering head on it. > http://homanndesigns.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id= >53:selective-soldering-machine-mach3-&catid=35:smt&Itemid=55 > > I year or so ago I converted it to run under Mach3 as the original > interface was such a pain, as it only had a teach mode. The conversion > is detailed here. > http://homanndesigns.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id= >55:selective-soldering-robot-conversion-to-mach3&catid=34:cnc-projects& >Itemid=55 > http://homanndesigns.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id= >65:selective-soldering-robot-conversion-to-mach3-and-smooth-stepper-par >t-2&catid=34:cnc-projects&Itemid=55 > http://homanndesigns.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id= >66:selective-soldering-robot-conversion-to-mach3-and-smooth-stepper-par >t-3&catid=34:cnc-projects&Itemid=55 > > Cheers, > > Peter
Peter, thanks for sharing. I'd imagine that once programmed, that thing can do the board pictured in perhaps 10 minutes a board. A bit too much solder according to mill specs, but still Sweet! But why Mach3? > On 9/05/2015 1:18 PM, Jon Elson wrote: > > On 05/08/2015 11:16 AM, Marcus Bowman wrote: > >> On 8 May 2015, at 16:46, Jon Elson wrote: > >>> Not bad! I have some ideas for making a soldering robot, > >>> this could be a good XY base for that. > >> > >> I saw this as a result of a link in an earlier email from this > >> group. a couple of days ago. > >> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i9pd9sY0Tjg > >> > >> You are right - this is a useful looking keenly priced base. > > > > I actually did this on my milling machine, as a test. > > Results were not perfect, but showed the technology was at > > least potentially workable. I have since redone the thing > > to use thicker solder wire, I bet it would work even better, > > but have not set it up to try again. > > > > Jon > > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------- > >---------- One dashboard for servers and applications across > > Physical-Virtual-Cloud Widest out-of-the-box monitoring support with > > 50+ applications Performance metrics, stats and reports that give > > you Actionable Insights Deep dive visibility with transaction > > tracing using APM Insight. > > http://ad.doubleclick.net/ddm/clk/290420510;117567292;y > > _______________________________________________ > > Emc-users mailing list > > Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net > > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users > > --- > This email has been checked for viruses by Avast antivirus software. > http://www.avast.com > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >-------- One dashboard for servers and applications across > Physical-Virtual-Cloud Widest out-of-the-box monitoring support with > 50+ applications Performance metrics, stats and reports that give you > Actionable Insights Deep dive visibility with transaction tracing > using APM Insight. > http://ad.doubleclick.net/ddm/clk/290420510;117567292;y > _______________________________________________ > Emc-users mailing list > Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users Cheers, Gene Heskett -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author) Genes Web page <http://geneslinuxbox.net:6309/gene> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ One dashboard for servers and applications across Physical-Virtual-Cloud Widest out-of-the-box monitoring support with 50+ applications Performance metrics, stats and reports that give you Actionable Insights Deep dive visibility with transaction tracing using APM Insight. http://ad.doubleclick.net/ddm/clk/290420510;117567292;y _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users
