Keep eye on Revolve ( https://www.thing-printer.com/revolve/) when it will be released you could use same system but with better price, estimated at 100$-120$ range
пятница, 22 февраля 2019 г., 5:31:53 UTC+2 пользователь jonas hauptman написал: > > Hi, > > We are new to your group and to machine kit but hoping the community might > have some feedback for us. We are trying to develop a Rotary 4 axis CNC > router to machine bamboo poles into precise joints. We believe this > will require six motors and also a scanning function as bamboo poles are > highly irregular in size, shape, and straightness. Our project goal is to > democratize CNC rotary machining with a low-cost high-performance machine > for bamboo. A material that has a huge environmental and > mechanical upside for both the developed and developing world. > Presently it is difficult to use it in a high precision fashion and we hope > to change that. Initially, we planned to use a 3d printer Arduino boards > and Marlin to control the machine but eventually realized we would have > trouble independently controlling six motors and true 4 axis machining. We > have a little experience with LinuxCNC, I built a CNC Router Parts kit and > outfitted it with a custom electronics bundle that Len from Probotix was > kind enough to create for me around there standard control system (Unity). > I am a huge fan of the Probotix machines and controls but we are trying to > develop a machine that in total costs around $500 to build > including computer, scanning camera, touch display, completely mechanical, > electrical and CNC system. Our earlier prototypes used some open > source components designs and still share some common strategies with > the Sienci Mill One Kit V3. Realizing that the cost of a full computer and > control system even on Linux was too expensive and that Arduino with GRBL > lack the horsepower and software features we need we are trying to develop > our strategy and prototypes around the Beaglebone with a Cramps Cape. > > I am posting hoping to begin to build a community around our project and > looking for insights of any kind especially around our need of a control > system for 4 axis and that can support our scanning needs. I have > attached a series of schematic and photographic summaries of our progress > and look forward to input from the community. > > Best regards, > > Jonas Hauptman > > > > > > > > > > > > -- website: http://www.machinekit.io blog: http://blog.machinekit.io github: https://github.com/machinekit --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Machinekit" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to machinekit+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/machinekit. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
