----- Original Message -----
From: Roman Black <fastvid@EZY.NET.AU>
To: <PICLIST@MITVMA.MIT.EDU>
Sent: Sunday, December 30, 2001 2:04 AM
Subject: Re: [EE]: homemade CNC pick and place


| Sebastian Garcia wrote:
|
| > I've designed and built a small CNC router using three old matrix
printers
| > mechanisms, two wide carriage travel (y axis) an one normal carriage
| > ravel( x axis). The reason of the two mechanisms for the y axis is for
easy
| > preventing of 'sticking' in the non-motory support, without the use of
| > precision mechanics. This way, i've mounted the x axis mechanism over
the
| > carriages of the y axis, and one of the y axis motors is slave of the
| > other.
| >
| > Anyway, and although this system is working (for now, plotting graphics
| > using Bresenham's line algorithm), for best results i'll recommend You
to
| > take the hard way and do the mechanics from zero.
|
|
| Any pictures?? :o)
| -Roman



Not yet!


Best Regards,

S.-

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