CNC Control
From Fab Lab Bcn WIKI
This page is about resources for building computer controlled machines: Milling machines, Laser Cutters, FDM 3D Printers, etc..
Contents
Resources
- CBA Motion Control Resources http://fab.cba.mit.edu/classes/S62.12/motion_control.html
Milling
Milling machines
ShopBot Milling Machine
Precix Milling Machine
Milling path
RhinoCam
Laser Cutting
Laser Cutting machines
Epilog_Laser_Cutter
http://wiki.fablabbcn.org/Epilog_Laser_Cutter
Spirit GE
Laser Cutting path
Software
Firmware
GRBL - CNC Controller firmwares for Arduino
TinyG - All-in-one solution (software and hardware) forked from the GRBL project
All in-one Boards
- ARM base http://smoothieware.org/
- ARM base http://www.3dprinting-r2c2.com/?q=content/r2c2-documentation
- ArduinoMEGA based http://reprap.org/wiki/RAMBo
- https://github.com/synthetos/TinyG/wiki
Motor Drivers
Motor Drivers IC's by Allegro
Motor Drivers Solutions by Geckodrive
Stepper Drivers by Allegro IC's
- http://www.allegromicro.com/en/Products/Part_Numbers/3982/
- http://www.allegromicro.com/en/Products/Part_Numbers/3977/
Arduino Shields for driving CNC's
- http://www.synthetos.com/wiki/index.php?title=Projects:grblShield is designed to work with the GRBL arduino firmware http://dank.bengler.no/-/page/show/5470_grbl
Standalone USB 2 channels stepper driver (based on the TI DRV8811)
Stepper Driver boards based on the Allegro 3982 / 3977
- http://www.pololu.com/catalog/product/1201 (12.95$ !)
- http://makeyourbot.org/a3982-1-0
- http://reprap.org/wiki/Stepper_Motor_Driver_2.3
- http://wiki.makerbot.com/thingomatic-doc:stepper-driver-3-3
- http://schmalzhaus.com/EasyDriver/
- http://www.schmalzhaus.com/EasyDriverQuad/index.html
Motors
- Stepper motor
- Stepper Motors (up to NEMA 34) http://www.linengineering.com/line/contents/stepmotors/
