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by cncbasher
Mon Nov 10, 2014 8:36 am
Forum: Creation Workshop
Topic: New Creation Workshop RPi Host
Replies: 36
Views: 116379

Re: New Creation Workshop RPi Host

as this is meant fro a Pi then the underlying code is Linux . so probably would take some refactoring to run on windows etc

is everyone using windows . and a Pi , seems to be a few options floating around , whats needed ? , where's the gap that needs filling etc
by cncbasher
Sat Nov 08, 2014 9:16 am
Forum: Hardware
Topic: Nema 17 slipping
Replies: 4
Views: 12681

Re: Nema 17 slipping

stepper motors slipping or not moving or irratic etc , is mostly down to either trying to run the stepper at a higher speed than it's capable of this can manifest it's self in many ways . such as low voltage , not enough current , incorrect setup between what you have the stepper driver set for and ...
by cncbasher
Fri Nov 07, 2014 11:24 am
Forum: Electronics
Topic: How to wire a 3 phase stepper to ramps
Replies: 1
Views: 10520

Re: How to wire a 3 phase stepper to ramps

no is the simple answer , not without firstly changing the stepper drivers , and then modifying marlin or whatever software your looking at using there are 3 phase stepper driver chips available for example sanyo STK673-010 ,these use the same step/direction input so may be an option , depends if yo...
by cncbasher
Sun Nov 02, 2014 10:21 am
Forum: General
Topic: lcd3dprinter
Replies: 27
Views: 116119

Re: lcd3dprinter

sounds to me a company that files patents , then waits for others to develop , and then they snaffle it under patent as everyone seems to be doing these days
vapourware comes to mind
however i'm an engineer so everything is possible , unless proven wrong