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you need to look into vibration damping the mechanics. http://solsylva.com/cnc/dampers.shtml then you need to go straight to microstepping. there...
my notes to myself on using Sketchup in wine has this as the first line "do the regedit mod for HWok (search wine faq)" did you do that? this tells...
also a segment of a circle, but not edited after creation. link to video tutorials...
awesome I cannot recall what controller you are using but have a look and see if it supports G64 mode. G64 P0.25 (mm mode) really smoothed out my...
I think the first thing to do is draw a 100x100mm square with the bottom left corner 10mm up and 10mm right of the origin (in Sketchup). now select...
but CNC machines have a different standard for axis directions, in the above drawing Y would point up and 0,0 is at bottom left of the cut area. It...
please post the sketchup file and the gcode you generated.
you do need to redraw the cut lines after changing bit size. measure that bit to be sure, and do some test cuts on scrap to figure out what is wrong...
IF the files came from Mark he probably uses a 1/8" bit which is 3.2mm. Are you using a 3mm bit?
With this IPAC button interface board, you can build an industrial quality interface panel for Mach3 or other Windows software. See the product here...
no NOT OIL!!, especially 3in1. 3in1 is not a cutting oil, it is just too good at lubricating to allow cutting. on aluminum use kerosene, just a few...
I have never seen these inaccuracies you speak of. Can you give the steps to repeat this effect please?
then it is time you upgraded both Sketchup (at least to 8) and SketchuCam (1.1b) because both most definitely DO produce true arcs. You cannot see...
Mark, this has been running around my head as a 'want' on my own router, maybe you can figure out how to add this to the OX? [media]
Start here with the intro video and follow through the rest of them. also look over on phlatforum.com for the series of howto videos that show how to...
my mistake, I got the sequence wrong in 8, but accidentally got it right in 2013, hence my confusion
The scale functionality on the tape measure tool appears to be only available in Sketchup 2013
yes you can import jpg/png/bmp files (File|Import). just be careful if you are importing several pieces of the same plan. you must zoom out far...
in detail...link to how to set the permissions
In the video for the OX build Mark mentioned putting 'oil' on the ali when cutting it. DO NOT do this, please. Well, not a normal lubricating oil...