Yes, you will need special bits to cut metals. I have heard of people using wood cutting bits in the form of spiral bits, but I would get the...
Yes, the software controls every movement, including the feed rate. It controls velocity, acceleration and direction. Yes, you could do the...
Talledega, Aluminum gums-up pretty bad if the feed rate is slow and the router bit is turning at very high speeds. Yes, you can use other bits...
talladega, to cut metals, it's best if you have a router that has more than 3-4 hp. This will enable the machine to cut the metals at a quick...
Axiom UK, There are many combinations of driver boards and motors. If you go with a light duty machine, you can probably use the k179 kit for...
Not much need for a metric conversion. I only document a few basic measurements. The other means to getting the correct sizes for pieces is to...
Touching base: I am almost finished with the structure and the electronics. I am now showing the router mount assembly and then it's off to the...
Thaks to all. I found this forum site by accident and I really like it. If there is a more appropriate thread location, I am open to...
ComputerKing: Thanks... It's getting there. However, there is a ton of information still yet to be posted. Elbarto: The electronics cost...
The currency is in US Dollars. I'm working on a cost list and you should be able to view it on the home page.
I've been working on a CNC machine from scratch which I've been keeping a complete video log of the whole build. It's my third month on the...
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