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=DIY Industry Standards=
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*CubeSpawn motion control - [http://www.cubespawn.com/motioncontrol.html]
*http://diylilcnc.org/ - precision, at $700 parts cost; open source plans - [http://diylilcnc.org/downloads/]
*http://diylilcnc.org/ - precision, at $700 parts cost; open source plans - [http://diylilcnc.org/downloads/]
*MyDIYCNC - $400 parts cost - [review http://radar.oreilly.com/2010/12/diy-fabrication-hits-a-new-pri.html]; Kickstarter - [http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/421256045/diy-desktop-cnc-machine?ref=category]; sales site - [http://www.mydiycnc.com/basic_plans]
*MyDIYCNC - $400 parts cost - [review http://radar.oreilly.com/2010/12/diy-fabrication-hits-a-new-pri.html]; Kickstarter - [http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/421256045/diy-desktop-cnc-machine?ref=category]; sales site - [http://www.mydiycnc.com/basic_plans]

Revision as of 09:50, 27 March 2011

DIY Industry Standards

Other Industry Standards

  • Probotix $600 mill with precision acme - [7]
    • Anti backlash spring nuts - [8]

Open Source Stepper Motor Controllers and Driver Boards

  • Fully assembled from RepRap - $35 for 1 axis - [9]
  • Generation 7 electronics from RepRap - DIY electronics version for self-replication - [10]. Supported amperage up to 2 amps.

Bills of Materials

  • Precision acme of 3/8-16 (.009 accuracy per foot or better) - $9/foot for steel, $14/foot for stainless steel - [11]
  • Precision acme 3/8-16 platform nut - [12] - $20
  • 1/4-28 threaded rod, stainless, - $2.50 for 1 foot length - [13]