A touch more work over the weekend for the rev counter into a solid form that can be tried on the cnc lathe when it is re-assembled. Although some potential upgrades have been identified, the software is in a thoroughly usable condition. Find other Engineer in Wonderland cnc stuff here In the photo on the right, it is sitting in ...
Having bought a little CNC router to make pcbs and learn a little about programming such machines, like many before, I have become obsessed with getting a little more out of the mechanics. Some of the problems are slack in and around the bearings, back-lash in the screw drives and flex in the mechanics. Trying to put some numbers on ...
Ziro is an idea for a modular robotics kit made up of individual motor modules controlled by a wireless smart-glove. Continuous rotational or hinge movements are available, and to back-up the modules there are pre-made starter kits, or you can use other materials for the structures. A phone app has pre-programming templates or you can input custom gestures. It is currently pending an Indiegogo launch
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