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== What is it? == |
== What is it? == |
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A CNC router that carves wood, similar to the X-Carve but beefier and faster. |
A CNC router that carves wood, similar to the X-Carve but beefier and faster. |
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== Toolchain == |
== Toolchain == |
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* [https://www.vectric.com/products/vcarve-pro VCarve-Pro] [[File:Vcarvepro-500x142.png|none|200px]] Generates GCode files based on designs created or files imported. There's a licensed/paid version on the MillRight's laptop (no password required) but demo versions can be downloaded and used at home for designing, composing and learning. Use the GRBL post to create GCode for use in UGS. |
* [https://www.vectric.com/products/vcarve-pro VCarve-Pro] [[File:Vcarvepro-500x142.png|none|200px]] Generates GCode files based on designs created or files imported. There's a licensed/paid version on the MillRight's laptop (no password required) but demo versions can be downloaded and used at home for designing, composing and learning. Use the GRBL post to create GCode for use in UGS. |
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* [https://winder.github.io/ugs_website/ UGS] - Universal Gcode Sender [[File:UniversalGCodeSender.gif|none|200px]] Accepts a GCode file to control the MillRight GRBL controller. Provides jogging, zeroing and runs cutting jobs. |
* [https://winder.github.io/ugs_website/ UGS] - Universal Gcode Sender [[File:UniversalGCodeSender.gif|none|200px]] Accepts a GCode file to control the MillRight GRBL controller. Provides jogging, zeroing and runs cutting jobs. |
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+ | == Equipment == |
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+ | * Dewalt DW618 speed chart [[File:DeWalt_DW618_Speed_Chart.png|none|1000px]] |
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==See also...== |
==See also...== |
Revision as of 21:06, 5 December 2019
The MillRight CNC Router is located in the Rapid Prototyping Shop
What is it?
A CNC router that carves wood, similar to the X-Carve but beefier and faster.
Toolchain
- VCarve-Pro Generates GCode files based on designs created or files imported. There's a licensed/paid version on the MillRight's laptop (no password required) but demo versions can be downloaded and used at home for designing, composing and learning. Use the GRBL post to create GCode for use in UGS.
- UGS - Universal Gcode Sender Accepts a GCode file to control the MillRight GRBL controller. Provides jogging, zeroing and runs cutting jobs.
Equipment
- Dewalt DW618 speed chart