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GRBL

Grbl is a free, open source, high performance software for controlling the motion of machines that move, that make things, or that make things move, and will run on a straight Arduino. ... Most open source 3D printers have Grbl in their hearts.

Cnc pen plotter

“Gcode Controlled Drawing Plotter with Arduino I want to do a pen plotter. There are many plotter systems. I am doing it, the system that uses the belt. GRBL and Arduino CNC Machine Working Principle Overview The main parts I …

Budget 2-Axis CNC Build

“Hi, in this instructable I will go over how to create a 2-Axis CNC machine. This particular design utilizes parts which can be purchased at local hardware stores, reducing the price greatly. It also uses 3d printed parts which allow …

Laser Engraver Made With Repurposed CD/DVD Computer Drives

“Over half a year ago now, while trying to think up ideas for a project, I found a tutorial for a pen plotter that used the stepper motor mechanisms contained within DVD and or CD computer drives to create a …

Multicolor DrawBot

“I have seen many versions of the COREXY Drawbots and almost no one has enabled “Homing” function for them, even though the design already had space to fit limit switches. Today, I’d like to share how a CoreXY Drawbot …

CoreXZ Puzzle Pipe Plotter

“Today, I’d like to share how to build at home a CoreXZ puzzle pipe plotter. It is called “puzzle pipe” CNC because I put pieces of pipe fittings together in a logical way, in order to arrive at the …

DIY Pen Plotter with Automatic Tool Changer | CNC Drawing Machine

“In this tutorial I will show you how I built a CNC pen plotter or a drawing machine but with one cool feature and that’s automatic tool change. In other words, the machine will be able to automatically change …

DIY-CNC-machine

“How to build your own CNC machine from scratch This guide goes through all the steps to build your own CNC machine from scratch. It includes a complete bill of materials (BOM), STL/OBJ-files for all the 3d-printed parts …

P-CNC Laser Engraver and Pen Plotter

“In this project, I’d like to share how to build a homemade 3 axis P-CNC machine with its frame and supports made of PVC pipes and acrylic sheets. It has two operation modes: pen plotting and laser engraving …

Low(est?) Cost Reproducible 3-axis CNC Mill

“As far as I know as of writing: this is the lowest cost 3-axis CNC mill you can build from available parts and repeatable instructions. It’s small and I hadn’t even thought of trying to cut steel before …

G300 - 3D Printed CNC Machine

“About 6 months ago I started designing a cnc machine that allowed me to carry out some milling works; the design phase was very demanding in terms of time because it involved both the mechanical and the electronic parts.I …