Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Compucutter?

Know of any places that supply the steppers and box's in the UK?

Thanks
Anthony

----- Original Message -----
From: "Alan Marconett KM6VV" <KM6VV@...>
To: <CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Thursday, May 31, 2001 11:12 PM
Subject: Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Compucutter?


> Hi Anthony,
>
> try:
> http://www.super-tech.com/root/sc.htm
>
> It should get you there! Good site! One of the first I came across a
> few years ago when I started looking for stepper motor stuff on the net.
>
> Alan KM6VV
>
>
>
> Anthony Salsibruy wrote:
> >
> > Have you the supercam webpage or contact address?
> >
> > Thanks
> > Anthony
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Alan Marconett KM6VV" <KM6VV@...>
> > To: <CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO@yahoogroups.com>
> > Sent: Thursday, May 31, 2001 10:24 PM
> > Subject: Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Compucutter?
> >
> > > Hi Anthony,
> > >
> > > If I recall, we had a thread on Compucutter a while back. I was a
> > > little more hobby orientated, and used a modified HPGL file format. I
> > > don't think the steppers were that big. I was not able to find the
> > > email or URL in my archives.
> > > IMO, you'd be better off with *STANDARD* Gcode, and run Camtronics or
> > > Gecko drivers. Then you can choose from several controllers, see the
> > > FAQ.
> > >
> > > By "electrical box", I think you mean the power supply / drivers? You
> > > can certainly do that. The electrical work is not difficult, but if
> > > you're not sure, find someone to help! See Jeff's (a.k.a. CADMAN)
> > > site! He got a whole crew to build his! SuperCam has completed
> > > "boxes", which may be more convenient for you.
> > >
> > > Anthony Salsibruy wrote:
> > > >
> > > > I am looking to convert a mill/drill like cadman, and wondered if
anyone
> > had ever use the compucutter system? If people have what do you think?
> > Would the electronics be strong enough to power three Type 34 stepper
> > motors? Is it better to make your own electrical box? I have looked
over
> > it but found that I am not very good at the electrics? What do people
> > think? Anyone know of companys that sell a similar system?
> > > >
> > > > Thanks
> > > > Anthony
>
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