Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO]ENCO conversion

PC Controller - EMC - linux, free <-- no threading
or TurboCAD - freeware but registration is $20 <-- threading, DOS
Ballscrews and yoke - HiWin $550 (2 axis) <-- drive the knee
Motors - $450 - 3 ea PMDC
Power Supply - $200 -
Motor Drivers - $360 - 3 ea Gecko 320
Wiring - $30
Gearing and other hardware - $100

No limit switches, emergency stop, coolant control, CAD software.

--- In CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO@y..., "Bob Campbell" <bob@c...> wrote:
> I have been asked by a local high school to help them convert an
ENCO mill
> to CNC.
>
> They are in the budget phase. What is a good budget figure to work
with.
>
> Bob Campbell