Re: $250 CNC

Looks like the 14x14x3 machine is $1,900.

what I don't understand is how it can be a direct drive, use a 1.8 deg
motor and have 2,000 full steps per inch.

I'm thinking that is 1,800 microsteps and 200 full steps per inch.

Dave

--- In CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO@yahoogroups.com, fortyfingers@a... wrote:
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> You folks may want to check out this website. I bought a machine
from K2 and
> it is in the process of changing my woodworking life. True it is
definately
> not $250 price tag but is one heck of a lot closer than anything
else I could
> find. It is also close to being a turnkey purchase, and is easy to
adapt to
> varied uses. I bought a machine with a bed of 60'' x24" capacity so
> construction took a bit longer. I purchased last january with no
cnc knowledge and
> figure it has already paid for at least 40% of the purchase price,
that includes
> the peripherals such as a controller/computer vacuum pump clamp and
cad/cam
> software. They have also been most helpful in troubleshooting
setup and a
> couple glitches that cropped. Good luck
>
> http://www.k2cnc.com/
>
> Sam Gregerson
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