RE: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] New member
Posted by
Alan KM6VV
on 2007-06-20 08:20:07 UTC
Hi Nigel,
Welcome to the group! And do consider the Sherline. It's easy to CNC and a
very respectful machine for the sizes you contemplate. Also see the
SherlineCNC list.
Alan KM6VV
Welcome to the group! And do consider the Sherline. It's easy to CNC and a
very respectful machine for the sizes you contemplate. Also see the
SherlineCNC list.
Alan KM6VV
> Hi,
> I have a long term ambition to get into 3D CAD and CNC milling or
> possibly even STL to make small (up to around 1" dimensions) mould
> masters for whitemetal & resin components. Also milling for direct
> use in brass. I have in the past thought the MaxNC would be the
> lowest cost entry and now I see the Proxxon MF70 could be equally cost
> effective. I intend to go through the threads in this forum to gather
> opinions but would welcome any specific comments anyone has on the
> options for low cost hobby NC milling machines and compatible 3D
> modelling software. I am experienced in 2D CAD (AutoCAD) and work
> with colleagues who use 3D modelling all the time, but have not got a
> clear view of what is best for small scale hobby use. I want to
> design small highly detailed parts. Specific advice on software and
> what level of PC would be needed to run it would be especially
> welcome. I am thinking to set up a PC + milling machine combination
> workstation. I am based in the UK.
> Regards
> Nigel Lawton
> www.NigelLawton009.com
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