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Mini CNC Plotter - Arduino Based
MiniCNCPlotterArduinoBased by
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Don'tbeafraidtobuildit,isveryeasy!!!Thistutorialisalsomadeforbeginners!
Let'sgetstarted!
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Step1:WhatYouWillNeed
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Forthisprojectyouwillneed:
Partlistforbeginners:
Arduinouno
Breadboard
2xL293DICsMotordriver
MiniServoMotor
2xDVD/CDDrives
Partlistfor'pro':
ATmega328p(withArduinoBootloader)*
28pinDIPICSocket
16MHzCrystalOscillator
2x22pFand1x100nFcapacitors
10Kresistor
USBtoSerialadapter**
2xL293DICs
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MiniServoMotor by
2xDVD/CDDrives
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PrototypingPCBCircuitBoardStripboard
Download h (/id/MiniCNCPlotterArduinoBased/) 11Steps
.
4x2pinsScrewTerminalConnector(or2x4pinsScrewTerminal
Connector)*** Collection IMadeit! Favorite Share
*YouwillneedalsoanArduinoUNOboardtoprogramtheATmega328micro
possessor
**USBtoSerialadapterwillallowthecircuittocommunicatewiththecomputer
throughtheUSBcable,justlikeArduinounodoes.
***Whytousescrewterminalconnectors?Becauseyoudon'twanttosolderand
desoldercablesfromsteppermotorsuntilyoufindthecorrectworking
combination.
Tools(onlyfor'pro'partlist):
Screwdriver
Solderingiron
Solder
Cuttingtool(e.g.Dremel)(Optionalforcuttingplasticparts)
Glue
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Step2:DesassemblyDVD/CDDrives
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Firststeptostartbuildingthiscncmachineistodisassembletwodvd/cddrives
andtakeoffthemthesteppermotors.Usethescrewdrivertoopenthemand
takeoffthemtherails.
NextstepistochooseourbaseforthisCNCmachine.Iusedonesurfacefrom
remainingdvd'garbage'stuff.
Finallywewillneedtofindsomethingtoattachtheoneofthestepperrails
verticallytoourconstruction.(youwillunderstandwhatImeaninournextstep)
Watchtheaboveimage.
Step3:XandYAxis
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InfirstimageaboveyouwillseetheYaxisofourCNCmachine.Attachiton
yoursurface,inthispartyouwillneedsomescrewsandnuts.
InsecondimageyouwillseetheXandYaxis.TheXaxisisattachedtotwo
plasticpartsthatItookfromremaining'garbage'stuff.Icutittofitthe
construction.
Thisisaneasyprocedure.JustmakesuretoputtheYaxisstraighttoCNC
baseandtheXaxisverticallyinthis(90degrees).
Step4:TheZAxis
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That'sthemostdifficultpartofourconstruction.
YouwillneedsomethingtoattachitonXaxis,aflatsurface.Onthatsurfaceyou
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willattachtheservomotor(Zaxis)andthepenbase.Pen(orpencil)mustbe
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abletomoveupanddownwiththehelpofservomotor.
WatchtheaboveimagetounderstandwhatyouneedtodotoduildZaxis.
Download h(/id/MiniCNCPlotterArduinoBased/) 11Steps .
Step5:PaperBase
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Nowyouwillhavetoattachawood(orplastic)surfaceonYaxis(5x5cmwillbe
fine).
Onthisyouwillputthepaperpiecetoprintyourtextsorimages!
Remember,printingareais4x4cm.
Step6:TheCircuit
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Nowthatwehaveourcontractionready,it'stimetobuildthecircuitandtest
steppermotors(XandYaxis).
Watchtheaboveimagewithbreadboardcircuitschematic.
Steppersmotorswiringissomethingthatneedpatient.Onnextstepyouwillfind
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a'testing'codeforxandyaxis.Ifyourssteppersdoesn'tworkproperlyyoumust
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findcorrectworkingcombinationbychangingthecablesbetweenthemandthe
L293DICs.
Download h(/id/MiniCNCPlotterArduinoBased/) 11Steps .
Onminecnc,Xaxismotorconnectionare:L293A:Pins1and3&B:2and4,
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butonYaxismotorconnectionareA:1and2&B:3and4.
Step7:TestingXandYAxisMovement
HereistheXandYaxistestingcodeembeddedusingcodebender!
ForXaxis:
Test_X_Axis_CNC_Plotter(https://codebender.cc/sketch:146941?referrer=mi.vasilakis)by
Edit Clone&Edit Download
mi.vasilakis(https://codebender.cc/user/mi.vasilakis?referrer=mi.vasilakis)
1 #include<Stepper.h>
2 (/? (https://codebender.cc/utilities/download/146941?
3 constintstepsPerRevolution=20;
4 referrer=mi.vasilakis)
referrer=mi.vasilakis)
5 //Connectionpins:
6 SteppermyStepperX(stepsPerRevolution,8,9,10,11);
7
8 voidsetup(){
9 //Setspeed:
10 myStepperX.setSpeed(100);
11 //max250stepsfordvd/cdsteppermotors
12 myStepperX.step(160);
13 delay(100);
14
15 }
16
17 voidloop(){
18
19 }
ToprogramyourArduinofromyourbrowser,installthecodebenderpluginorapp.
Learnmore(https://codebender.cc/static/plugin).
Pleaseselectaboard RunonArduino
ForYaxis:
Test_Y_Axis_CNC_Plotter(https://codebender.cc/sketch:146943?referrer=mi.vasilakis)by
Edit Clone&Edit Download
mi.vasilakis(https://codebender.cc/user/mi.vasilakis?referrer=mi.vasilakis)
1 #include<Stepper.h>
2 (/? (https://codebender.cc/utilities/download/146943?
3 constintstepsPerRevolution=20;
4 referrer=mi.vasilakis)
referrer=mi.vasilakis)
5 //Connectionpins:
6 SteppermyStepperY(stepsPerRevolution,2,3,4,5);
7
8 voidsetup(){
9 //Setspeed:
10 myStepperY.setSpeed(100);
11 //max250stepsfordvd/cdsteppermotor
12 myStepperY.step(160);
13 delay(100);
14
15 }
16
17 voidloop(){
18
19 }
ToprogramyourArduinofromyourbrowser,installthecodebenderpluginorapp.
Learnmore(https://codebender.cc/static/plugin).
Pleaseselectaboard RunonArduino
Ifyouseeanymovementherethatmeansthatthesteppermotorswiringis
correct!
ifyoudon't,trytochangethecables...
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Step8:UploadingtheCNCCode
Download h(/id/MiniCNCPlotterArduinoBased/) 11Steps .
HereisthemainCNCcodeembeddedusingcodebender!
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Inthispartyouwillseeyourpengoesup.Ifdon't,changepenUpandpenDown
variablesthatcontrollingtheservomotor.
Pressthe"RunonArduino"buttonandprogramyourboardfromyourbrowser!
Mini_CNC_Arduino_Plotter(https://codebender.cc/sketch:146939?referrer=mi.vasilakis)by
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1 /*
(/? (https://codebender.cc/utilities/download/146939?
2 MiniCNCPlotterfirmware,basedinTinyCNChttps://github.com/MakerBlock/TinyCNCSketches
3 SendGCODEtothisSketchusinggctrl.pdehttps://github.com/damellis/gctrl
4 ConvertSVGtoGCODEwithMakerBotUnicornpluginforInkscapeavailableherehttps://github.com/martymcguire/inkscapeunicorn
referrer=mi.vasilakis)
referrer=mi.vasilakis)
5
6 MoreinformationabouttheMiniCNCPlotterhere(german,sorry):http://www.makerblog.at/2015/02/projektminicncplotterausaltencddvdlaufw
7 */
8
9 #include<Servo.h>
10 #include<Stepper.h>
11
12 #defineLINE_BUFFER_LENGTH512
13
14 //ServopositionforUpandDown
15 constintpenZUp=80;
16 constintpenZDown=40;
17
18 //ServoonPWMpin6
19 constintpenServoPin=6;
20
21 //ShouldberightforDVDsteppers,butisnottooimportanthere
22 constintstepsPerRevolution=20;
23
24 //createservoobjecttocontrolaservo
25 ServopenServo;
26
27 //InitializesteppersforXandYaxisusingthisArduinopinsfortheL293DHbridge
28 ToprogramyourArduinofromyourbrowser,installthecodebenderpluginorapp.
SteppermyStepperY(stepsPerRevolution,2,3,4,5);
29 SteppermyStepperX(stepsPerRevolution,8,9,10,11);
30 Learnmore(https://codebender.cc/static/plugin).
31
Pleaseselectaboard RunonArduino
Step9:TheGCTRLProgram
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Nowwearereadytoprintourfirstimage!Todothiswewillusethegctrl.pde
processingprogram.Thisprogramsends'gcode'imagestothecncplotter.
Whatisgcode?
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GcodeisafilewithX,YandZcoordinates.Headerofthisfileissetto:
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M300S30.00(Servodown)
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G1X10.00Y10.00F2500.00
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G1X20.00Y10.00F2500.00
M300S50.00(Servoup)
DownloadProcessingfromhere(https://processing.org/),nowdonwloadand
openGCTRL.pdeapplication.
Clickthe"play"icon/buttontostarttheprogram.
Update!
Youcanusegctrl.exe,findfileson'gctrlexeforwindows.zip'file.
~Watchtheaboveimage~
Nowpress'p'andselectyourArduinoserialport.
Press'g'andselectthe'drawing.gcode'file
(Ifsomethinggoeswrong,press'x'tostoptheplotter)
gctrl.pde
Download(https://cdn.instructables.com/ORIG/F70/9VHP/IDZSILVR/F709VHPIDZSILVR.pde)
(https://cdn.instructables.com/ORIG/F70/9VHP/IDZSILVR/F709VHPIDZSILVR.pde)
drawing.gcode
Download(https://cdn.instructables.com/ORIG/FBJ/CLYW/IDZSIMC2/FBJCLYWIDZSIMC2.gcode)
(https://cdn.instructables.com/ORIG/FBJ/CLYW/IDZSIMC2/FBJCLYWIDZSIMC2.gcode)
gctrlexeforwindows.z
Download(https://cdn.instructables.com/ORIG/F69/K945/IE17WI9N/F69K945IE17WI9N.zip)
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Step10:MakeYourOwnGcodeFiles!
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Tomakegcodefilesthatarecompatiblewiththiscncmachineyouhavetouse
theInkscape.
Inkscapeisprofessionalqualityvectorgraphicssoftwarewhichrunson
Windows,MacOSXandLinux.Itisusedbydesignprofessionalsandhobbyists
worldwide,forcreatingawidevarietyofgraphicssuchasillustrations,icons,
logos,diagrams,mapsandwebgraphics.InkscapeusestheW3Copen
standardSVG(ScalableVectorGraphics)asitsnativeformat,andisfreeand
opensourcesoftware.
DownloadandinstallInkscapefromhere
(https://inkscape.org/en/download/windows/)(Important:download0.48.5
version)
NowyouneedtoinstallanAddonthatenablestheexportimagestogcodefiles.
Thisaddoncanbefoundhere(https://github.com/martymcguire/inkscape
unicorn)withinstallationnotes.
SetupInkscapeforfirstuse
OpentheInkscape,gotoFilemenuandclick"DocumentProperties".Seethe
1stimageaboveandmakethechanges,makesuretochangefirstto"cm".Now
closethiswindow.
Wewillusetheareawithin4to8cm.Seethe2ndimageabove.
Howtoprinttexts
Puttext,changefonttoTimesNewRomanandsizeto22.Nowclickoncursor
iconandcenterthetextlikethe3rdimageabove.SelectPathfrommenuand
"ObjecttoPath".
Howtoprintimages
Thisismoredifficultthantexts.Imagesmusthaveatransparentbackground.
MiniCNCPlotterArduinoBased by
Draganddropthearduinologoimage(downloaditfromfiles)inInkscape.Click
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oktothenextwindow.Nowyouhavetoresizetheimagetofitourprintingarea,
seethe4thimageabove.ClickPathfrommenuand"TraceBitmap".
Download h(/id/MiniCNCPlotterArduinoBased/) 11Steps .
Makechangesasthe5thimageabove.Clickokandclosethewindow.Now,
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movethegrayscaleimage,anddeletethecoloronebehindit.Movethegrey
imagetothecorrectplaceagainandclickfromPathmenu"Objecttopath".The
6thimageaboveshowhowtodeleteimageoutline.
Exportasgcode
Final,gotofilemenu,clicksaveasandselect.gcode.Clickokonnextwindow.
That'sit!Readytogo!Usethegctrl.pdeapptoprintthegcodefileonyournew
ArduinoCNCPlotter!
Iwillmakeavideoonnextdaysaboutthisprocedurebecauseit'slittle
complicated.Ittookmealotoftimetounderstandhowit'sworking...
Step11:WellDone!
YouhavesuccessfullycompletedthistutorialandyouhaveyourownCNC
Plotteronyourdesk!
IwouldliketoseephotosofyourCNC.
Ihopeyoulikedthis,letmeknowinthecomments.
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20150928 Reply
nixon93(/member/nixon93/)madeit!
Myplotter:D
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Heymymotorsaren'trunningafteruploadingthecodepleasehelpme
20170616
Sdyasin,
MiniCNCPlotterArduinoBased
startbycheckingyourconnectionsandpolarity
by
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RunablinkledcodeonArduinobeforeuploadingmaincode
Download h(/id/MiniCNCPlotterArduinoBased/) 11Steps .
thenvoltages Collection IMadeit! Favorite Share
Thencontinuityofmotor
Also,trynottoputtoomuchload(weight)ontothemotors
Ardumotive_com(/member/Ardumotive_com/) . nixon93(/member/nixon93/)
20150928 Reply
WelldoneNixon!!!
20150908 Reply
UnmeshK(/member/UnmeshK/)madeit!
Hi..Ardumotive_com..Here,aphotoofmynewcnc!!!..makingownprogramis
toosimple..thanksalotforthistutorialandyourvaluablereplies..!
Iwanttoknowwhethertheinkscapecanbeusedtodrawsoliddiagrams..(like
ininkjetormatrixprinter..)
Thanks
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20151029
COULDYOUSENDMEYOURPROGRAMMIHAVEAN
UNOANDMOTORSHIELD
20151031
HiAmarCA,don'tworry,makingyourownprogramittoo
simple.JustfollowthetutorialandtheimagegivenbyArdumotive_com.
Theseimagesareselfexplanatory...
Heybrohelpme,mymotorsaren'trunningafteruploadingthecode
pleasehelpme,Ineedtosubmitmyproject
Ardumotive_com(/member/Ardumotive_com/) . AmarCA(/member/Amar+CA/)
20170203 Reply
No,pleasefollowthisguide.Orfindanotherone.
Ardumotive_com(/member/Ardumotive_com/) . UnmeshK(/member/UnmeshK/)
20150909 Reply
Verygood!Ithinsthatyoucandoit,butIcan'thelp
youhow...
Thankyouforthephoto!
20150903 Reply
michelemartino(/member/michelemartino/)madeit!
thisismyplotter.forZaxisI'veusedarailofanothercddrive,modifiedwitha
spring.forthemomentIuseapencilbecauseitisthesmallermarkerI'vegot
butI'llbuyapenwiththetipof0.5mm.
IfIchangechenumersongctrlprogramIthinkicouldmodifiedonlythewrite
speed...Ibelieveit'ssomethinghconnectedwhitInkscape...
Michele
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20150903
Ihopeyourprogrammingisbetterthanyourspellingand
grammar,but5starsforeffort!Allthesethingstakealotofhardwork,but
"somethigh","whit","che","numers"musttryharder,astheyusedtosay.
MiniCNCPlotterArduinoBased
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by . Phil_S(/member/Phil_S/) Reply
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20160522
Dude,Iwonderhowmanylanguagesdoyouspeaktotalklike
Download that?Takeintoaccountthatenglishisnotthetonguelanguageofmany
h(/id/MiniCNCPlotterArduinoBased/) 11Steps .
people(meincluded).Valuetheeffort.Valuethefacttahtperson(albeit
Collection
withsomedifficulties)cancommunicatesuccesfullywithmany... IMadeit! Favorite Share
pradeepss(/member/pradeepss/) . michelemartino(/member/michelemartino/)
20150904 Reply
great!canyouuploadavideoofthismachinein
operation?
michelemartino(/member/michelemartino/) . pradeepss(/member/pradeepss/)
20150905 Reply
Idonotknowhowtoloadit,however,itislike
ardumotive'splotter,thesameworking...
Ardumotive_com(/member/Ardumotive_com/) . michelemartino
(/member/michelemartino/) 20150903 Reply
Nicephotos!!NiceMichele!!!
Phil_Sthisisnotverypolite..Peoplefromallovertheworldareusing
instructables.com,thatdoentmeansthattheyhaveadegreeinEnglish...
20150924 Reply
SergueiA(/member/SergueiA/)madeit!
Thisismyrobotartist:)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HtpzWJWplvw
(https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HtpzWJWplvw)
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20150926 Reply
nice!!Welldone!:)
20170813 Reply
vaishak720(/member/vaishak720/)madeit!
MYDIYArduinobasedminiCNCPlotter(https://www.youtube.com/watch?
v=dQmklBHm3zU)
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MiniCNCPlotterArduinoBased by
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WhatifIusedifferentsteppermotoranddifferentlengthofxandyaxisforabit
largerdrawing.Doesthisstepstillworks?Ifnotwhatarethethingsishouldto
tocalibratemyowncnc.Hopesomewillrespond.
Thesteppermotorisnotrotating..itsonlyvibrating..pleasehelp
Hi,very,verygoodproject,Iseethatmanypeoplehavebeensuccessful.
IhaveuploadedTest_X_Axis_CNC_PlotterandY,andmyengineshavegood
movement.
Ihaveaproblemwithgctrl.pdeandgctrl.exe,butIdonotknowwhy.My
engineshavenomovementwithgctrl.Selecttheserialport(OK),usethe
arrowsandnomovement,loadagcodeimagewith(G)andnomovement.Ido
notknowwheretheproblemis.
Youhelpme?Thankyou
MybetaCNCwithoutArduino,onlyrouterwithOpenWRTandL293driver.
DoesnotinterpretGCODEyet:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=16uzCyxsO0
hi,mycncplotterisworkingbutunfortunatelysomethingiswrongwithit.there
isnotanysimilaritybetweenshapeininkscapeandwhatisdrawnwithplotter.I
dontknowhowcanIfigureoutthisproblem.canyouhelpme?
20170616
Canyouuploadyourcode,resultsandphotoofyourCNC?
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a1m918(/member/a1m918/)madeit! by 20160304 Reply
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Thankyouforthisgreattutorial.
Download h(/id/MiniCNCPlotterArduinoBased/) 11Steps .
yesImadeit:)(y)
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butIamhavingsmallerscalethanoriginal.(suchthatanyimageof40mmis IMadeit! Favorite Share
beingprintedonthescaleof25mmmax)
sorryforenglish.
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Ihaveasimilarproblem.Obtainedstrangedrawingswithdimensionsof
25*25mm.Doyouknowhowtofixit?Thankyouforyoursuggestions
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SurajGrewal(/member/Suraj+Grewal/) . WilliamSummer
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HeavyloadIguess?
MiniCNCPlotterArduinoBased by
Manteniendo(/member/Manteniendo/) . WilliamSummer
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Didyousolvedtheissue? 11Steps .
Collection
Iswapedaxestofixthathissue.Andwithinkscapeandcustomized IMadeit! Favorite Share
drawingsonmyfirstattemptIhadtoredefinethedrawingarea
dimensions,makingitsmallerandstartingfromnegativespointsasorigin
anddoingthearesmallerandstartingdrawingonthecenterposition
(manuallyset)
Wishithelps:)
Ardumotive_com(/member/Ardumotive_com/) . a1m918(/member/a1m918/)
20170203 Reply
Great!Welldone!!
Sameherealso.
WhatistheareaOfprinting?
hello
ineedhelp.dudeimadeoneofthisplotterandiusearduinounoand3
easydriverstocontrolthemotors.butwheniusegrblcontrollertheonlymotor
thatmoveistheXaxis.theYaxisonlyjoggingandZaxisdontmoveatall.i
measurethepowerpinsontheeasydriversanditsshows4.6volts.idontknow
whatshouldtodo.plshelpme.
Hello,greetingsfromBangladesh.Irecentlymadeacnc
plotter.ButIcan'tgenerateanygcodefilesusinginkscape.Canyou
pleaseprovidemewithsomegcodefiles?Thanksinadvance.
It'sgreatproject.
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Hi
WillyourguideworkwithanArduinoNano?ThereasonIaskisbecauseIhave
beenfollowingthisguide:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2VFOUWUQIY
thecreatorofwhichhasuploadedasimplifiedversioninwhichyourInstructable
islinked.
MiniCNCPlotterArduinoBased
IthastakenmeagesbutIthinkInowhavethesoftwareworkingusinggbrland
by
UniversalGcodeSenderbutmymotorsarenotmoving(possiblewiringor
Ardumotive_com(/member/Ardumotive_com/)inarduino(/explore/category/technology/keyword/arduino/)
arduinosketchproblemasIamstillnotsureIhaveinstalledgbrlproperlyas
Download h(/id/MiniCNCPlotterArduinoBased/) 11Steps
theredoesnotseemtobeanythinginsketchapartfromalltheincludefiles).
.
caniuseuln2003icinsteadofthel293dic?
Irunthetestcodebutthesteppermotorarenotmovingtheyareonlyvibrating
pleasehelpme
20170403 Reply
SajithU2(/member/SajithU2/)madeit!
WorkingVideo....?
HowtomakeCNCVideo...?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JBYpU8D21_g
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jqpWqtCis2g&feature=share
Itlooksgreakbutcanushowaassemplytutorial.Diffuculttoassembleit.
MiniCNCPlotterArduinoBased by
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Hi
Download h(/id/MiniCNCPlotterArduinoBased/) 11Steps .
isgctrl.pdethefiletousefromwithingctrl.exe?
Collection IMadeit! Favorite Share
AlsoisthereaversionofgctrlforsendinggcodetothearduinoforaMacor
RaspberryPi?
Thanks
p[lzzzzzhelpmeguysss
iamnotgettingexactoutputasyours,itswritinglettersterribly....cananyone
plzgivesomebestgcodesfortesting,THANKS
20160908 Reply
AndhyK(/member/AndhyK/)madeit!
Iamhavingtroublesavingafile,Ihopeyoucanhelpme.
thisistheproblem:
Traceback(mostrecentcalllast):
File"unicorn.py",line23,in<module>
unicorn.contextimportfromGCodeContext
Thefile"C:\ProgramFiles(x86)\Inkscape\share\extensions\unicorn.py
",line23,in<module>
unicorn.contextimportfromGCodeContext
ImportError:Nomodulenamedcontext
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20170114
Idon'tknow,ifyoustillhavethisproblem.Ihadthesame
yesterday.Youhavetocheckthepermissionsofyourunicorndirectory.If
youcopyitwithrootyouhavethewrongones.
AbishR(/member/AbishR/)madeit! . wackeldackel1(/member/wackeldackel1/)
20170214 Reply
InfileDocumentpropertieschangestheunitasin
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MiniCNCPlotterArduinoBased
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by. AndhyK(/member/AndhyK/) Reply
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20170112
Samehere.
Download Gotanysolution?
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h .
20161231
ihavethesameproblemcanyouhelp
L298nbalantlarnyaptmarduinoyatakncaazbieytkediyor.amaizgiyi
balatamyomLoadingfile...(1).gcode
(ScribbledversionofC:\temp\ink_ext_XXXXXX.svgH0ZA4X@3500.00)
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