To run the Marlin Firmware on the following setup you need to configure it as below: Arduino Mega 2560 Ramps 1.4 3d Printer Electronics Gadgets3D Shield with Panel (LCD and SD card reader) Configuration.H #define MOTHERBOARD 34 // Sets the Motherboard as Ramps 1.3/1.4 with two extruders #define TEMP_SENSOR_0 1 // This defines the … Read More →
Time-laps making things grow… Real-time printing… Official Kickstarter Video on the DeltaMaker Printer..
Start by getting to know the shortcut keys Ctrl + X = Restart Grbl ! = Pause $ = Help ? = Current Position/Status $$ = Current Settings $x=val – ‘x’ being the number of the setting to be changed and ‘val’ being the new value. $H = Homing Cycle return to X,Y,Z = O.O Basic … Read More →
UPDATE ! ! ! 1. We have created and Arduino Library for GRBL. This makes its much easier to flash GRBL to your Arduino Board. http://blog.protoneer.co.nz/grbl-arduino-library 2. We have given back to the GRBL project and developed a ARDUINO CNC SHIELD that is 100% GRBL compatible.(Click here for more details) This is a quick guide on … Read More →
Grbl is an opensource software that turns your Arduino development board into a full blown G-Code interpreter. Below the layout of the pins on the Arduino board. Each Stepper Motor Driver needs to be connected to the following pins: Stepper Driver Enable/Disable – Pin 8 Direction – Pin 5-7 depending on the Axis(X,Y,Z) Stepping Pulse … Read More →
Google created a bunch of Chrome Web Lab experiments. Of the bunch the Sketchbot attracted my attention the most. I can just imagine a Sketshbot used for 3D printing… Here is a better description of how it works…
Duplicating hand-made items with a little help from our computer friends… 😛
UPDATE : The Kossel Pro is now available on Kickstarter!!! At last we have a version of the Rostock 3d Printers using Openbeam. Project Link – http://deltabot.tumblr.com/ RepRap Link – http://reprap.org/wiki/Kossel Kit Set Link – http://www.openbeamusa.com/Kossel-3D-Printer-Extrusion-Kit-Clear.html We recommend the following books on 3D Printing: Beginning Google Sketchup for 3D Printing By Sandeep Singh Practical 3D Printers: … Read More →
Turning day to day waste into creative energy.
At last we have the first design files for the new Openbeam MendelMax machine on Thingiverse.com. Openbeam MendelMax Stl Files Simon from R3DWood has done a great job of the design. We recommend the following books on 3D Printing: Beginning Google Sketchup for 3D Printing By Sandeep Singh Practical 3D Printers: the Science and Art … Read More →
