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Plotter using CD ROM parts
by Willitbreak
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Toy designed to plot with. Designed to fit on my DIY CNC, but should be usable on other designs.
Using the shafts and steppers out of 2 CD/DVD ROM's.
Now using it for scribing on copper clad too!
Its not for the faint of hart and will take a little tweaking to set the current and voltage to run it proper. The motors can get slightly hot in the cases where a little more torque is required.
So far got many hours of fun from it.
Apply some wheel bearing grease to the screws but not t
Using the shafts and steppers out of 2 CD/DVD ROM's.
Now using it for scribing on copper clad too!
Its not for the faint of hart and will take a little tweaking to set the current and voltage to run it proper. The motors can get slightly hot in the cases where a little more torque is required.
So far got many hours of fun from it.
Apply some wheel bearing grease to the screws but not t
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