Category Archives: tools

Robot training Pt2

Posted on March 15, 2011 by Podforge

Spent some more quality time with the robot at the end of last week. I was able to calibrate both axis for accurate movement. In other words now if I tell it to move 10 inches it actually move 10 … Continue reading →

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Robot training part one

Posted on March 2, 2011 by Podforge

This afternoon I finally got a chance to start dialing in the CNC table. I wrote up a simple Gcode file to do a few major traverse of each axis and then a couple of cut moves, one straight one … Continue reading →

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Progress with the torchmate

Posted on February 27, 2011 by Podforge

So I’m making more progress on the permanent install of the Torchmate CNC table.  Due to the grinding dust I wanted to keep the computer that runs it in the next room.  So I have run video and 2usb cables … Continue reading →

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