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Machine and Workpiece Coordinates
A CNC Router operates in a 3D universe. When you draw a shape on a piece of paper, you are creating a 2D image. When...
Using a Touch Plate with BobsCNC
A touch plate is a simple electrical switch. One side of the circuit is wired to the GND pin on the Arduino controll...
Adjusting the Bell Everman Drive
The KL7 series CNC Routers from BobsCNC feature a Bell-Everman belt drive that virtually eliminates belt stretch and ...
Getting Started With Universal Gcode Sender (UGS)
Before proceeding you should have downloaded the latest stable version of Universal Gcode Sender. At the date of thi...
Setting Up Estlcam to Work with BobsCNC Routers
Estlcam is used to create tool paths (gcode) files for a CNC. In order to work with BobsCNC Routers there are certai...
Gcode, Controllers, Grbl, Firmware Settings, and EEPROM: Holy Smokes! What Have I Gotten Myself Into?
For experienced woodworkers and hobbyists learning to operate a CNC Router is like moving to a foreign country. Ther...
G Code 101: Header File Part 2
Bob and Keith talk about G Code Header Files, part 2
G Code 101: Header File, Part 1
Header File Explanation for G Code, Part 1