Assembling a BobsCNC Router Kit is Easier Than You Think

Assembling a BobsCNC Router Kit is Easier Than You Think

Red Green used to say, "If the women don't find you handsome they should at least find you handy."  I'm handy.  I can wire new circuits, fix a roof, repair...
Learn Your CNC Training Program

Mastering Vectric Software

The hardest part of learning to operate my CNC was learning the software.  I began with free, open-source programs like F-Engrave but my projects soon outgrew its capabilities.  Like many...
Learning to Run a CNC Is A Valuable Lesson in Life

Learning to Run a CNC Is A Valuable Lesson in Life

As consumers we expect our fast food meals to be "happy" ones. We want our vitamins and medicines to taste like gummies. We've grown accustomed to choosing between at least five different kinds of the same...
CNC History: A  Brief Overview

CNC History: A Brief Overview

What the Software!?!

What the Software!?!

One of the hardest things to learn about CNCs is the software needed to make them operate. There is so much information out there and so many programs to consider;...
Need Help?

Need Help?

Everybody needs a little help now and then, especially if you own a CNC Router. There are number of websites dedicated to CNC.  I’ve listed the three sources that consistently provide...
Don't Buy Pirated Software.

Don't Buy Pirated Software.

Everyone needs software for their CNC. You can find free downloadable software online or you can purchase CAD/CAM software which can be expensive.  It's the high cost of some CAD/CAM packages...
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The Best Place to Buy a CNC Router for your shop.

“Where’s the best place to buy an CNC Router for your shop? It’s simple, buy factory direct at BobsCNC.com.  When you make your purchase at BobsCNC.com, you can be assured...
Do You Have a CNC Personality?

Do You Have a CNC Personality?

Do you have a CNC  personality? Generally speaking, there are three types:   “I’m a do-it-myself kind of person. I have all the background and experience I need to run a CNC....
Before You Buy Take the Test.

Before You Buy Take the Test.

Are you thinking about buying a CNC router? CNC routers are complex tools which require technical expertise and experience to operate. Here’s a simple quiz to help you understand if you're ready to buy one.
Ball Screw Drive

Ball Screw Drive

Ball Screw Z drive for the BobsCNC KL7 Series CNC Router
Hall Effect Home Switch

Adjusting a Hall Effect Home Switch on a KL Series CNC Router

With the introduction of the KL7 Series of CNC routers, BobsCNC began using Hall Effect (magnetic) home switches.  This article was written to help you adjust the switches for accurate...