Please Set the ON/OFF number to 25, NOT 1000. Please select the eleksdraw machine in software. If I can find an easier way of getting my designs into gcode format, I'd be all set.On a side note, I've yet to use the laser attachment that came with my machine and probably won't be until I master the basics.Pros-Small (could be a con if you need to do bigger projects.) For me I do smallish crafting such as engraving charms. EleksMaker® EleksDraw XY Plotter Pen Drawing Robot Drawing Machine Description Notice: Please refer to the Wire Connection Diagram and connect the servo wire order as the picture shown. Candle itself works fine for sending the codes to the machine. In my case, the inkscape plugin is out of date and the latest version has a completely different way of generating gcodes.
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The accompanying USB drive has the 'Candle' software and a plugin for 'Inkscape' to create gcodes with. I had to purchase CN-40 machine lubricant separately, which fixed that issue.It will take me a while to master the programming. There is no warning to this in the instructions, which should be addressed as it can damage the bars due to friction. As in there is no oil on the bars upon arrival. I had to scour youtube for a few tutorial videos from other CNC users to get everything just right.Something that is not mentioned is the bars of X and Y-axis come 'dry'.
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I received a general booklet and had to download the instructions specific for the 1600 model from the included USB drive. Can produce drawing from any image format available.
uses a pen to draw text or image, continuous or discontinuous. Download the driver, open the attached programs and you are away.The instructions are lightweight. A CNC XY Plotter Machine is a 2D plotting machine which. Once build the machine plugs straight into the computer/ laptop via the USB. Taking its cues from computer data, the Drawing Machine can reproduce any digitized picture or photograph, and the programmers touch introduces noise in the system.
It took me three days in total to get anything engraved and that was before I delved into the numerous programs for designing custom projects. Harvey Moons Drawing Machine is is not just a controllable pen attached suspending it over a page, its a tool for making beautiful artwork. That said, I have learnt a lot just by constructing this machine by hand.It's a good idea to set aside a day or two to build everything, as this is not a 'straight out of the box' product. I'm experienced with 3d printers, although this is the first time I have assembled a CNC machine as I usually purchase them preassembled.
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