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Sunday, September 14, 2025

Alternative Driver Configurations

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A couple of ways this parallelogram flexure can be used. Obviously, these are just lash-ups and the actual frames will be designed somewhat ...
Saturday, September 13, 2025

Pantograph Axis Driver - A Bit of A Stretch

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While I was away I did that panotgraph axis driver with the cranked arms. When trying to practically mount it, I realised it's a bit lon...
Monday, September 08, 2025

Pantograph Axis Driver With Cranked Arms

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Putting cranks into the arms of the Axis Driver has allowed me to put the anchor points and drive nut outside of the range of movement of th...
Monday, September 01, 2025

Another Open Micromanipulator Project

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Followers of μRepRap might be interested in the MicroManipulator project here . This is using some bespoke hardware, but it is all Open Sour...
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Sunday, August 31, 2025

Z Tower Tweaks And Other Plans

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Slight change to the Z tower to get rid of the spacers needed when mounting large NEMA17 motors on the Z Axis Driver. This also allows the Z...
Friday, August 29, 2025

V0.04 Released on Github and Printables

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Testing is going well (though I did sacrifice a stepper driver to the cause). Well enough to feel confident about releasing the V0.04 to the...

Unwanted Flexibility in μRepRap X Axis Driver Mount

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Having assembled the current V0.04 I tested the X axis using my "Bogan Calibration Slide" - a slide with a piece of wire of known ...
Thursday, August 28, 2025

MAUS C V0.04 Assembly Continues

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Managed to get the X Axis connected in. The flexures all seem to reach, and moving the Y Axis manually doesn't seem to cause any deflect...