Tormach PCNC Closed Loop Upgrade

A project in Knoxville, TN by Jody Olivent
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Hybrid steppers for increased reliability and speed.
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Backers: 10
Average Pledge Per Backer: $541

Funded: $5,414 of $9,950
Dates: Dec 28th -> Jan 31st (35 days)
Project By: Jody Olivent
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Tempus Fugit

January 27th - via: kickstarter.com
Quick Video Update You'll need an HTML5 capable browser to see this content. Play Replay with sound Play with sound 00:00 00:00  (Read More)

Past the half way point.

January 19th - via: kickstarter.com
With 12 days left! Some parts have already been ordered and have started arriving. I've also been preparing the shop and organizing the assembly area to simplify the work flow. Thank you to everyone who has backed this project so far. Please share... (Read More)

Operational Video

January 7th - via: kickstarter.com
Here is a video I shot over the weekend of the machine operating at the higher feed rate.  https://youtu.be/E34rLsmmgCc  More to come.  (Read More)

Production Wiring

January 7th - via: kickstarter.com
I have been assembling some of the production level wiring components and replacing the bulky breakout boards on my test machine. This will make instillation simple and keep the electronics cabinet uncluttered.  (Read More)

Fulfillment Plan

January 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
I know the listed fulfillment dates seem a bit distant but there is a reason. My plan for fulfillment begins with issuing a purchase order to my distributors in February. As parts arrive through February and into March I will be assembling and... (Read More)

Support after the sale?

January 1st - via: kickstarter.com
Yes, I am happy to offer continued support for these. They have a 1 year defect warranty (begins when you receive the kit). I will maintain spare parts for these, so replacements are quickly available. I will also have the PathPilot files necessary... (Read More)

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