Regal Robotics 500 Series - Large Scale 5-Axis CNC Router

A project in Plano, TX by Donnie Weir
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Industrial quality 10ft X 8ft X 6ft 5-Axis CNC router that is affordable enough for hobbyists and designed to fit under a 10' ceiling.
Backers: 25
Average Pledge Per Backer: $219

Funded: $5,480 of $8,000
Dates: Aug 20th -> Sep 23rd (34 days)
Project By: Donnie Weir
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Latest News

Campaign is winding down

September 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
Well, we are in the final hours of the Kickstater campaign and it looks like we will be about $2600 shy of our goal. I have too much invested in this project to just let it die. If I don't reach my goal on Kickstarter, I will absolutely keep going.... (Read More)

Final 12 Hours

September 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
Well we are down to the wire and we are still short of our goal of $8000.  In an attempt to regain some momentum I have decided to make a special offer to all backers of $100 or more. If we reach $8500 we will enter you in a drawing to win a Stage I... (Read More)

Detailed View of Central Assembly

September 14th - via: kickstarter.com
I have had a few people ask for a more detailed view of the Central Assembly because it's hard to make everything out in the video.  This is the most complicated portion of the machine and I am almost through with this phase of the project.  The... (Read More)

Telescoping Z-Axis Progress

September 4th - via: kickstarter.com
Last night I got the belts installed for the Z-Axis. These belts are what allow the telescoping portion of the Z-Axis to move while only using one screw and motor on the Z-Axis. Things are moving along smoothly at this point. If I can get my neighbor... (Read More)

Labor Day Status

September 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
Well, I didn't get quite as far as I would have liked, but I did get a lot accomplished.  I drilled and tapped (threaded) over 40 holes and finished the Z-Axis belt clamps.  I am an hour or two away from installing the telescoping portion of the... (Read More)

Labor Day Weekend Update

August 31st - via: kickstarter.com
I got up this morning before the sun came up and started tearing everything back down so I can install the telescoping section on the Z-Axis. The outer linear bearings are already setup, but in order to set up the inner linear bearings I have to... (Read More)

Wall of Honor is up to date

August 21st - via: kickstarter.com
This post is for backers only. Please visit Kickstarter.com and log in to read. (Read More)

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