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Just a random thought that a GECKO G540 operating at 48 VDC have the gumption to drive a used Tormach? CNC 12 is a given for this application. I have been looking at used Tormach equipment on the obvious eBay. Not gonna pay a stupid price for a used Series 2 or 3 Tormach. DOes a Tormach devalupate ...

Thank you, Gary. I wound up using 1997 for the Steps/Revolution and 8 for the mm/Turn.

Got the Openbuilds Kyo Sphinx moving today along all three axis! Thanks to CNC Keith for the resolving the 4th axis challenge. Now working to make sure that 1 inch in the Y direction is really 1 inch.

The leadscrew is a standard Openbuilds Tr**8-2p. One turn advances the nut 8mm. The steppermotors ...