The first 3D-printable (Rep-Rap alike) CNC machine, intended for PCB manufacture.
Upcoming release 2.0
If you are reading this, then you are looking at the development version of Cyclone PCB Factory. If you just want to build the machine, take a look at the following locations:
- Documentation: http://reprap.org/wiki/Cyclone_PCB_Factory
- Releases: https://github.com/carlosgs/Cyclone-PCB-Factory/releases
If you are interested in this project, please consider joining our mail list:
https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/cyclone-pcb-factory
Any help and feedback will be appreciated, particularly with software usage and software development :)
- Repository of v0.9.7 (deprecated)
- Project network (useful to find the latest work by collaborators)
- Wiki entry on RepRap.org
- A year of development (01/20/2014) (with information regarding the evolution of the project)
Install git (http://git-scm.com/) onto your system. Then run a clone:
git clone git://github.com/carlosgs/Cyclone-PCB-Factory.git
This will download the latest sources into a directory named 'Cyclone-PCB-Factory'.
To pull the MCAD (http://reprap.org/wiki/MCAD) and Obiscad (https://github.com/Obijuan/obiscad) libraries, do the following:
cd Cyclone-PCB-Factory
git submodule update --init
Kobus' https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/ccc?key=0AjYcEd1WlkqCdERINEFvRk9mVTZvdXZFR0VHVjRWc2c#gid=0
Robsbots' https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/ccc?key=0AmiiQRLnjs9cdE12VDFmTHJ4N3JoTzcwbkJPb0ZLSWc#gid=0
Carlosgs' https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/ccc?key=0AsQp8IK25R4IdGk3LTdOWmpFR0Nrc0RhaVJaUC1CMUE
- v2.0a Milling wax (August 2014): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=drV_r_OSsi4
- v0.9.7 Cyclone PCB factory, the process (June 2013): http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fKW3fwy1h0k
- v0.9.6 Y axis concept by Yopero http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XzcobonQP40
- v0.9.5 Probing a PCB http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m5zXL8k5T9E
- v0.9.5 Milling MDF http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2QpxjheEjEc and http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zjav0hBtmYA
- v0.8 Drawing test: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y-HSdE89JOM
- v0.7.5 XY axis test: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9umlq4oHG64
- v0.7.5 High speed XY test: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H3uYCXryj60
Attribution - Share Alike - Creative Commons (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
Check Hardware, Software and Firmware sections for details regarding authorship
Thanks a lot to Glen Chung for the fully assembled renders
This hardware/software is provided "as is", and you use the hardware/software at your own risk. Under no circumstances shall any author be liable for direct, indirect, special, incidental, or consequential damages resulting from the use, misuse, or inability to use this hardware/software, even if the authors have been advised of the possibility of such damages.