{"id":10,"date":"2012-01-03T21:29:00","date_gmt":"2012-01-03T21:29:00","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2023-01-18T12:56:11","modified_gmt":"2023-01-18T12:56:11","slug":"i-have-been-designing-this-one-for","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.hslracing.com\/pcbcnc\/2012\/01\/i-have-been-designing-this-one-for.html","title":{"rendered":"The Story so Far"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I have been designing this one for a while now, so this first post will be a sort of catchup, showing the various design changes that have happened along the way.<\/p>\n<p>Original version.<br \/>\nThis had a fixed gantry and a platform that could move in the X and Y planes.<\/p>\n<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.hslracing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2012\/01\/PCB-CNC-V1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-26 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.hslracing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2012\/01\/PCB-CNC-V1-300x214.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"214\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.hslracing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2012\/01\/PCB-CNC-V1-300x214.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.hslracing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2012\/01\/PCB-CNC-V1-768x548.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.hslracing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2012\/01\/PCB-CNC-V1.jpg 823w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p>Version 2.<br \/>\nStill had a fixed gantry, but has the X and Z planes on this gantry.<\/p>\n<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.hslracing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2012\/01\/PCB-CNC-V2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-27 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.hslracing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2012\/01\/PCB-CNC-V2-300x271.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"271\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.hslracing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2012\/01\/PCB-CNC-V2-300x271.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.hslracing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2012\/01\/PCB-CNC-V2.jpg 685w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p>Version 3.<br \/>\nThis makes use of some of the linear slide items I bought from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ebay.co.uk\/\">Ebay<\/a>,\u00a0but is still somewhat incomplete as a design.<\/p>\n<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.hslracing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2012\/01\/PCB-CNC-V3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-28 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.hslracing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2012\/01\/PCB-CNC-V3-300x245.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"245\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.hslracing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2012\/01\/PCB-CNC-V3-300x245.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.hslracing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2012\/01\/PCB-CNC-V3.jpg 728w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p>Version 4.<br \/>\nMore use of the linear slide items (I bought a few), and a more sturdy sub frame.<\/p>\n<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.hslracing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2012\/01\/PCB-CNC-V4.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-29 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.hslracing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2012\/01\/PCB-CNC-V4-300x231.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"231\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.hslracing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2012\/01\/PCB-CNC-V4-300x231.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.hslracing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2012\/01\/PCB-CNC-V4-768x592.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.hslracing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2012\/01\/PCB-CNC-V4.jpg 826w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p>Version 5.<br \/>\nA more minimalist version that draws on some other ideas out on the web, most notably <a href=\"http:\/\/www.crankorgan.com\/index.html\">John Kleinbauer<\/a> (unfortunately now removed from the web).<\/p>\n<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.hslracing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2012\/01\/PCB-CNC-V5.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-30 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.hslracing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2012\/01\/PCB-CNC-V5-300x266.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"266\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.hslracing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2012\/01\/PCB-CNC-V5-300x266.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.hslracing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2012\/01\/PCB-CNC-V5.jpg 680w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p>Version 6.<br \/>\nNot a huge amount of variation from the previous one, some of the bracing has been removed.<\/p>\n<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.hslracing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2012\/01\/PCB-CNC-V6.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-31 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.hslracing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2012\/01\/PCB-CNC-V6-300x257.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"257\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.hslracing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2012\/01\/PCB-CNC-V6-300x257.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.hslracing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2012\/01\/PCB-CNC-V6.jpg 677w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p>Version 7.<br \/>\nRe-designed again, this time using Unistrut as the chassis.<\/p>\n<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.hslracing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2012\/01\/PCB-CNC-V7.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-32 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.hslracing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2012\/01\/PCB-CNC-V7-300x263.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"263\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.hslracing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2012\/01\/PCB-CNC-V7-300x263.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.hslracing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2012\/01\/PCB-CNC-V7.jpg 709w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p>Version 8.<br \/>\nBack to a gantry design, but using Unistrut, again, an incomplete design.<\/p>\n<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.hslracing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2012\/01\/PCB-CNC-V8.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-33 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.hslracing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2012\/01\/PCB-CNC-V8-300x284.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"284\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.hslracing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2012\/01\/PCB-CNC-V8-300x284.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.hslracing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2012\/01\/PCB-CNC-V8.jpg 634w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p>Version 9 (Current version).<br \/>\nLoosely based on one of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.microcarve.com\/mv3\/ron\/\">Microcarve<\/a>&#8216;s designs, using MDF and threaded studding as the chassis.<\/p>\n<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.hslracing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2012\/01\/PCB-CNC-V9.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-34 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.hslracing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2012\/01\/PCB-CNC-V9-300x202.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"202\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.hslracing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2012\/01\/PCB-CNC-V9-300x202.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.hslracing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2012\/01\/PCB-CNC-V9-768x517.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.hslracing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2012\/01\/PCB-CNC-V9.jpg 935w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I have been designing this one for a while now, so this first post will be a sort of catchup, showing the various design changes that have happened along the way. Original version. This had a fixed gantry and a platform that could move in the X and Y planes. Version 2. Still had a&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":26,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorised"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.hslracing.com\/pcbcnc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.hslracing.com\/pcbcnc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.hslracing.com\/pcbcnc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.hslracing.com\/pcbcnc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.hslracing.com\/pcbcnc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/blog.hslracing.com\/pcbcnc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":46,"href":"https:\/\/blog.hslracing.com\/pcbcnc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10\/revisions\/46"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.hslracing.com\/pcbcnc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/26"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.hslracing.com\/pcbcnc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.hslracing.com\/pcbcnc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.hslracing.com\/pcbcnc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}