This is the first attempt at an XY table for my die shots. It's a couple of DVD mechanisms screwed together. I need to make a better mechanical arrangement so the focus doesn't get too bad when scanning. Looks promising though.
https://trochilidae.blogspot.co.uk/2017/09/prototype-x-y-table-new-microscope-came.html
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nQQXiHU-ex0
This shows most of the stages in building the chairs I'm working on at the moment. There's a bandsaw, a Maslow CNC, a CNC 3020, a Fisher 3D printer, staple gun, and spokeshave involved. Unseen is a couple of hours of staining...
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tsfjuZp3UpE
The top slot gadget has inputs and outputs and lots of LEDs.
Problems have been identified and solutions found...
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E4JlnzxkZ0U