So yeah, installing node is sort of a stupid round about adventure in “do I want to deal with the old packaged version, or Do I want to bother installing it manually and being on the hook for updating it?” I propose a middle ground with twice the madness first, install npm via apt sudo […]
Category: Projects
Things I am working on, or have run across on the internet that I want to try
Sonoff T3US2C tasmota
You can probably find these instructions spread out via various sites fairly easily. I know it didn’t take me long. I’m putting together my list specifically so I remember WTF I did. Raspi Flash setupsetup the esptoolhttps://tasmota.github.io/docs/Esptool/ for the raspberry PI the serial port is /dev/ttyS0 when configured “properly”<get picture of proper wire configuration here> […]
grblweb – a web based grbl sender for CNC
Pretty awesome project github link The guy has even build a raspi image for it. But that puts me in an interesting middle ground. I’d like to use the raspi I have lying about with the 2.8″ tft touch screen from adafruit, but it seems that it just won’t work without the custom kernel file […]
Linksprite DIY CNC info/stats/mods
Just to keep track of what I’ve done, current settings, mods, and measurements. Controller: (CNCjs) https://www.npmjs.com/package/cncjs Chuck upgrade: https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B01M7WTQKC/ref=oh_aui_detailpage_o06_s00?ie=UTF8&psc=1 https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B01FJQTYWY/ref=oh_aui_detailpage_o06_s00?ie=UTF8&psc=1 Limit switches: https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:919432 https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B017GXU0IK/ref=oh_aui_detailpage_o06_s01?ie=UTF8&psc=1 it appears that bolting the limit switches directly onto the z carriage is causing them to trigger due to vibration.. need to figure out a dampening option, or make grbl ignore […]
Ring flood light cam to dumb motion sensor
The worst ideas come to us when drinking too much, and having access to purchasing power when drinking is probably never a great idea.. but alas, here I am. Links, always forget the links. Link to camera Apparently drunk me decided that I wanted to follow through on a project that I was thinking about doing […]