[Noisebridge-discuss] Moar Laser Cutter Infos

[Casey Callendrello]

Does it make sense to retrofit the control and electronics from the
Lasersaur in to our lasercutter?

--Casey


On 11/25/15 10:25 PM, Danukeru wrote:
> So far I'm pretty sure that the lase at NB is a hodgepodge of parts
> from different manufacturers or revisions at least.
>
> The stepper control board for instnce in ours has no CPLD, and simply
> has a couple buffers controlled straight from the LPT (referrring to
> Adam's previous description of his stepper controller).
>
> Picture of the controller, here
> > https://noisebridge.net/wiki/Laser_Cutter_Repair_Page
>
> On Wed, Nov 25, 2015 at 1:08 PM, Adam <adam at aperture.systems
> <mailto:adam at aperture.systems>> wrote:
>
>     MLE-40 is a full spectrum laser, I thought. It is an American design.
>
>     On 24 Nov 2015 1:04 am, "Mitch Altman" <maltman23 at hotmail.com
>     <mailto:maltman23 at hotmail.com>> wrote:
>
>         Today my Chinese friend Aqua talked on the phone with someone
>         who works for the manufacturer of our laser cutter.  She asked
>         about the cost of the replacement set of PCBs for our laser,
>         including shipping to Noisebridge.  She said:
>              "Can you confirm the model number you want?
>              They said they don't have MLE-40.
>         Or picture can work also."
>
>         So, can someone please take some (small sized) photos of the
>         laser cutter, with identifying info?  Please send this here
>         soon, and I'll forward to Aqua.
>
>         Thanks,
>         Mitch.
>
>         ------------------------------------------------------------------------
>         From: sundquistjames at gmail.com <mailto:sundquistjames at gmail.com>
>         Date: Mon, 23 Nov 2015 13:19:15 -0800
>         Subject: [Noisebridge-discuss] Moar Laser Cutter Infos
>         To: noisebridge-discuss at lists.noisebridge.net
>         <mailto:noisebridge-discuss at lists.noisebridge.net>
>         CC: hardware at lists.noisebridge.net
>         <mailto:hardware at lists.noisebridge.net>; maltman23 at hotmail.com
>         <mailto:maltman23 at hotmail.com>
>
>         So, let's consolidate.  Someone please confirm total cost of
>         the laser replacement board + let's add Mitch's costs into the
>         total.  This has been a investment that needs to be resolved
>         and usable. :)  Let's do-ocratically raise the money and  get
>         it done.  Please add any additonal costs needed that aren't
>         listed below.  I've updated the Laser Cutter Repair wiki page
>         for donation info.
>
>         $237.37 - Replacement Tube
>         $400.00 - Laser Cutter Missing Hardware
>
>         ?Additional costs, shipping, etc?
>
>         $637.37 - Current Total
>
>         More info here:
>         https://noisebridge.net/wiki/Laser_Cutter_Repair_Page
>
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