Parallel Module
Parallel Module
Description
Parallel Module to connect the mainboard of the STEPCRAFT 300 / 420 / 600 / 840 to a parallel interface (LPT1) of your computer or to an adapter, e. g. UC100 for Mach3. With the parallel interface you are able to control the machine with every CNC control software.
Scope of Delivery:
Parallel Module
Electronics Cover
Technical Specifications of the STEPCRAFT M.500 CNC System
Machine's Footprint (Width, Length, Height) | 23" x 28.6" x 25.4" |
X-Travel | 13.7" (348 mm) |
Y-Travel | 21.4" (543.6 mm) |
Z-Travel | 7.63" (194 mm) |
Gantry Clearance (Z) | 8.07" (205 mm) |
Table Work Area (X, Y) | 20.2" x 25.6" (513 x 650.2 mm) |
Max Feed Rate | 283 in/min (120 mm/sec) |
Lead/Ball Screws | igus dryspin 12x5 mm (optional HIWIN ball screws 12x5 mm) |
Linear Drive | Bosch Rexroth ball bearing linear guides |
Stepper Motors | Sanyo Denki NEMA 23 (1 on X and Z and 2 on Y axes) |
Positional Accuracy/Repeatability | +/- 0.0009" (+/- 0.025 mm) w/igus dryspin +/- 0.0005" (+/- 0.015 mm) w/HIWIN ball screws |
Programmable Resolution | +/- 0.0002" (+/- 0.00625 mm) |
Backlash | +/- 0.0019" (+/- 0.05 mm) w/igus dryspin +/- 0.0012" (+/- 0.03 mm) w/HIWIN ball screws |
Weight | 48.5 lbs (22kg) |
Power Requirements | 110V-240V, 50-60 Hz, 180 watts (Comes with 110V USA plug) |
Interface | USB 2.0 / Parallel (LPT1) / Network RJ-45 |
Computer Requirements | PC with 1Ghz Processor (Laptop, Desktop or All-in-One), USB 2.0 interface, Windows 7 or higher (32/64 bit) OR MAC OS X 10.3.9 or higher with Windows emulation (Parallels or BootCamp) |
Scope Of Delivery
- The M-Series machine will arrive completely ready to run. If you ordered a DIY Kit then it will come with all necessary mechanical and electrical components.
- UCCNC control software
- UC100 Parallel to USB interface
- USB Cable
- Power supply with 110V USA power cable
- 3 x Flexi Guides™
- WERA Tool Set
- Operating Manual
- Detailed assembly manual
Required Tools
- WERA tool set (Included in the DIY Kit)
- 5.5 mm box wrench
- Wire Cutter
- Long-nose pliers
- Cutter Knife
- Digital Calipers
- 3-in-1 oil and grease
System Requirements
- PC with 1GHz processor
- USB Interface (Optional Ethernet)
- Windows XP or higher (32/64 bit)
- MAC OS X 10.3.9 or higher with Windows Emulation