Configuring Skeinforge and RepRap
Now I've build my Reprap, I've been playing with extruding PLA. Having tried stabbing at a few random settings, I need to get a bit more methodical with the whole process. Here are a … more
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Heated bed project part 1
With my RepRap printing well, and some of the bugs shaken out. I've been printing a number of larger objects. With these I am starting to see pieces warp as the the piece cool. The 'go to' solution … more
Heated bed project part 2
Datasheets - I hate them! They are written by engineers who know what they are doing, for engineerers who know how to read them. Having spent some time this morning going through a load of … more
Heated bed project part 3
I've been getting to grips with various aspects of the TI Launchpad. Specifically ADC conversion and controlling various devices within the chip. I have got a basic temperature reading … more
Heated bed project part 4
Well I've played around with temperature values in the MPS430 board. Managed to blow a mosfet, and burnt my fingers.
The heated bed MKII arrived after christmas and I've had it heating … more