CNC Shield V3 Engraving Machine & 3D Printer Drive Expansion Board
Introducing the CNC Shield V3, a versatile and essential component for both engraving machines and 3D printers. This expansion board is designed to enhance your workflow by simplifying the way you connect and manage your stepper motors. Featuring four slots for stepper motor drive modules, this board facilitates the easy integration of A4988 stepper motor drivers (note: A4988 drivers are not included but are available for separate purchase).
Key Features
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Four-Stepper Motor Control: The CNC Shield V3 offers four dedicated slots for stepper motor drivers. You can seamlessly control multiple motors simultaneously, making it perfect for complex projects requiring precise movement.
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Efficient I/O Port Management: Each stepper motor only requires 2 IO ports for operation. This means that with just 6 IO ports, you can effectively manage 3 stepper motors—truly a game-changer in simplifying connections.
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Compatibility: Designed for compatibility with various CNC engraving machines and 3D printers, making it a highly versatile piece of equipment. Ideal for hobbyists, educators, and professionals alike.
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Compact and User-Friendly: Say goodbye to the cumbersome setup of traditional stepper motors. The CNC Shield V3 is compact and designed for ease of use, allowing for quick installations and modifications.
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Stable and Reliable Performance: Built with high-quality components, this expansion board provides stable and reliable performance during operation, ensuring that your projects come out just as you envisioned.
Technical Specifications
Specification |
Details |
Supported Stepper Drivers |
A4988 (not included, sold separately) |
Number of Motor Slots |
4 |
IO Port Requirement |
2 IO ports per motor |
Total Motors Managed with 6 IO Ports |
3 Motors |
Board Type |
CNC Shield V3 |
Easy Integration
The CNC Shield V3 is designed for easy integration with popular control boards such as Arduino. This allows for quick setup and makes it accessible for users who might not have extensive electronics experience. Through a seamless interfacing process, you can connect your motors within minutes, allowing you to focus more on your project and less on technical hurdles.
Applications
This expansion board is perfect for a wide range of applications:
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3D Printing: Enhance your 3D printing capabilities with precise motor control to achieve finer details in your prints.
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CNC Engraving: Perfect for engraving tasks, giving you the ability to cut and engrave intricate designs.
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Robotics Projects: Ideal for hobbyist and educational robotics projects where precise motion control is required.
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