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Subject: Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] Re: 500 buck CNC drill update

From: "Alexandre Guimaraes" <listas@...>
Date: 2004-03-26

Hi, Ballendo

> In reference to the pnp head, the z axis of the machine has part of a
> 23 motor "above" it. You would need to use a spacer, increasing the
> moment arm, or the pnp head would need to fit "under" the axis
> stepper. Odds are, it will fit. Send me some info about the head you
> have in mind, and I can tell you for sure.

It would be quite simple, just a RC servo motor to make the "rotation
magic" and a small vacuum pickup needle attached to a very small vacuum
chamber and neddle support.

Best regards,
Alexandre Guimaraes