Tag Archives: plotter

Stupid Circuit Prototype…

Posted on November 23, 2011 by cyrozap

Ok, I’ve built this thing TWICE on two different boards now and I still haven’t managed to get it to work with the programmer! AAAAAAUUUUUGGGGGGHHHHHHHDSASDGFKLHASKJGHKLJAGLK!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! If you want to help me, see the post I made on the MakerBot Google Group.

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Cool Stuff

Posted on October 28, 2011 by cyrozap

The parts for the Unicorn circuit board arrived! The circuit boards themselves sill aren’t here, of course (cheap shipping from China is cheap and slow). Anyway, I went through the parts I received and, lo and behold, I got one … Continue reading →

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Unicorn Pen Plotter Circuit Component Cost

Posted on October 26, 2011 by cyrozap

Ok, so I’m a few days late with ordering the parts. No big deal, right? Anyway, I got them ordered today and it ended up costing around $16 (including shipping, from Digi-key). That parts cost reflects a full set of RoHS-compliant … Continue reading →

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Unicorn Pen Plotter Dedicated Controller Board

Posted on October 23, 2011 by cyrozap

I just ordered 10 of the Minimalist Unicorn Controller Boards that I designed. Total cost was around $34 from SeeedStudio, so that’s about $3.40 per board. If you want, I can send you one for the cost of the board … Continue reading →

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What an excellent day!

Posted on December 14, 2010 by cyrozap

Apparently, I won a Unicorn. The pen plotter, that is. Of course, I couldn’t stop thinking of… In other news, I received my Crosshair II Formula motherboard today (I RMA’d my M2N32-SLI Deluxe at the beginning of November, right before … Continue reading →

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