CNCPlotter Stepper Motor Controller

This product has been retired This page is for reference only

The CNCPlotter is a complete, self contained Arduino Leonardo compatible board with 2 onboard stepper motor drivers The board was designed by Luke Weston to control the HackCNC simple CNC/plotter kit, but it’s a fantastic general purpose board for any project that uses stepper motors You can use it as the brain of your next robotics project

Features

• ATmega32U4 MCU running the Arduino Leonardo bootloader
• 2 x stepper motor controllers suitable for 4 wire bipolar steppers
• 1 x servo controller output
• Home switch inputs: perfect for position zeroing or travel limit detection
• 20×4 LCD
• Micro USB socket
• MicroSD card slot
• Serial communications header
• Header for NintendoDS touchscreen not included
• Comes with an LCD module and USB cable
• Program it using the Arduino IDE

Resources

• the project that CNCPlotter was designed for: includes connections etc
• including firmware to control it using LinuxCNC