RUG/UK/Thames Valley/TheTVPrusa/e-modules

The Thames Valley E-Modules

Electronics Build Group

The electronics for the TVRRUG machine are being specially designed. The PCB design has been completed and sample boards are being produced. The schematics and layouts are available at SolderPad and are being managed by Al Wood (http://twitter.com/folknology @folknology)

The most recent discussions around the design of the electronics are recorded in the GoogleGroup.

A recent meeting was held 2011-10-20 at Pinewood - see meeting record.

Video Previews

• TVRRUG E-Module Quick Look - Part 1
• TVRRUG E-Module Quick Look - Part 2

Designs

• Board Designs
  • Main controller unit
  • Dual Stepper Controller unit (at least 2 required per machine)
  • Optional Numeric unit
  • Power Adapter unit

@folknology gave a tour of the electronics at an IRC meeting on 04/10/11, the minutes of which are on the google group.

Since then the design has been modified, which has also been discussed on the google group.