Category:CNC Routers - Revision history

AlexN at 19:30, 2 April 2026

2026-04-02T19:30:04Z

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	**[[Shapeoko 3]] (33"x17")		**[[Shapeoko 3]] (33"x17")
	**[[Shapeoko 5]] (48"x48")		**[[Shapeoko 5]] (48"x48")
	*Software:		*Software available:
			**Carbide Motion for controlling the machines
	**VCarve Pro		**VCarve Pro
	**~~CamBam~~		**Fusion

	==Guides and Manuals==		==Guides and Manuals==

AlexN: removing details about the Fireball V90

2025-07-05T22:15:21Z

removing details about the Fireball V90

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	*This page is for info relating to our various CNC Routers.		*This page is for info relating to our various CNC Routers.
	*Models:		*Models:
	**[[Fireball V90 CNC]]
	**[[Shapeoko 3]] (33"x17")		**[[Shapeoko 3]] (33"x17")
	**[[Shapeoko 5]] (48"x48")		**[[Shapeoko 5]] (48"x48")
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	==Guides and Manuals==		==Guides and Manuals==
	Machines:		Machines:
	*[https://www.probotix.com/wiki/index.php/V90 Fireball V90] - Info on Probotix website
	*[http://shapeoko.com/wiki/ Shapeoko CNC Wiki]		*[http://shapeoko.com/wiki/ Shapeoko CNC Wiki]

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	*60 Degree V-bit (1/2" shank)		*60 Degree V-bit (1/2" shank)
	*90 Degree V-bit (1/2" shank)		*90 Degree V-bit (1/2" shank)

	We also have many bits with 1/8" shank size. Most of these are only appropriate in the [[Fireball V90 CNC]], but can be used in the others with a 1/4" to 1/8" adapter. If you use these adapters, be very cautious as they can't stand up to deep cuts and can slip out of the router.

	==Other Resources==		==Other Resources==

AndrewT: Swapped photo of old layouts with new space.

2024-11-12T22:18:32Z

Swapped photo of old layouts with new space.

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	[[File:~~FireballV90~~.jpg\|400px\|thumb\|~~Fireball V90 CNC]]~~		[[File:CNC "Room".jpg\|400px\|thumb\|Shapeoko 5 visible up front, with Shapeoko 3 against back wall]]
	~~[[File:~~Shapeoko~~.jpg\|400px\|thumb\|~~Shapeoko]]

	==About our machines==		==About our machines==

AlexN at 18:03, 18 April 2024

2024-04-18T18:03:54Z

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	*Models:		*Models:
	**[[Fireball V90 CNC]]		**[[Fireball V90 CNC]]
	**[[Shapeoko]]		**[[Shapeoko 3]] (33"x17")
	**[[Shapeoko 5]]		**[[Shapeoko 5]] (48"x48")
	*Software:		*Software:
	**VCarve Pro		**VCarve Pro

AlexN at 18:03, 18 April 2024

2024-04-18T18:03:32Z

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	**[[Fireball V90 CNC]]		**[[Fireball V90 CNC]]
	**[[Shapeoko]]		**[[Shapeoko]]
			**[[Shapeoko 5]]
	*Software:		*Software:
	**VCarve Pro		**VCarve Pro

AlexN: removed MakerMade CNC

2024-01-11T17:36:38Z

removed MakerMade CNC

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	[[File:FireballV90.jpg\|400px\|thumb\|Fireball V90 CNC]]		[[File:FireballV90.jpg\|400px\|thumb\|Fireball V90 CNC]]
	[[File:Shapeoko.jpg\|400px\|thumb\|Shapeoko]]		[[File:Shapeoko.jpg\|400px\|thumb\|Shapeoko]]
	~~[[File:MakerMadeCNC.jpg\|400px\|thumb\|MakerMade CNC]]~~

	==About our machines==		==About our machines==
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	**[[Fireball V90 CNC]]		**[[Fireball V90 CNC]]
	**[[Shapeoko]]		**[[Shapeoko]]
	**[[MakerMade CNC]]
	*Software:		*Software:
	**VCarve Pro		**VCarve Pro

AlexN at 17:47, 26 July 2023

2023-07-26T17:47:17Z

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	[[File:FireballV90.jpg\|400px\|thumb]]		[[File:FireballV90.jpg\|400px\|thumb\|Fireball V90 CNC]]
	[[File:Shapeoko.jpg\|400px\|thumb]]		[[File:Shapeoko.jpg\|400px\|thumb\|Shapeoko]]
	[[File:MakerMadeCNC.jpg\|400px\|thumb]]		[[File:MakerMadeCNC.jpg\|400px\|thumb\|MakerMade CNC]]

	==About our machines==		==About our machines==

AlexN at 20:25, 27 June 2023

2023-06-27T20:25:34Z

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	[[File:Shapeoko.jpg\|400px\|thumb]]		[[File:Shapeoko.jpg\|400px\|thumb]]
	[[File:MakerMadeCNC.jpg\|400px\|thumb]]		[[File:MakerMadeCNC.jpg\|400px\|thumb]]
	=About our machines=
			==About our machines==
	*This page is for info relating to our various CNC Routers.		*This page is for info relating to our various CNC Routers.
	*Models:		*Models:
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	**CamBam		**CamBam

	=Guides and Manuals=		==Guides and Manuals==
	Machines:		Machines:
	*[https://www.probotix.com/wiki/index.php/V90 Fireball V90] - Info on Probotix website		*[https://www.probotix.com/wiki/index.php/V90 Fireball V90] - Info on Probotix website
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	**[https://docs.carbide3d.com/assembly/carbidemotion/userguide/ User Manual]		**[https://docs.carbide3d.com/assembly/carbidemotion/userguide/ User Manual]

	=~~General Tips and~~ Safety=		==Safety==
	*		*Never leave a CNC machine running unattended! If it crashes and you're not around to stop it, a lot of damage could be done to the machine and your workpiece.
			*Wear safety glasses and hearing protection.

	=Helpful Videos=		==Helpful Videos==
	*[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qm0kBXESY3o VCarve Pro Introduction]		*[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qm0kBXESY3o VCarve Pro Introduction]
	*[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YBGqknN3gGs CNC Dummies for Routers - This Old Tony]		*[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YBGqknN3gGs CNC Dummies for Routers - This Old Tony]
	*[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J4bMAIEFCYU CNC Basics 2 - This Old Tony]		*[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J4bMAIEFCYU CNC Basics 2 - This Old Tony]

	=~~Maintenance~~=		==Tooling Available==
	*		There are a few bits we keep in stock:
			*1/4 Endmill
			*1/8 Endmills
			*60 Degree V-bit (1/2" shank)
			*90 Degree V-bit (1/2" shank)

	~~Parts:~~		We also have many bits with 1/8" shank size. Most of these are only appropriate in the [[Fireball V90 CNC]], but can be used in the others with a 1/4" to 1/8" adapter. If you use these adapters, be very cautious as they can't stand up to deep cuts and can slip out of the router.
	*Tooling
	**Endmills
	**V-bits

	=Other Resources=		==Other Resources==
	*Feeds and Speeds		*Feeds and Speeds
	** https://community.carbide3d.com/t/shapeoko-feeds-and-speeds-chart-reformatted/5467		** https://community.carbide3d.com/t/shapeoko-feeds-and-speeds-chart-reformatted/5467

AlexN: /* Other Resources */

2023-01-06T22:48:09Z

Other Resources

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	=Other Resources=		=Other Resources=
	Feeds and Speeds		*Feeds and Speeds
	** https://community.carbide3d.com/t/shapeoko-feeds-and-speeds-chart-reformatted/5467		** https://community.carbide3d.com/t/shapeoko-feeds-and-speeds-chart-reformatted/5467
	** https://shapeokoenthusiasts.gitbook.io/shapeoko-cnc-a-to-z/feeds-and-speeds-basics		** https://shapeokoenthusiasts.gitbook.io/shapeoko-cnc-a-to-z/feeds-and-speeds-basics

AlexN: /* Other Resources */ - added Feeds and Speeds links

2023-01-06T22:47:44Z

Other Resources: - added Feeds and Speeds links

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	=Other Resources=		=Other Resources=
			Feeds and Speeds
			** https://community.carbide3d.com/t/shapeoko-feeds-and-speeds-chart-reformatted/5467
			** https://shapeokoenthusiasts.gitbook.io/shapeoko-cnc-a-to-z/feeds-and-speeds-basics
			** https://www.cnccookbook.com/feeds-speeds/
			** https://makezine.com/article/digital-fabrication/machining/cnc-routing-basics-toolpaths-and-feeds-n-speeds/
			**[http://precisebits.com/tutorials/calibrating_feeds_n_speeds.htm Calibrating Feeds and Speeds]
	*[http://makezine.com/2014/12/04/50-digital-wood-joints-poster/ 50 Digital Wood Joints]		*[http://makezine.com/2014/12/04/50-digital-wood-joints-poster/ 50 Digital Wood Joints]
	*[http://precisebits.com/tutorials/calibrating_feeds_n_speeds.htm Calibrating Feeds and Speeds]
	*[http://cncutil.org/gcode-introduction.html GCode Introduction]		*[http://cncutil.org/gcode-introduction.html GCode Introduction]
	*[http://www.autotracer.org/ Autotracer] - web-based tool to vectorize regular images		*[http://www.autotracer.org/ Autotracer] - web-based tool to vectorize regular images
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	*[http://www.woodworkerb.com/home/pcb-isolation-routing/tool-width-calculator/ Calculator for finding width or depth of cut for a V-bit]		*[http://www.woodworkerb.com/home/pcb-isolation-routing/tool-width-calculator/ Calculator for finding width or depth of cut for a V-bit]
	*[https://www.inventables.com/categories/materials Invetables - Materials]		*[https://www.inventables.com/categories/materials Invetables - Materials]