Z99

Z99 is a multifunctional 4 axis machine.

Some possibilities of the Z99 are:

• Drawing on screen and large format plot output, up to A3+.
• Plot a PCB with etch resist ink.
• Plot a circuit with conductive ink.
• Plot a large format poster.
• Cut vinyl letters.
• Cut paper.
• Drill holes.
• Mill a PCB.
• Engrave, cut and make a solder pad masks with a laser.

Installation

Click on the green 'Code' button.

Download InstallZ99.zip.

Extract and execute InstallZ99.exe

Content

After installation, the subdirectories are:

• \3Dparts: Contains all .scad source code and .stl files.
• \CSharpCode: The C# source code for Visual Studio 2015, 2017, 2022.
• If your Windows system has difficulties to run XYZ.exe, download Visual Studio Community and open the solution \CSharpCode\XYZ.sln.
• \DemoFiles: HPGL, Gerber, Drill, Gerber, and G-code files.
• \MikrocontrollerCode: PIC microcontroller code and Z99.hex file.
• \PCB_LayoutAndSchematicDesign: Contains the schematic and PCB layout.
• \WindowsSoftware: the windows software XYZ.exe

Manual

All documentation for construction and use is in the book :

"Build Your Own Multifunctional 4-Axis CNC Machine"

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