From: Hack a Day
[Fedeortiz12] and his team are nearing completion of their CNC mill
(english translation). They set out to build a standalone machine
that takes G-code in the RS274/NGC format from an SD card and
machines parts accordingly. At the heart of the system is an ARM
LPC2148 controller with a character LCD and control pad for [...]

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