Advanced Electronics
From ShapeOko
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Alternative Controllers
Instead of using an Arduino microcontroller, Arduino stepper shield, and Pololu A4988 Stepper Drivers (or an Arduino and a GrblShield), you might be able to find an all-in-one controller board.
Netduino Microcontroller
Alternative Controller with On-board Microcontroller
TinyG (from ShapeOko community member Alden) --- See comparison at TinyG-or-grblShield
AtomCNC was available from AtomCNC but site is off-line (from ShapeOko community member AtomSoft)
Alternative Controllers without On-board Microcontroller
(Used in conjunction with a PC equipped with a parallel port and running LinuxCNC or other controller software )
4 Axis Open Source CNC Controller
HobbyCNC EZ-Driver Board
Xylotex 3-Axis Stepper Motor Driver Board
HY-TB4DV-M_Ebay_CNC_Controller_4-axis
Alternative to Stepper Shield
Stripboard stepper driver carrier board
Mach3/Chinese Controllers
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