*** Before running off and buying an Arduino Uno I've released a new update that uses an Arduino Mega and is the version I recommend now *** Release Video: https://youtu.be/cTEXUCu_R7o
Arduino based THC that reads plasma cutter voltage and send Up and Down signals to Plasma Torch Actuator to adjust voltage to target value. Plus a bonus Breakaway Torch Holder Design!
Full Bill of Materials and Build Guide can be found on my OpenBuilds Build: https://openbuilds.com/builds/standalone-torch-height-controller-for-cnc-plasma-cutting.9571/
Software can be found on github: https://github.com/HaleDesign/TorchHeightController
Want more? Here is the simple like to all things me: http://hdt.xyz
More info on the Autocrafter: https://openbuilds.com/builds/large-3d-printer-5ft-by-5ft-print-bed.8073/
Timecodes
0:00 - Intro
0:24 - Demo
0:54 - Project Design
9:47 - THC Assembly
18:58 - Beef Jerky Break
26:25 - First Power Up
27:15 - First Test Cuts
27:28 - Bonus Project
Music: Warefare (Instrumental Version) by Roof