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Topic: Arduino as motherboard?

is probably a stupid question, but can Arduino be used as a Solidoodle motherboard?

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Re: Arduino as motherboard?

The arduino Mega 2560  with a ramps  card and handful of driver boards chips.
So yes an arduino will control a 3d printer with a few add ons.
Tin

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