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Freeform Circuit Sculptures

By ASHLEY

Freeform circuit sculptures is the art of creating a sculpture from electrical components using brass rods or wire to build the circuit into form.

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Chinese New Year 2019 - Year of the Pig

By ASHLEY

See how Digi-Key's Resident Geeks are celebrating Chinese New Year. This article and video will demonstrate how we completed our project from start to finish.

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Use SVG Files to Mill Basic Parts Without Learning CAD and CAM

By Bantam Tools

Here's a guide to the Bantam Tools Desktop Milling Machine Software's SVG workflow. We give you the basics and then explain advanced SVG setting and share tips for exporting SVG files from popular design software.

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Bantam Tools Ode to Proper Fixturing

By Bantam Tools

Fixturing or work holding your material to the machining bed is one of the most important steps of using the Bantam Tools Desktop PCB Milling Machine.

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Use Fritzing to Personalize Your PCB with Text or Image

By Bantam Tools

Did you know you can easily design a PCB in Fritzing and export Gerber files that can be cut on the Othermill? We have a new support guide that walks you through the steps.

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Free Tool Libraries for Every Material and Common End Mill Size

By Bantam Tools

Even if you’ve only done a few projects on the Othermill or Othermill Pro, you know the importance of using the correct feeds and speeds for your design and material type. With the recent addition of SVG milling in Otherplan, it's possible to mill designs without creating G-code.

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Making 3D Parts? Check Out the Bantam Tools 3D Workflow Library

By Bantam Tools

Bantam Tools offers a library of support guides for 3D workflow.