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RepRap in Progress

You may have seen our previous post on RepRap a few weeks ago. See the RepRap development source. Briefly, RepRap is a form of Universal Constructor. A Universal Constructor is a machine that can copy itself. The idea was originally von Neumann’s.

Here is Edward Miller, one of our True Fans, holding up the semi-completed Motherboard which he will use to build Factor e Farm’s first RepRap machine:

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The chips come in kits that must be soldered and surface mounted.

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Here is Edward and a friend working on the Motherboard and Extruder Controller.

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You can continue viewing the progress of this on the wiki.

3 Comments

  1. […] a copy of RepRap for himself, so the Factor e Farm RepRap is HydraRaptor’s second childbirth. Edward Miller is putting our RepRap together – see the RepRap wiki page. With that said, I’m copying […]

  2. […] Edward Miller, who you may have seen on this blog before discussing how to build a better […]

  3. Zuke

    See the RepRap development source.

    The link is broken.


    Thanks, fixed.