Do you recommend going with an ATX power supply for this board or would a 
12V 30A supply with 3 independent power rails be okay?  What version board 
is Pico systems selling right now?  Thanks   

On Monday, February 10, 2014 2:39:34 PM UTC-5, Charles Steinkuehler wrote:
>
> I have finished the initial design for a new 3D printer cape for the 
> BeagleBone.  Based on the RAMPS and RAMPS-FD, I'm calling the board 
> "Cape-RAMPS", or CRAMPS.  :) 
>
> At this point, I've just sent out the PCB design to OSH Park, but the 
> RAMPS-FD folks have been through a couple of prototypes already, the 
> original RAMPS is obviously a proven design, and I've been doing circuit 
> board for long enough (since 1986) I think the first version should work 
> OK. 
>
> Features & Details: 
>
> * 12-24V operation 
> * 6 Pololu drivers 
> * 15A driver for heated bed, with dedicated power 
> * 3 high-current drivers for extruder heaters 
> * 2 medium-current drivers for fans/lights, always 12V 
> * 4 Thermistor inputs 
> * 6 Limit switches (5V tolerant) 
> * 4 Servo outputs 
> * SPI and I2C expansion headers (5V tolerant) 
> * Flexible power options for the BeagleBone (use 'Bone 5V jack, screw 
> terminals, or add a regulator to generate 5V from 12-24V system power) 
> * Hardware ESTOP chain 
> * Stack-through design allows for expansion 
>
> I hope to get boards back around the end of the month, and have the 
> hardware fully checked out and verified by the end of March.  I'm hoping 
> once the design is proven someone will build and sell them inexpensively 
> (ie: the "direct from China" eBay sellers of RepRap supplies). 
>
> Additional resources: 
>
> Design files on github: 
> https://github.com/cdsteinkuehler/bobc_hardware/tree/CRAMPS/CRAMPS 
>
> PCB shared via OSH Park: 
> http://oshpark.com/shared_projects/UQXyTW2Z 
>
> RepRap Forum Thread: 
> http://forums.reprap.org/read.php?13,306594 
>
> -- 
> Charles Steinkuehler 
> [email protected] <javascript:> 
>

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