CNC/GRBL controller board? Other alternative cheaper parts?

[azisi]

Hey,

@dosman

Has anyone attempted to run the satnogs-controller-firmware on one of these boards?

Take a look here:

RAMPS 1.4 Board for Satnogs Rotator

Currently building a Satnogs Rotator and wanted to make the electronics from existing parts I had laying around from old 3d printer experiments. I’ve ported the Satnogs rotator firmware to platform.io to make it easy to install on an Arduino Mega and also changed and tweaked a few things to make it work for the RAMPS 1.4 board that most 3d printers use. Naturally this will only work if your building the stepper version of the rotator. I haven’t finished building my rotator yet so I can’t vou…