{"id":27305,"date":"2011-07-15T18:12:31","date_gmt":"2011-07-16T01:12:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ponoko.com\/blog\/?p=27305"},"modified":"2020-08-26T20:11:53","modified_gmt":"2020-08-27T03:11:53","slug":"pricing-guide-to-diy-cnc-mill-and-router-kits","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ponoko.com\/blog\/design-ideas\/pricing-guide-to-diy-cnc-mill-and-router-kits\/","title":{"rendered":"Pricing guide to DIY CNC mill and router kits"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>h3 { color: #CD2626; }<br \/>\np2 { font-size: 80%; }<\/p>\n<p><strong>18 DIY CNC kits from mini to mega<\/strong><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ponoko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/cncguide0.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"cncguide0\" width=\"100%\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-27418\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ponoko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/cncguide0.jpg 1414w, https:\/\/www.ponoko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/cncguide0-300x153.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ponoko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/cncguide0-768x391.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.ponoko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/cncguide0-1024x521.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1414px) 100vw, 1414px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Ponoko offers an online, on-demand <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ponoko.com\/cnc-routing\" target=\"_blank\">CNC routing service<\/a> where you can upload your design file and we&#8217;ll send you the CNC cut pieces.<\/p>\n<div class=\"ponoko-content-box\">\n<h2 class=\"ponoko-content-box-title\">Top 10 Tips To Reduce Laser Cutting Costs<\/h2>\n<p class=\"ponoko-content-box-body\">Everything you need to know to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ponoko.com\/blog\/how-to-make\/how-to-reduce-laser-cutting-costs\/\" target=\"_blank\">reduce your laser cutting costs<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ponoko.com\/blog\/how-to-make\/how-to-reduce-laser-cutting-costs\/\" class=\"ponoko-content-box-cta\" target=\"_blank\">See the ultimate guide here<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong>UPDATE: As of 18 February 2013, Ponoko is suspending its CNC routing service. But please check out our <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ponoko.com\/3d-printing\" target=\"_blank\">3D Printing service<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ponoko.com\/laser-cutting\" target=\"_blank\">Laser Cutting service<\/a>!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>But we know that lots of you makers would like your own CNC machine. So I&#8217;ve put together this guide!<\/p>\n<p>This is a pretty thorough guide with brief introductions, images, and links to 18 different do-it-yourself CNC kits available for purchase. I&#8217;ve tried to give the cost of the complete kit (not including shipping) next to each kit name, and kits are ordered lowest price first.<\/p>\n<p>If you know of any other complete CNC kits available for purchase, please leave info in the comments.<\/p>\n<p>Also, I couldn&#8217;t have put this list together without the wealth of information available at the excellent and very active <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cnczone.com\/forums\/index.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">CNCZone forums<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h3>1. ShapeOko \u2014 $335<\/h3>\n<p>Resolution:  n\/a | Repeatability: n\/a | Positional accuracy: n\/a<\/p>\n<p><strong>Open hardware CNC &amp; 3D printer kit.<\/strong><br \/>\nShapeOko is the result of a successful Kickstarter project, months of hard work, and lots of community support. It features extruded aluminum rails from MakerSlide, custom laser-cut steel plates, and an 8&#8243;x8&#8243; cutting area with a Z axis height of 3.5&#8243; The $175 kit comes with everything but the electronics. And there&#8217;s a super good <a href=\"http:\/\/www.shapeoko.com\/wiki\/index.php\/Main_Page\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">wiki support page<\/a>. :: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.shapeoko.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">ShapeOko<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.shapeoko.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ponoko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/shapeokocnc1.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"shapeokocnc1\" width=\"100%\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-35523\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ponoko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/shapeokocnc1.jpg 639w, https:\/\/www.ponoko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/shapeokocnc1-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 639px) 100vw, 639px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<h3>2. MYDIYCNC \u2014 $445<\/h3>\n<p>Resolution:  n\/a | Repeatability: n\/a | Positional accuracy: n\/a<\/p>\n<p><strong>Successful Kickstarter project now offers complete kit for under $500.<\/strong><br \/>\nMYDIYCNC began as a Kickstarter project at the start of the year. The project was funded 465%, and now, nearly one year later, the MYDIYCNC is available for purchase. The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mydiycnc.com\/complete_kit\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">kit is $445 <\/a>and comes with the Construction Plans and Comprehensive Builder&#8217;s Manual (which can be purchased separately). A <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mydiycnc.com\/catalog\/3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">pre-assembled machine<\/a> can be ordered for $580. :: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mydiycnc.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">MYDIYCNC<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mydiycnc.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ponoko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/cnc_mydiycnc.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"cnc_mydiycnc\" width=\"100%\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-32897\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ponoko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/cnc_mydiycnc.jpg 729w, https:\/\/www.ponoko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/cnc_mydiycnc-300x153.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 729px) 100vw, 729px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3>3. Contraptor Mini CNC \u2014 $500<\/h3>\n<p>Resolution:  8000 steps per inch | Repeatability: 0.01&#8243; | Positional accuracy: 0.01&#8243;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Affordable &amp; well supported project; perfect for beginners new to CNC.<\/strong><br \/>\nVarious Cartesian robots can be assembled from Contraptor: XY plotter, mini CNC mill, 3D printer etc. You can have a complete CNC by ordering the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.contraptor.org\/mini-cnc-subset\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Mini CNC subset <\/a>and the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.contraptor.org\/electronics-motors-subset\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Electronics &amp; Motors<\/a> subset. This is an excellent site\/project perfect for beginners new to CNC machines. There&#8217;s even a series of Google SketchUp tutorials for working with 3D models of Contraptor components. :: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.contraptor.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Contraptor<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.contraptor.org\/order-beta-kits\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ponoko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/cncguide20.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"cncguide20\" width=\"100%\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-27492\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ponoko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/cncguide20.jpg 1005w, https:\/\/www.ponoko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/cncguide20-300x112.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ponoko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/cncguide20-768x287.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1005px) 100vw, 1005px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3>4. micRo-kit\u2122 \u2014 $699<\/h3>\n<p>Resolution: 0.000052\u201d | Accuracy: +\/- 5% | Repeatability: +\/-.001\u201d| Positional accuracy: +\/-.001\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>Carve, print, and plot with this &#8220;precision fabrication system.&#8221;<\/strong><br \/>\nThis is the flagship CNC robot from Lumenlab. It&#8217;s a desktop machine that gives you a 12.75&#8243; x 11.75&#8243; x 3.75&#8243; working area. You also get a lifetime warranty on the special &#8220;monolithic blocks&#8221; that come in the kit. Unlike the larger m3 kit listed further down, you do not have to drill your own holes into the base. :: <a href=\"http:\/\/lumenlab.com\/d\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Lumenlab<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.lumenlab.com\/d\/micro-kit\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ponoko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/cncguide17.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"cncguide17\" width=\"100%\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-27441\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ponoko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/cncguide17.jpg 1002w, https:\/\/www.ponoko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/cncguide17-300x135.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ponoko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/cncguide17-768x346.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1002px) 100vw, 1002px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3>5. DIYLILCNC \u2014 $700<\/h3>\n<p>Resolution: XY &#8211; 0.004&#8243;; Z &#8211;  0.0003&#8243;<\/p>\n<p><strong>The kit is $225 and comes with lasercut panels only. <\/strong><br \/>\nHardware and electronics must be sourced separately and will run about $475, for a total of about $700. Cutting area is 10&#8243;x10&#8243;x2&#8243;. The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kickstarter.com\/projects\/chrisreilly\/diylilcnc-20-open-source-plans-for-a-low-cost-cnc?ref=card\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">DIYLILCNC is  raising funds through Kickstarter<\/a> for an improved version 2.0. :: <a href=\"http:\/\/diylilcnc.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">DIYLILCNC<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/diylilcnc.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-27315\" title=\"cncguide2\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ponoko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/cncguide2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"100%\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ponoko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/cncguide2.jpg 1054w, https:\/\/www.ponoko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/cncguide2-300x107.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ponoko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/cncguide2-768x275.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.ponoko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/cncguide2-1024x366.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1054px) 100vw, 1054px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3>6. Zen Toolworks CNC 7&#215;7 Complete Package \u2014 $756<\/h3>\n<p>Resolution: n\/a | Accuracy: n\/a | Repeatability: n\/a | Positional accuracy: n\/a<\/p>\n<p><strong>Includes everything you need and takes 3-4 hours to assemble.<\/strong><br \/>\nYou can get just the carving machine kit for $330, but this complete package comes with the kit, Mach3 CNC control software (licensed copy), 3 axis stepper motor driver board, power supply, spindle kit, emergency stop switch, and 6 limit switches. :: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.zentoolworks.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Zen Toolworks<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-27338\" title=\"cncguide4\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ponoko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/cncguide4.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"100%\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ponoko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/cncguide4.jpg 1257w, https:\/\/www.ponoko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/cncguide4-300x139.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ponoko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/cncguide4-768x357.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.ponoko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/cncguide4-1024x476.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1257px) 100vw, 1257px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>7. micRo m3-kit \u2014 $999<\/h3>\n<p>Resolution: 0.000052\u201d | Accuracy: +\/- 5% | Repeatability: +\/-.001\u201d | Positional accuracy: +\/-.001\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>A &#8220;precision fabrication system&#8221; for plotting, printing, and cutting.<\/strong><br \/>\nThis sleek looking machine comes with a lifetime warranty on micRo&#8217;s &#8220;unique monolithic blocks.&#8221; There&#8217;s a working area of 19 x 19 x 3.75 inches. And assembly will take several hours, especially since you&#8217;ll have to drill your own holes in the aluminum base. :: <a href=\"http:\/\/lumenlab.com\/d\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Lumenlab<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.lumenlab.com\/d\/m3-kit\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ponoko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/cncguide16.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"cncguide16\" width=\"100%\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-27440\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ponoko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/cncguide16.jpg 811w, https:\/\/www.ponoko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/cncguide16-300x132.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ponoko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/cncguide16-768x337.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 811px) 100vw, 811px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3>8. Zen Toolworks CNC 12&#215;12 Complete Package \u2014 $1,082<\/h3>\n<p>Resolution: n\/a | Accuracy: n\/a | Repeatability: n\/a | Positional accuracy: n\/a<\/p>\n<p><strong>Includes everything you need and takes 3-4 hours to assemble.<\/strong><br \/>\nYou can get just the carving machine kit for $600, but the complete package will get you the machine kit, spindle power supply with variable speed control, Mach 3 CNC control software (licensed copy), 3 axis stepper motor driver board, power supply and spindle kit. :: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.zentoolworks.com\/index.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Zen Toolworks<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ponoko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/cncguide5.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"cncguide5\" width=\"100%\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-27359\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ponoko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/cncguide5.jpg 804w, https:\/\/www.ponoko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/cncguide5-300x196.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ponoko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/cncguide5-768x502.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 804px) 100vw, 804px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>9. WhiteANT CNC\/3D printer \u2014 $1,060<\/h3>\n<p>Resolution: X Y &#8211; 39.37 steps per mm; Z &#8211; 314.96 steps per mm | Repeatability: Very good<\/p>\n<p><strong>The kit is $590 but you&#8217;ll need about $470 in parts from MakerBot.<\/strong><br \/>\nThere are videos for every step of assembly for this all-in-one 3D printer &amp; CNC mill. But if you want to build one from scratch, you&#8217;ll need to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Printing-Plastic-Printer-Technology-Action\/dp\/1430234431\/ref=sr_1_2?ie=UTF8&amp;qid=1307553252&amp;sr=8-2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">buy the book<\/a>. :: <a href=\"http:\/\/buildyourcnc.com\/whiteAnt3DPrinterandCNCMachine.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">WhiteANT CNC\/3D printer kit<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/buildyourcnc.com\/whiteAnt3DPrinterandCNCMachine.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ponoko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/cncguide6.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"cncguide6\" width=\"100%\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-27366\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ponoko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/cncguide6.jpg 480w, https:\/\/www.ponoko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/cncguide6-300x170.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3>10. Joe&#8217;s CNC Model 2006 \u2014 $1,200<\/h3>\n<p>Resolution: n\/a | Repeatability: Very good<\/p>\n<p><strong>Kit is $550 and includes MDF and HDPE parts only.<\/strong><br \/>\nThis kit is made from durable high density polyethylene, medium density fiberborad, and some aluminum and steel parts. Cutting area is X:48&#8243; Y:24&#8243; Z:4.5&#8243; Plans for Joe&#8217;s 06 CNC Router are open-source and free. :: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.joescnc.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Joe&#8217;s CNC<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-27334\" title=\"cncguide3\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ponoko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/cncguide3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"100%\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ponoko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/cncguide3.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.ponoko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/cncguide3-300x224.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>11. blueChick version 4.2 \u2014 $1,525<\/h3>\n<p>Resolution: 1422.222 steps per inch | Repeatability: Very good<\/p>\n<p><strong>All you need and a 12&#8243;x36&#8243; cutting area. 3&#8243; on the Z.<\/strong><br \/>\nThis latest version of the blueChick is an improvement over <a href=\"http:\/\/buildyourcnc.com\/DesktopCNCMachineKitblueChick.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">version 3.0<\/a> (which is still available for $1,385). <a href=\"http:\/\/buildyourcnc.com\/blueChickVersion42CNCMachineKit.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Version 4.2<\/a> provides an alternative drive method, a relocation of the x-axis motor, a beefed up gantry structure, reduction in the overall height of the machine plus a roller chain drive mechanism. :: <a href=\"http:\/\/buildyourcnc.com\/blueChickVersion42CNCMachineKit.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">blueChick 4.2<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/buildyourcnc.com\/blueChickVersion42CNCMachineKit.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ponoko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/cncguide7.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"cncguide7\" width=\"100%\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-27369\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ponoko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/cncguide7.jpg 605w, https:\/\/www.ponoko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/cncguide7-300x149.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 605px) 100vw, 605px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3>12. FireBall V90 \u2014 $1692<\/h3>\n<p>Resolution: 0.001&#8243; (full step)<\/p>\n<p><strong>A base kit is $600; the best options and upgrades total $1692.<\/strong><br \/>\nYou get a 12&#8243;x18&#8243;x3&#8243; cutting area and assembly is apparently just an hour. MeschCam 3D CAM software is bundled with the FireBall V90 for $99. And there&#8217;s a Yahoo group for support. :: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.probotix.com\/FireBall_v90_cnc_router_kit\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">FireBall V90<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.probotix.com\/FireBall_v90_cnc_router_kit\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ponoko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/cncguide8.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"cncguide8\" width=\"100%\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-27375\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ponoko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/cncguide8.jpg 740w, https:\/\/www.ponoko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/cncguide8-300x208.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3>13. blackToe 2&#8217;x4&#8242; \u2014 $2300<\/h3>\n<p>Resolution: 1422.222 steps per inch | Repeatability: Very good<\/p>\n<p><strong>There&#8217;s an optional table for $300, and you can get the kit w\/o electronics for $1910.<\/strong><br \/>\nThis isn&#8217;t a desktop CNC mill, but a full on piece of garage equipment. As the website says, &#8220;Version 4.0, a solid, fast, attractive chain driven CNC machine. \u2026 The overall structure is solid with respect to stresses in all directions. \u2026 Chain drive for this CNC machine will allow velocities into the 800 to 1000 ipm (inches per minute) range.&#8221; :: <a href=\"http:\/\/buildyourcnc.com\/blackToe2x4v40.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">blackToe 2&#8217;x4&#8242;<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/buildyourcnc.com\/blackToe2x4v40.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ponoko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/cncguide9.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"cncguide9\" width=\"100%\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-27381\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ponoko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/cncguide9.jpg 886w, https:\/\/www.ponoko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/cncguide9-300x102.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ponoko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/cncguide9-768x260.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 886px) 100vw, 886px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3>14. blackFoot 4&#8217;x8&#8242; \u2014 $2,863<\/h3>\n<p>Resolution: 1422.222 steps per inch | Repeatability: Very good<\/p>\n<p><strong>Software, router, and table not included.<\/strong><br \/>\nThe blackFoot is functionally and aesthetically impressive. There are 2 router mount sizes and the roller chain provides excellent precision. You can cut aluminum, wood, plastic, steel, etc. There are other purchasing options for the blackFoot as well, including just the plans ($400), just hardware &amp; electronics ($1383) and just the hardware ($923) :: <a href=\"http:\/\/buildyourcnc.com\/blackFoot48v40.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">blackFoot 4&#8217;x8&#8242;<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/buildyourcnc.com\/blackFoot48v40.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ponoko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/cncguide10.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"cncguide10\" width=\"100%\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-27383\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ponoko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/cncguide10.jpg 812w, https:\/\/www.ponoko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/cncguide10-300x149.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ponoko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/cncguide10-768x382.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 812px) 100vw, 812px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3>15. Pilot Pro Ex 2626DIY \u2014 $3,750<\/h3>\n<p>Resolution: 200 steps\\rev | Accuracy: Typical| Repeatability: &lt;0.015mm | Positional accuracy: 10160 steps per inch<\/p>\n<p><strong>Made from milled aluminum and there&#8217;s an option for blue anodizing<\/strong>.<br \/>\nThis all metal design gives you a cutting area of 26&#8243;x26&#8243;x4.5&#8243; and comes with everything you need \u2014 hardware, software, and electronics. You can also get a pre-assembled machine for about a thousand bucks more. :: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pdjinc.com\/pilot%20rails.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Pilot Pro Ex 2626DIY<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.pdjinc.com\/pilot%20rails.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ponoko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/cncguide11.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"cncguide11\" width=\"100%\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-27389\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ponoko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/cncguide11.jpg 816w, https:\/\/www.ponoko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/cncguide11-300x183.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ponoko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/cncguide11-768x468.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 816px) 100vw, 816px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3>16. Pilot Pro Ex 2642DIY \u2014 $4,250<\/h3>\n<p>Resolution: 200 steps\\rev | Accuracy: Typical| Repeatability: &lt;0.015mm | Positional accuracy: 10160 steps per inch<\/p>\n<p><strong>A bigger version of the Pilot Pro Ex featured above.<\/strong><br \/>\nAlso made entirely of metal, this larger machine gives you over 60% more room on the Y axis. And you can get a pre-assembled machine for $5,200. The 2642 + blue anodizing option on the aluminum shown below. :: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pdjinc.com\/pilot%20rails.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Pilot Pro Ex 2642DIY<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.pdjinc.com\/pilot%20rails.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ponoko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/cncguide12.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"cncguide12\" width=\"100%\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-27391\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ponoko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/cncguide12.jpg 928w, https:\/\/www.ponoko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/cncguide12-300x165.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ponoko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/cncguide12-768x422.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 928px) 100vw, 928px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3>17. Badog X2 \u2014 $6,117<\/h3>\n<p>Resolution: n\/a | Accuracy: n\/a | Repeatability: n\/a | Positional accuracy: n\/a<\/p>\n<p><strong>A powerful compact machine cuts virtually any material.<\/strong><br \/>\nThe Swiss made Badog X2 kit comes with everything you need including their own Badog CAD\/CAM software, but &#8220;can be used with almost any other control software on the market&#8221;. :: Badog CNC Suisse<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ponoko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/cncguide13.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"cncguide13\" width=\"100%\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-27393\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ponoko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/cncguide13.jpg 504w, https:\/\/www.ponoko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/cncguide13-300x160.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 504px) 100vw, 504px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>18. Badog X3 \u2014 $10,399<\/h3>\n<p>Resolution: n\/a | Accuracy: n\/a | Repeatability: n\/a | Positional accuracy: n\/a<\/p>\n<p><strong>Comes with an extra 4th axis motor. Cuts pretty much anything.<\/strong><br \/>\nFor 4th axis control you&#8217;ll nedd Mach3 software which can be downloaded for free on the Badog site. Definitely a pricey piece of equipment but all pieces are milled in-house \u2014 *on this machine*. :: Badog CNC Suisse<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ponoko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/cncguide14.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"cncguide14\" width=\"100%\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-27396\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ponoko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/cncguide14.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.ponoko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/cncguide14-300x181.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>Bonus: RedBlueCNC \u2014 n\/a (student project)<\/h3>\n<p><strong>A mobile, modular CNC mill with various mounting configurations.<\/strong><br \/>\nRedBlueCNC is graduate student project from Nick Santillan. It was a finalist in the James Dyson Awards and is currently in the running for a Core 77 Design Award. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ponoko.com\/blog\/2010\/09\/04\/red-blue-cnc\/\" target=\"_blank\">Read more about the versatility of this CNC mill.<\/a> (It really is unlike any other CNC machine out there.) It&#8217;s not available as a kit, but it definitely should be! Good luck at the Core 77 Awards. :: <a href=\"http:\/\/redbluecnc.blogspot.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">RedBlueCNC<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/redbluecnc.blogspot.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ponoko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/cncguide15.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"cncguide15\" width=\"100%\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-27400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ponoko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/cncguide15.jpg 738w, https:\/\/www.ponoko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/cncguide15-300x115.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 738px) 100vw, 738px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>And now for a bit of self-promo: If you want to make stuff with CNC routing but don&#8217;t want to own the machine, you can use Ponoko&#8217;s online CNC routing services to have the pieces shipped to your door. 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But please check out our <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ponoko.com\/3d-printing\" target=\"_blank\">3D Printing service<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ponoko.com\/laser-cutting\" target=\"_blank\">Laser Cutting service<\/a>!<\/strong> You can learn more by signing up for a free Ponoko account.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>h3 { color: #CD2626; }<br \/>\np2 { font-size: 80%; }<\/p>\n<p><strong>18 DIY CNC kits from mini to mega<\/strong>\n<\/p>\n<p>Ponoko offers an online, on-demand CNC routing service where you can upload your design file and we&#8217;ll send you the CNC cut pieces.<\/p>\n<p>Top 10 Tips To Reduce Laser Cutting Costs<\/p>\n<p class=\"ponoko-content-box-body\">Everything you need to know to reduce your laser cutting costs.<\/p>\n<p>See the ultimate guide here<\/p>\n<p><strong>UPDATE: As of 18 February 2013,<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5796],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-27305","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-design-ideas"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Pricing guide to DIY CNC mill and router kits<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ponoko.com\/blog\/design-ideas\/pricing-guide-to-diy-cnc-mill-and-router-kits\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Pricing guide to DIY CNC mill and router kits\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"h3 { color: #CD2626; } p2 { font-size: 80%; } 18 DIY CNC kits from mini to mega Ponoko offers an online, on-demand CNC routing service where you can upload your design file and we&#8217;ll send you the CNC cut pieces. 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