The Buyer's Giude - Hambrew

There's no doubt that CNC routers are amazing tools. They offer the ability to have a design brought to life in a matter of minutes. Skilled craftsmen can also produce a product using an array of tools. However, they can not compete with the precision, speed, and affordability of these machines.

Machines of the past used punch tape to acquire the geometry needed. CNC machines today, use a complex system of computers and controllers combined with controller software to guide the router. Using this method to control the machine,you have the ability to produce a near perfect product.

Of course, you have already considered this, which is why you are looking to buy one. However if you are like many, as you search for information you only find hundreds of models and manufacturers. Which probably got you asking, "Which one is the right one for me?"

Buying can be a daunting task, to say the least. This is where the Buyer’s Guide comes in handy. It will walk you through all the decisions you need to make in order to narrow your choices.

It will provide money saving tips and tricks as well as informing you of EVERYTHING you need to have a complete system. It's very depressing to find that after you just bought a new "toy", you have to buy a rather expensive set of batteries to make it run. You might want to check out the builder's guide. If you know nothing about these machines then it might be wise to learn some of the CNC basics.

The following links will take you though the steps of buying a CNC router.