8440 17" CNC Benchtop Lathe System (LinuxCNC) vs 4029CR CNC-Ready Lathe
Technical comparison · Turning (lathe)
Tabella comparativa tra Sherline 8440 17" CNC Benchtop Lathe System (LinuxCNC) e Taig 4029CR CNC-Ready Lathe basata sui dati tecnici ufficiali per la lavorazione Turning (lathe).
| Parameter |
8440 17" CNC Benchtop Lathe System (LinuxCNC)
Sherline
F2 · Intermediate
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4029CR CNC-Ready Lathe
Taig
F2 · Intermediate
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|---|---|---|
| Identity | ||
| Use tier | F2 — Intermediate | F2 — Intermediate |
| Price | ||
| Price (€) | ~2800–3300 € | ~1950–2050 € |
| Universal specs | ||
| Dimensions (W×D×H) (cm) | 28.6 × 91.4 × 20.3 cm | 60.96 × 78.74 × 35.56 cm |
| Weight (kg) | 31.4 kg | 40.82 kg |
| Work area (mm) | 430 × 110 mm | — |
| Z-axis height (mm) | — | 152.4 mm |
| Power (W) | — | 186 W |
| Voltage (V) | 240 V | 110 V |
| Maximum speed | 2800 rpm | 1800 rpm |
| Declared precision | 0.0127 mm | 0.00508 mm |
| Category specs | ||
| Maximum turning swing (mm) | 90 mm | 88.9 mm |
| Distance between centers (mm) | 430 mm | 152.4 mm |
| Ecosystem | ||
| Cloud dependency | No | No |
| Software notes | The system ships with an Ubuntu Linux computer and LinuxCNC preinstalled for 4-axis control, with the driver board and power supply already fitted. The tailstock spindle remains manually controlled. Utilities to convert CAD files or TrueType fonts into G-code are included. | The 4029CR ships without a controller or software: the control system integration is entirely the user's responsibility. It is compatible with common solutions in the Taig and DIY builder ecosystem, including Mach3, Mach4, and LinuxCNC, paired with NEMA 23 motor drivers (motor mounts are included). Software choice depends entirely on the control hardware selected. |
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