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[Video] E18 - Wiring Part3 - More 230V, Relaisboard, Endswitch, Flutterfan

August 2, 2018

In this Episode I am finishing the Relaisboard-Installation,…

[Video] E17 – Wiring Part2 - Relaisboard, 230V

July 26, 2018

In this Episode I start the 230V distribution in Libreflip and…

[Video] E16 – Wiring Part1 - USB-Port, Stepper, Pumps

July 19, 2018

In this Episode I start with the wiring of the Components, by…

[Video] E15 - Does it suck or does it blow?

July 12, 2018

In this Episode I will mount the tubes with its 3D-printed Parts.…

[Video] E14 - Lets mount these rubber springs!

July 5, 2018

In this Episode I mount the rubber springs that act like a counter…

[Video] E13 - finding out how much Rubber Spring I need

June 28, 2018

In this Episode I try to figure out semi-scientifically how the…

[Video] E12 - attaching the Cameras with custom 3d-printed mounts

June 21, 2018

In this Episode you can take a very first look through the eyes…

[Video] E11 - assembling all the Modules of Libreflip

June 14, 2018

Finally all the Modules come together and we can see the machine…

[Video] E10 assembling the Heart of the machine - the suctionbox

June 7, 2018

In this Episode I am assembling the suctionbox - the heart of…

[Video] E09 What about the User Interface? Mounting the Touchscreen!

May 31, 2018

Libreflip needs a user interface - and with todays technology,…

[Video] E08 assembling the structure of Libreflip

May 24, 2018

After preparing a lot of pieces in the other Episodes, in this…

[Video] E07 New timing belt pulley - will I destroy it again?

May 20, 2018

In this Episode I try again to drill the newly arrived timing…

[Video] E06 making the Bookholder

May 17, 2018

In this Episode I create the part that holds the Books firmly,…

[Video] E05 mounting Stepper and 3D printed Parts (Drivetrain)

May 10, 2018

In this episode I mount many 3d printed parts, and start to work…

[Video] E04 Cutting and Drilling all the wooden Parts

May 3, 2018

First sawdust! In this Episode a significant amount of the wooden…

Latest news

[Video] E33 – Searching reflections! Do I need to rebuild the suction box?October 31, 2019 - 19:58
In this Video, I verify and check that the geometry of the suctionbox is correct by checking if there are visible reflections of the light on a scanned page. Unfortunately a reflection exist, but luckily it is not too much in the way and probably can be moved a bit further. This means that I […]
[Video] E32 – The new Stepper Driver works and I am taking apart the old scanner.October 19, 2019 - 19:14
In this Episode we get the new stepper driver to work and then we decide that Libreflip has to leave the workshop, to be more accessible for the team to continue the software- and firmware development. Because of this, I need to take apart the old book scanner. The old book scanner will continue its […]
[Video] E31 – Exchanging the Stepper Driver and discussing “COTS” vs “Custom PCB”October 7, 2019 - 19:09
In this Episode we exchange the stepper driver from Episode 30 and replace it with a new, much more intelligent stepper driver. Also we discuss, explain and ask for your Input and Opinion on the question of “Consumer-off-the-shelf” vs “Custom PCB”. Support Libreflip! Libreflip has no marketing budget and will never have one. The book scanner […]
[Video] E30 – Will it suck? Will it flip? – We reached a HUGE Milestone!September 17, 2019 - 14:20
In this Episode we chase out some more bugs. We found out that the suction box has still some holes and was leaking. We also found out that the blower fan worked and had the right timing, but was switched off. We also found a solution that works without gravity, tested the counterweight and the […]