MakerBot MightyBoard RevE

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Introducing the groundbreaking MakerBot MightyBoard for enhanced 3D Printer Control Technology. It exclusively powers your MakerBot Replicator 3D Printer and offers numerous functions such as controlling up to five stepper motors using BotStep Stepper Controllers, managing two extruders complete with heater cartridges, safety thermostats, thermocouples, and fans. Moreover, it interacts with the Replicator Interface Board, connects to six endstops, controls RGB LED light strips, a heated build platform, and boasts numerous other features like Piezo Buzzer, debugging LEDs, extra I/O pins for hacking, access to I2C and UART for hacking, hardware-based safety cutoff for extruders, an additional FET for hacking, Arduino Mega compatibility, and digitally-controlled potentiometers replacing trimpots for motor current control. This innovative marvel is the brainchild of Jeremy Blum and forms part of the highly acclaimed MakerBot Replicator<|im_start|> at http://www.thingiverse.com/thing:18813