Carbide 3D – Nomad 3 – Desktop CNC

Notice: Nomad 3 CNC’s should ship within 5 weeks of your order being placed.

Carbide 3D NOMAD 3 – Desktop CNC

The Nomad 3 is the 3rd major revision to the Nomad series of CNC machines.

Here are the big changes for the Nomad 3:

• New spindle design with angular contact bearings for greater rigidity
• 130W Spindle motor with a maximum 24k RPM
• Internal lighting
• BitZero V2 work probe
• HG15 linear rails on the Z-axis
• New anti-backlash nuts on every axis
• Inductive homing switches
• Inductive safety door interlock
• Thicker machine table
• The entire machine frame is machined and built in Carbide 3D’s California shop

What’s included:

• Nomad 3 CNC Machine
• MeshCAM for Nomad. 3D CAM software
• Alibre Workshop (Windows only)
• Carbide Motion control software
• Carbide Create 2D CAD/CAM software
• Carbide Copper for PCB machining
• MDF Wasteboard
• 1/8″” ER-11 Collet and wrenches
• 1/8″” Ball endmill
• 1/8″” Flat endmill
• Double-sided tape
• BitZero V2

Techincal Specifications:

• Cutting area: 8″”(X). 8″”(Y). 3″”(Z)
• Outer dimensions: 17.5″”(W). 19″”(D). 17″”(H)
• Spindle collet: ER-11. 7mm max cutter diameter
• Spindle RPM: 9000 – 24000 RPM
• Input voltage: 110V or 220V

Computer Requirements:

• OS/X 10.14 or higher
• Windows 8. 8.1. 10 (Intel or AMD)

MeshCAM License:

Nomad 3 includes MeshCAM V8 to take your STL files and generate gcode without any additional CAM software. MeshCAM saves a proprietary gcode for the Nomad so no additional license code is required to use it with the Nomad 3. but it will not generate gcode for other machines.

Alibre Workshop License:

Nomad 3 comes with a code that can be redeemed for an Alibre Workshop license. The license is granted to the person that redeems it and is non-transferrable. Please contact us with any questions you have.