# Avid 4th Axis Rotary

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**Created:** [January 11, 2026, 7:22pm UTC](https://forum.avidcnc.com/t/avid-4th-axis-rotary/5644 "2026-01-11T19:22:30Z")\
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**Author:** ![Eric](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex027/user_avatar/forum.avidcnc.com/eric/32/3220_2.png) [@Eric](https://forum.avidcnc.com/u/Eric)\
**Post date:** [January 11, 2026, 9:15pm UTC](https://forum.avidcnc.com/t/avid-4th-axis-rotary/5644/2 "2026-01-11T21:15:42Z")

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Ours has a 10:1 gear reduction and a nema 34 motor (Stepper or servo) it does come with all of the mounting hardware.

Ours is production level unit that can handle whatever you throw at it:

> [@Featured Maker: Peter McCloud](https://forum.avidcnc.com/t/featured-maker-peter-mccloud/1564):
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> Like many of you, our jaws dropped when we saw [Peter McCloud’s isogrid cylinders](https://forum.avidcnc.com/t/isogrid-cylinders/1266) here on the forum. Eager to find out more, we sat down with him last week to learn more about his projects and processes. Little did we know that those cylinders were just the tip of the iceberg. A physicist and engineer by trade, McCloud splits his time between working for NASA contractor ERC, running his independent small-craft aviation company [McCloud Aero](http://mccloudaero.com/), and mentoring [Portland S…](https://www.pdxaerospace.org/home)

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