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It is a Clarke DCM10, a variant of Sieg’s X1, sometimes knows as a ‘micro mill’. Mine has a ~230V 150W brushed dc motor that needs driving from 240Vac mains power. Almost randomly, I settled on a ...

Options to power the Arduino Nano include USB, VIN, and 5 volt pin, meaning you have power options for almost any situation.