====== picoDrill ======

Heavily modded proxxon tool and stand. 

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  * removed all regulators from the Proxxon Tools
  * added RF suppression caps to the tools (standard 3 cap triangle config)
  * added microcontroller to control rpms via pwm to enhance low rpm torque
  * added three LED's for drill area lighting
  * added quickconnector system, tools connect their cable directly to the stand
  * added foot-switch that smoothly ramps up/down the drill to save power and enhance usability & security

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