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  1. Giarc attached a file to the thread Z movement issues.

    Out of curiosity, and it probably shouldn't matter since the gcode should cause it to cut in mm, but is OpenBuilds control set to mm, or...

    upload_2025-1-18_13-36-39.png Jan 18, 2025 at 4:37 PM
  2. Giarc attached a file to the thread Z movement issues.

    C): the z-1 is the first Z move. If you open the gcode file in a text editor, you will be able to see that later on, it caves to a...

    Jan 18, 2025 at 4:31 PM
  3. Giarc replied to the thread Z movement issues.

    I am confused by what you mean when you "flipped your Z". When you home the machine does the x axis move to the right (X + direction)...

    Jan 18, 2025 at 2:45 PM
  4. Giarc liked badlizard's post in the thread X32 with power supply piggyback brackets.

    I did a modification to the piggyback bracket design. Previously, the brackets needed to be slid onto the Blackbox from each side. I had...

    IMG_1096.jpg PIGGYBACK BRACKET UPDATE.png Jan 18, 2025 at 1:31 PM
  5. Giarc replied to the thread building new frame for Laser.

    There are legs here and mounting plates if you want to build it similar to the OpenBuilds Acro. ACRO Plate Set If you are looking for...

    Jan 18, 2025 at 1:19 PM
  6. David the swarfer replied to the thread ESTLCAM V9.

    you can generate Gcode for 2.5D direct from Sketchup using the SketchUcam plugin. includes ramping and various hole boring operations...

    Jan 17, 2025 at 2:03 AM
  7. David the swarfer replied to the thread I've created rough and detail gcode, but cant see the rough.

    created in which CAM program? please upload the 2 gcode files

    Jan 17, 2025 at 1:59 AM
  8. Buj replied to the thread Pro Light 1000 CNC Machining Center Rebuild.

    What voltage do you apply to the motors?

    Jan 16, 2025 at 6:38 PM
  9. Mark Carew replied to the thread ESTLCAM V9.

    Hi @Arnaldo Nobre You may want to have a look over at the Estlcam site and reach out to Christian directly - Start a New Conversation |...

    Jan 16, 2025 at 4:49 PM
  10. Buj liked AWoodbridge's Build Pro Light 1000 CNC Machining Center Rebuild.

    I am updating this mill for use in my classroom. We have several across the district, and...

    Jan 16, 2025 at 3:51 PM
  11. kms00099 attached a file to the thread Additional Micro Limit Switches.

    Thank you for your kind answer. I checked and it is connected to the normal cross. I understood that the connection method was to be as...

    c1.JPG Jan 16, 2025 at 2:49 PM
  12. David the swarfer liked Peter Van Der Walt's post in the thread Additional Micro Limit Switches.

    Check if wired COM and NC or COM and NO (embossed labelling near terminals on switch) If yours is Normally Open (COM and NO) you...

    Jan 16, 2025 at 9:25 AM
  13. David the swarfer replied to the thread Rotary Direction.

    yes, that will work, you are swapping X and Y so X is the longer axis. Just make sure you retain the correct movement directions, jog...

    Jan 16, 2025 at 1:46 AM
  14. kms00099 attached a file to the thread Additional Micro Limit Switches.

    I would like to add two switches as well. They are connected to the v3 controller as shown in the picture, and I don't know if the...

    IMG_0454.jpg IMG_0456.jpg Jan 15, 2025 at 6:36 PM
  15. David the swarfer replied to the thread Black Box X32 - Closed loop - external drivers.

    so what you need then is a controller WITHOUT drivers. https://github.com/grblHAL/Controllers lists grblHAL supported controllers, some...

    Jan 15, 2025 at 9:47 AM
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