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You can use it to disable the drives if you wanted, but most people don't bother, it's not necessary and adds complexity. Cheers Gary
Hi Lasersc, That would not be too good for the machine as ever time the drives disable there is a chance the position moves.. The drive does have...
The power from the supply should be ok, make sure to ground your machine and everything else to the supply chassis, so everything has the same...
Hi Sam, Did you try a new USB (don't use a long one or any extensions)? Is your system properly grounded and spindle and stepper motor cables...
Sounds like lost steps, is your current set the same for both drivers, double check! swap a motor from your z to there, if it’s still there swap...
Hi Beelzeblub, anything in your process change? I’ve had that happen in GRBL (UGS) when the g-code string was too long. Too many characters...
That’s a bumber Spider, let’s figure this out, have you tried swapping steppers or drivers from one side to the other? Gary
Hi Mauaz, Those Incra systems are sweet! but so $$$ with some plywood you can make a sled and get the job done for $ :) only need 90deg! I made...
Hi Ashish, yes you can parallel many drives to the same output step and direction pins. Regards Gary
Glad I could help!
Hi MTGAwesome! There is another thread with a 1500x3000 ox going on right now, that would be like what you are wanting to do. If it was me I would...
Hi Props, Make sure to do the dip switching with the power off, or at least power cycle the driver (power off for a few seconds for caps to...
That's why, unfortunately many slight differences between suppliers. Cheers Gary
Hi Anthony, Is this with the tension screw completely loose? Is this with it bolted in place? Sometimes the two bolts holding it in place to the...
IanC, Yes I got mine from Openbuilds because the support is great. While you technical could run 2 of those motors from one driver, it's frowned...
Gota have it! Knees don't hurt after, lol
Hi IanC, The PSU is good, I would go with the discrete 542 drivers, will be more power headroom and reliable. You probably have a Arduino Uno? to...
Is that with a TR8*8 screw? With a TR8*8 the lead is 8mm (8mm travel per turn) at no micro-step it would be 200/8 = 25 steps per inch 1/4 = 100...
On 1/8th you would have 200steps per mm
What do you have your micro-step set to on your drivers?
