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As long as it matches the spacers, one should be ok. The more important aspect would be the 'shoulder' of the eccentrics, right ? More recent...
An easy way to remember is to hold your left hand before you, thumb pointing up (Z+), index finger pointing away from you (Y+) and middle finger...
Things are running real nice, at least to my eye (the better one at that). Finishing tests on the piece of MDF, cutting various designs to warm...
To get the free shipping on that item from Amazon you would of needed to order at least 35$ of eligible stuff anyways. The one good deal on...
Working on a family tree for myOX to reproduce. Just waiting for MeshCAM license to convert the GIMP created PNG and see what comes out. Will...
[ATTACH] I used these heatsinks (8.5mm x 8.5mm x 5 mm) and this "silver" compound (comes with two small spatula) - it's more of a grease then...
I just use some heat sink (heat transfer) compound, not really glue as such. It's the stuff used for CPUs and such in computer circuits. It...
Thanks to all for putting up with my learning curve. Not that many hours, but stretched over, what, nearly 6 months. I was starting to feel like...
And here is the "Fleur de Lys" run ... at least the first 'few' minutes of it since my converting a black and white drawing into g-code using...
Let me think here ... that's only a few days away, I think I can manage not ruining myOX by then. I should be able to run it safely until at...
Here's the first quick run with myOX with no drivers going into hyperthermia - a borrowed 'Hello world' : [MEDIA] The "Fleur de Lys" run is...
Just to report back in this thread : myOX is now running 'great' ! The magic was adding the heat sinks. I did not take reading of the chips...
Yes ! It's working great now ! :D :thumbsup: (I had to run out to a birthday party, so the news are delayed by a few hours). The tweaking of...
Was running into similar issues and John suggested tweaking the step pulse, step delay, acceleration, feed and seek rates. It worked miracles on...
Finally looking at the specs of the driver chip used on the CNC xPro and, yes, there is thermal protection : 8.3.7.2 Thermal Shutdown (TSD) If...
It looks those last few tweaks WERE much needed. :thumbsup::thumbsup: I tuned down pots for X and Y to about 80% (from 100%), changing 'step...
Sweet and thanks for the info. These were the elements I needed ... I was hesitant to kick some of those numbers so high. I'll be back in the...
Well, that might actually make sense in my case as well. o_O The skewed belt would explain just a bit of offset, so not at play here. I'll have...
Actually, just tried the swap ... must be too late at night to make sense, but things seems stranger then before. It looks like both Y steppers...
Ya, I know. I am looking to not have to take myOX apart ... again. Although just the steppers is much easier than squaring ... It would be even...
