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That's a great tip @Bigmontel, thank you! Am I right that you can reach that through the help menu in your Vectric software? Alex.
Yes - easy enough to test if you want to be sure. Alex.
Do you have homing set up on your machine? If so you can safely turn things off overnight as grbl remembers your workplace offsets. Alex.
I have a leadscrew machine @Matt Riberich, but this video might help; [MEDIA]. Alex
Which axis is which in your pic? If X is left-right then the most likely axes are Z and X. I usually recommend starting at the bit and gradually...
Hi @Matt Riberich, the difference between your issue and the first post is that @mbkmorgan's problem wasn't always in the same place and his...
If you have (or have access to) a table saw I would recommend making a torsion box as the top of your table. Google it for lots of examples of how...
I don't know the answer to that, but you could always try the grbl (mm) (*.g-code) post processor - no need to change your design - the post...
Which post processor are you using? Alex.
So you are 0.2 mm out? - not the best that can be achieved by a leadscrew machine, but what you would expect from a belt drive. What size/drive...
Interesting idea. I would love to see a drawing. I had an idea for the same problem (couldn't work out how to hold the router & mount still while...
You are switching everything off before unplugging stepper motors @Peter Froh? Alex.
You're just lucky with responses :p. You have two coils in the stepper motor. You just need to identify the two ends of each coil, so if you get a...
That is almost certainly a wiring issue. Did you check which wires were connected to each coil of your stepper (multimeter on continuity or...
Have you got ferrite cores on your usb cable? They help a lot. Alex.
You're welcome - glad it was relatively easy to fix. Alex.
What sort of air pump? Some work on the principle of an electromagnetic vibrator pushing a diaphragm. If that's the case you have a magnetic field...
Yes, the reason no control software I'm aware of has an easy option to run part of a file is because it is generally a really bad idea. It is...
You could edit the g-code file, but you need to be aware that there is a fair bit of code at the beginning of a file that sets up some crucial...
Have you reset/restarted your blackbox since you found the issue? (the old turn it all off and on again method) Alex.