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Even if you know the size of the ball screw, you'll still need to calibrate it to be accurate. If you cant get into the machine to read a ruler,...
We should also mention that your tablet would need a usb port to connect to the blackbox.
Excellent. Next you'll need to calibrate your steps. You can get very close with the built in fine tune wizard in OpenBuilds control. Its...
Also Derek Brown provided you a picture showing how the motor wires should be inverted in your fb post here: Log In or Sign Up to View
For the belt driven Workbee, you need to make sure your Y2 motor wires are inverted. Sound like you wired both your Y and Y2 identical. This...
Peter is in a different time zone than us, so might be a bit before he sees this. Just to be clear, I'm not talking about two windows open. I'm...
I dont use Vectric or Blender so I'm not the best to ask. I know a lot of people here use Vectric so I'm sure they have an appropriate grbl post...
Interesting. I'm not getting the error with .162. Can you double check that you dont have two Controls running. (silly question, but I've had...
There is no official pendant. But you can use your phone as a pendant (refer to image above for what that looks like) or another device that...
OpenBuilds control runs on your desktop/laptop running windows, linux or mac. Its a webapp that loads a webserver. If your phone or tablet is on...
Sorry. I'm talking about OpenBuilds Control. There's no pendant specifically for the BlackBox, but a lot of pendants interface with whatever...
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You can use your phone, tablet, ipad etc to connect to it remotely via a web browser. Peter has just added more functionality to it. Also...
Ah. Okay, thought you had a router. For the usb, find one that has a ferrite on both ends. More expensive, but worth it :)
Hi Nate: Disconnect issue: Not software related. EMI related. Make sure you have a USB cable with big ferrite on it. Also, I find that I have...
All credit goes to Peter. I wouldnt have even known to check that if he hadn't mentioned it above. Anyhow, glad you are sorted. If you have the...
That's the problem then. You need to set those correctly or its only going to move 300mm before homing times out. Peter indicated that above,...
Can you tell us what value you have set in $130 (x-axis maximum travel) $131 (y-axis maximum travel) $132 (z-axis maximum travel). I see you...
Thanks for verifying that it works. Looks like pretty neat software. The BlackBox is great, but I think the only reason to get it if you already...
I'm not seeing any issues with it. If I load it into UGS, OpenBuilds Control and into NC Viewer, I can see in all 3 previews that the z retracts...
