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Jeff, Yes safe.. the driver will limit the current to whatever you set it too, with the adjustment pots. Typically you would run the motor with as...
Yes m3 is spindle cw, m4 is ccw, m5 is off
No Problem! Christian updates Estlcam often so check once a month or so for new versions.. and watch this video it has a bunch of setup tips. [MEDIA]
Hi Kelvin, My advice is to go for it, my experience with it has been really good. Once purchased I have been able to use the key on my office pc...
Hi Dave, Post your grbl settings here. Also what interface software are you using such as UGS or GRBL panel? make sure to use the pinouts for 1.1...
Looks like the green is the input and the white plug is labeled “laser” that big mosfet next to the plugs is what would switch it... maybe :)
Hi Nikki81, Looks like the "high power" laser (4 pin phoenix connector) is input power for a diode type laser, it is labeled + and -, only need to...
RostHaus, Looks like the Protoneer runs GRBL which is limited to 3 independent axis. Cheers Gary
Edit.. Ok I see the usb parallel thingy now... Where will you get the 2.4m screws? they will whip unless they are quite large diameter.. Either...
Looks like that Mach 3 package comes with a usb board, must be somewhat new. Matt has a good setup, maybe he has not tried other newer options...
Hi Ollieg, You don't need GRBL and Mach3 pick one, return the other.. Not sure what the options are that you purchased? can you list the actual...
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
