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  1. Finlandstation
    Thread

    New Blackbox can't connect to port

    I've got a Blackbox controller X32 that came with a Ratrig Stronghold Pro. When I try to connect via USB Serial port (com 3) it repeatedly returns...
    Thread by: Finlandstation, May 8, 2025, 4 replies, in forum: General Talk
  2. Dumbau
    Thread

    Stepper Motor Earth/ground?

    I am upgrading an old Next Wave CNC Shark HD3 with an X32 Blackbox. I hope to use the existing 4-wire steppers but as I was about to start the...
    Thread by: Dumbau, Apr 3, 2025, 5 replies, in forum: Controller Boards
  3. Tyler Haas
    Thread

    Unable to connect Blackbox to Control

    Hey guys, I am trying to connect my Blackbox x32 to Openbuilds control. I'm on Windows 11 Home. I've worked through the documentation. I had to...
    Thread by: Tyler Haas, Feb 25, 2025, 0 replies, in forum: General Talk
  4. factory
    Resource

    DIN rail holders 1.0

    If anyone would like to use a DIN rail to mount electrical components on a table or machine frame, this project is for you. The mounting holes are...
    Posted By: factory, Aug 27, 2024 in category: 3D Printing Projects
  5. skimslozo
    Thread

    Blackbox reset after streaming GCODE via serial

    Hi all, I'm streaming GCODE directly to my Blackbox X32 via serial in a small Python script. The serial port is opened, GCODE commands are...
    Thread by: skimslozo, Aug 14, 2024, 3 replies, in forum: Control Software
  6. Mike Traner
    Thread

    Interfacing BlackBox Motion Control System (ATmega328p version) with OTK-3 Knife

    Hello all, There was a previous post on a related topic of interfacing a tangential knife, but I didn't want to zombie-hijack the old thread so I...
    Thread by: Mike Traner, Jun 26, 2024, 1 replies, in forum: CNC Mills/Routers
  7. Matthew Lupo
    Thread

    CNC moves like it is scaled

    I had a Shark HD4 and the controller went out in it. I decided I wanted to swap over to Openbuilds CNC that I build but for the time being I went...
    Thread by: Matthew Lupo, Jun 12, 2024, 3 replies, in forum: OpenBuilds Forum Help
  8. Michael Bauer
    Thread

    GRBL Commands not working as intended?

    Good day, I have a Lead 1515 with a blackbox x32. The problem I have at the moment is that when I run my programs, the (Router11 is connected...
    Thread by: Michael Bauer, May 25, 2024, 2 replies, in forum: Control Software
  9. Jonah B
    Thread

    Gcode Radius issue, G3 using G91, Openbuilds Control

    Hello, I am new to all of this so bare with me. Context: I am building a custom machine using the C beam XY gantry in conjunction with a 2x72...
    Thread by: Jonah B, Apr 18, 2024, 4 replies, in forum: CAM
  10. Dave Muir
    Thread

    Blackbox 4x 'No supported firmware detected', is it dead??

    Good Morning everyone, I'm hoping someone can help me out with an issue with my Blackbox 4x controller - Control won't start up as it shows an...
    Thread by: Dave Muir, Feb 27, 2024, 4 replies, in forum: Controller Boards
  11. Apeli
    Thread

    Blackbox v4 got silenced

    I moved to a new workshop and finally got my CNC assembled. During testing, while moving the Z up, the connection between the Blackbox and PC died...
    Thread by: Apeli, Jan 22, 2024, 7 replies, in forum: Controller Boards
  12. Steve Jenkins
    Thread

    Blackbox controller 3D View shows phantom start/end move (green)

    I recently did a carve where I set the origin in the near the center of a hollow deep carving. Because I could not lift the bit high enough to...
    Thread by: Steve Jenkins, Oct 28, 2023, 2 replies, in forum: OpenBuilds Bug Report
  13. Daniël van Hurk
    Thread

    Help Blackbox Y-limit switch permanently triggered

    So my Y limit switch is permanently triggered. The switch itself is fine and works on x, z and probe but for Y it's Triggered and I'm unable to...
    Thread by: Daniël van Hurk, Oct 7, 2023, 3 replies, in forum: Controller Boards
  14. Kceoio
    Thread

    X32 Blackbox Running 5 Motors

    Hey folks! I did a search and see this has been brought up a couple of times, but I did not see any verified solutions. Everything I have was...
    Thread by: Kceoio, Oct 5, 2023, 2 replies, in forum: CNC Mills/Routers
  15. Tulkas
    Thread

    Question about Blackbox X32 features and sending/receiving commands via USB connection.

    Hi everyone, I have a question about the Blackbox X32 for a work project. I’m very new new to CNC projects but I do have a good amount of...
    Thread by: Tulkas, Sep 17, 2023, 2 replies, in forum: General Talk
  16. domio
    Thread

    Python Connection to Blackbox grbl and sending G-Code

    Hi there, I'm trying to establish a connection to grbl on the X32 blackbox through the serial port. I haven't found anything that works out of...
    Thread by: domio, Aug 28, 2023, 2 replies, in forum: Control Software
  17. kuito
    Thread

    X-Carve Pro -> OpenBuilds BlackBox

    I currently have an X-Carve Pro, but have had constant issues with the controller.. I am no longer in warranty, and haven't heard from Inventables...
    Thread by: kuito, Aug 25, 2023, 3 replies, in forum: Controller Boards
  18. Kim Martin
    Thread

    Blackbox connect with Radar

    Hi, Im using Acro 55 with Radar module instead of Raser. Now, I can control the unit by G-code in yours software. But I want to synchronize my...
    Thread by: Kim Martin, Jul 20, 2023, 3 replies, in forum: CNC Mills/Routers
  19. Ryan McNamara
    Thread

    Plasma Floating Head with Blackbox Help

    Hello, I am trying to make a plasma cutter with a floating head work with the Blackbox controller. I have everything working except the floating...
    Thread by: Ryan McNamara, May 3, 2023, 4 replies, in forum: Laser Cutters
  20. Jackson Seal
    Thread

    Blackbox moves servo on serial disconnect

    I have an 2 axis ACRO system w/servo controlled by a Blackbox x4, with a python script utilizing michaelfranzl/gerbil for motion planning. The...
    Thread by: Jackson Seal, Apr 18, 2023, 3 replies, in forum: Controller Boards
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