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  1. Dumbau
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    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
  2. Ben Gleason
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    JD’s garage cnc plasma cutter help

    New to this forum. Thought I would post some issues I’m having with my JD’s garage cnc plasma cutter so see if I can get some help. I’ve been...
    Thread by: Ben Gleason, Jan 12, 2025, 1 replies, in forum: Other Builds
  3. Andrew Catalanotto
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    Minimum Stepper Speed w/BlackBox X32

    I am trying to achieve stepper speeds between 1 and 100 mm/hour using the BlackBox 32 and a nema23 stepper motor. I contacted open builds and they...
    Thread by: Andrew Catalanotto, Mar 31, 2023, 5 replies, in forum: General Talk
  4. HmurkaDerka
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    Stepper Motor Wiring

    Hi, I’m new to working with stepper motors and drivers. I have two 24V-0.3A stepper motors and two drivers, but only one 24V-1A AC to DC power...
    Thread by: HmurkaDerka, Dec 5, 2022, 2 replies, in forum: General Talk
  5. DoodCraftLyd
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    X-Axis Two motors Synchronization

    Is there a way to synchronize the 2 x axis motors using Blackbox? I am a new user and using a new machine. Having trouble getting the X-axis...
    Thread by: DoodCraftLyd, Jul 5, 2022, 3 replies, in forum: OpenBuilds Forum Help
  6. Brandon Jousma
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    Hooking stepper motor to PLC

    I'm just getting into stepper motors and was looking at the best way to control one with a PLC. Do I need a stepper driver or would Openworlds...
    Thread by: Brandon Jousma, Jun 28, 2022, 1 replies, in forum: General Talk
  7. Contrast
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    Looking to replace a stepper motor

    I have an FLSun SR, one of the stepper motors has been clicking for a while and eventually the rotor slides forward, causing the printer to offset...
    Thread by: Contrast, Jun 21, 2022, 1 replies, in forum: 3D printers
  8. DementorLM
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    Lead 1515 X & Y axis issues after assembly

    Hello all, I finished assembling my Lead 1515 yesterday and when I got to the point of jogging the x and y positions I ran into an issue. Here...
    Thread by: DementorLM, Apr 2, 2022, 9 replies, in forum: CNC Mills/Routers
  9. Dr. Woohoo!
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    ACRO 1515: Real-time control

    I'm interested in controlling my ACRO 1515 in real-time via custom applications I make in Processing. Is it possible to control the stepper...
    Thread by: Dr. Woohoo!, Oct 24, 2021, 1 replies, in forum: DrawBot
  10. tlewis3348
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    Stepper motor side mounting

    I was surprised to find a lack of mounting brackets in the OpenBuilds catalog for mounting stepper motors to the side of a frame (see image below...
    Thread by: tlewis3348, Oct 5, 2021, 2 replies, in forum: 3D Printing Projects
  11. antang808
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    Just set up a Workbee (from SPAM) + BlackBox but motors aren't working, is it wrong wiring?

    So I just finished the wiring for my first Workbee and I admit that I cheaped out on the mechanical kit from SPAM but I made sure to get a...
    Thread by: antang808, Aug 5, 2021, 6 replies, in forum: Motors
  12. Jaschreiber
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    Stepper Motor Power Supply Query

    I'm trying to determine the appropriate power supply to run some 12v 1.68amp/phase nema 17 motors on a camera rig. My project is a bit modular, so...
    Thread by: Jaschreiber, Mar 11, 2021, 4 replies, in forum: Motors
  13. JackSmith24
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    Stepper motor torque?

    Hi all, I'm looking to build a CoreXY, and really thinking of going with the LayerFused X301 design with its 300x300 heated bed. I've found a...
    Thread by: JackSmith24, Sep 8, 2020, 4 replies, in forum: 3D printers
  14. theodors
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    Mount motor underneath C-Beam Linear Actuator

    Hi there! Is there an off the shelf bracket I can use to mount the stepper motor underneath the C beam of the C beam linear actuator, connect it...
    Thread by: theodors, Jul 25, 2020, 2 replies, in forum: Concepts and Ideas
  15. Griggory
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    Basic Sweep with ACRO

    Hello, Sorry if this is the wrong place to post this question. Also apologize for how basic my Qs are, this is my first time working with this...
    Thread by: Griggory, Jun 1, 2020, 1 replies, in forum: Other Builds
  16. Alex Chambers
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    Stepper motors won't turn

    A common request for help starts "My steppers make a noise, but don't turn" Those symptoms are exactly what you would expect if the motors are...
    Thread by: Alex Chambers, Mar 21, 2020, 6 replies, in forum: Tutorials
  17. roses
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    Acro stepper motors getting hot

    Hi All, I have an Acro 1510 that I recently set up and the steppers get quite hot after an hour of use. How hot? >> about as hot as a mug...
    Thread by: roses, Jan 21, 2020, 8 replies, in forum: Motors
  18. Sam Krohlow
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    Steppers will only turn CW

    Arduino based build with TB6600 drivers and NEMA 23's. I finally got some motion on my machine, but when I prompt it to jog in UGS, the motors...
    Thread by: Sam Krohlow, Dec 3, 2019, 14 replies, in forum: CNC Mills/Routers
  19. ealvizouri
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    Two stepper motors one driver problem

    Hey guys, let me start saying that I'm a total newbie in electronics and CNC machines. I'm building a CNC laser cutter. I'm using Chinese...
    Thread by: ealvizouri, Nov 7, 2019, 6 replies, in forum: General Electronics
  20. Nazmus Sakib
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    Regarding NEMA-17 Pan-Tilt Head

    Hi All. I am doing a project for Remote Control Pan-Tilt for DSLR Camera. Attached is the Module I made using 2 NEMA-17 14:1 Stepper Motor. The...
    Thread by: Nazmus Sakib, Jul 7, 2019, 4 replies, in forum: General Talk
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