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David the swarfer liked Peter Van Der Walt's post in the thread SPARK CONCEPTS XPRO V3 PROBLEM.

Steps per mm calibration. CONTROL > Wizards and Tools > Calibration menu

David the swarfer replied to the thread Using Open Builds CONTROL software.

no, CONTROL feeds gcode to a GRBL based controller via USB Mach3 cannot do that, it feeds commands to a parallel port, or one of the...

David the swarfer replied to the thread SKETCHUCAM GENERATED GCODE HELP.

i will await the sketchup file, backstitching is a known issue caused by sketchups internal shenanigans with line order, ie it...

David the swarfer liked Peter Van Der Walt's post in the thread SKETCHUCAM GENERATED GCODE HELP.

Please include the sketchup file, possibly line segments instead of polyline?

KEN MACDONALD posted a new thread.

SKETCHUCAM GENERATED GCODE HELP

Hi I generated some GCODE in Sketchucam and on running it one section seems to continually lift the cutter clear of the workpiece and go...

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KEN MACDONALD replied to the thread SPARK CONCEPTS XPRO V3 PROBLEM.

I'm using bCNC as I'm connecting to a Raspberry Pi and neither UGS or OpenBuilds run on it. I think it maybe something to do with...

KEN MACDONALD replied to the thread SPARK CONCEPTS XPRO V3 PROBLEM.

That is set at 199.900, which I think is correct

KEN MACDONALD replied to the thread SPARK CONCEPTS XPRO V3 PROBLEM.

You are correct in that $100 = 8.00 instead of 26.67. All the others appear to be correct. I cut one piece ok, but now when I set it and...

Mark Carew liked Rick 2.0's post in the thread OpenBuilds Table Series.

4x4s and 2x8s would probably be your best bet.

Mark Carew liked Peter Van Der Walt's post in the thread OpenBuilds Table Series.

How to calculate V-Slot® deflection Might be a bit much - its M5 fasteners and 20x60/40x40 extrusions

Caitlyn liked Peter Van Der Walt's post in the thread BBx32 Out of Box issues.

Tool Enable pin > $1.50 relay module > Switch the Enable on the Driver [ATTACH] Could still use Relay 1 (just Set $16 correctly, and...

Caitlyn replied to the thread BBx32 Out of Box issues.

Thanks!

Rick 2.0 replied to the thread Workbee Lead 1000x1000 Wheel Clearance too tight.

If you’re getting 8.6mm it sounds like your bearings are not properly seated. This is one of those items that is very consistent. A...

Caitlyn replied to the thread BBx32 Out of Box issues.

The starter spindle I bought was this:Amazon.com (48VDC, Brushless.) I was going to have the SSR switch the AC hot line to the 48VDC...

KEN MACDONALD replied to the thread SPARK CONCEPTS XPRO V3 PROBLEM.

Ok thank you