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I was going to go a different way with my machine but the good people here and with their advice I went the BlackBox route and have never looked...
Well I have a Workbee 1010. My cutting area is a bit bigger than your and I can cut wood, acrylic and aluminium without any issues. I highly...
I had a similar problem and found that 1. I didn't have the coupler mounted to the motor correctly. Make sure the set screw is on the flat part...
Love this BlackBox. I have been following @Sean Griffiths VFD wiring diagram and although I have a 110V VFD. Just curious if the external relay...
So I have been controlling my spindle from the VFD and wondering if anyone has done this with a BlackBox?
After going through and tightening screws and correcting the backlash problems I have a circle. It measured 50mm diameter as it should. The...
OOPS!!! Sorry about that. Not sure how Amazon works there but you can take @Alex Chambers advice and use Toolstation.
I bought a set of bits from Harbor Freight for $66 after my coupon. Amazon is another place to buy bits with several V bits and end mills as part...
@Alex Chambers Thanks, that was the first thing I checked and they are all good.
@Rob Taylor So the problem is in the X axis not the Y axis? Thanks for the help. I will check all of the anti-backlash blocks.
Well, I am pulling my hair out like many. I tried using a sharpie to do the Hello World and it was a disaster so I thought lets try something...
I purchased a set of end mills from Harbor Freight for $75. Might not be the best but they are good enough to play with and if I break one it...
@Peter Van Der Walt Thank you for all the hard work you have put into this. This is easily the easiest control and cam software that I have used....
I thought that is where it was, just wanted to confirm.
This is great. The finish really makes the Cherry pop. Any idea why the board started warping?
Thanks @sharmstr I will check that out here in a few minutes. I have been using the Lead1010 to this point. I will look for the Workbee config....
Interesting is that my BlackBox does not have any preconfigured setup for the WorkBee. Should it have?
I am a BlackBox user. I bought it after trying another controller board that might be good for a mini mill but was not for my WorkBee 1010. The...
So I mostly see people talking about how great the Duet controller is but very little about the BlackBox. I found the BlackBox very easy to build...
Well it has been a while since I last updated this build. I have since finished the mechanical and the electrical and IT IS ALIVE!!!! Here is a...