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Thanks for all the help. My diy cnc is all aluminum and all electronics are grounded. I have also grounded the frame. I’ve never had a problem...
Can I ask what version of BlackBox you have. I returned 2 Interfaces about a year ago (usb related problems) and I just ordered another. This is a...
That sounds like a better idea. A clamp on each side would work quite well. Thanks, John
I am in the process of commissioning my second cnc. I added a removable rotary axis running along the x axis on the front of the machine. I have...
Thank you for your input. John
I’m looking at a good 14 feet of cable. I could shorten it by about 3 feet if I reposition the VFD. I was aiming to route the cable through the x...
Would anyone know what the maximum distance my wire can be from a VFD to 800w spindle without losing power. The cable I have now is 16awg 4 strand...
I think I found it. Is the easter egg still active for the BB and who do I contact if it is. John
Acetone.
Perfect. Thank you.
I currently run two machines, one rotary and one Linear, each with their own blackboxes. Is it possible to have two separate programs on my laptop...
Thank you For the info Peter.
Not sure if this is normal or not (strange I never noticed it before) but the Black Box USB icon is flickering red during a cut. Everything is...
Finally have my Black Box set up and it works very well. I do have a question about the probe port though. My cnc is completely made out of...
Hello, I just want to start off by saying how much I appreciate using the OB control software, but I do have one question. Is there a specific...
Thanks Peter, that sounds good. And now to wait patiently for another black box sale to lessen the exchange rate impact ;)
Hello, can you tell me if there is a way to measure or calculate the exact current going from the Black Box to the stepper motors. I currently use...
The best i have found for my modified Shark CNC is from DUMPSTERCNC.COM. They work very well. The ones I use are 2 start 1/2" 8TPI but there are...
Thanks for the info. Guess I'll sit tight and see if there will be an update. John
Does anyone know if bCNC can be set up for realtime jogging like the OpenBuilds controller. I have bCNC installed on a RPi with a 7" touchscreen....