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Discussion in 'CNC Mills/Routers' started by AmirSigns, Jul 29, 2019.

  1. AmirSigns

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    Hi guys,
    I’m using Xpro v4 controller
    Sometimes in Middle of running the project
    The machine stop and controller is disconnected . When I try to connect it I can’t
    I have to restart the pc and after that will connect easily.
    I’m really appreciate it if you help me for solving this issue.
    Thank you.
     
  2. Peter Van Der Walt

    Peter Van Der Walt OpenBuilds Team
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    Read up on EMI

    - space USB and other low voltage cables some distance away from stepper motor and AC power cables
    - use a High Quality USB cable with Ferrite Cores
    - in extreme cases, earthing the machine frame can help, sometimes static builds can cause discharges that creates EMI
    - try a different PC
     
  3. AmirSigns

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    Thank you peter.
     
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    and also prevent Windows from going into any kind of power saving mode.
     
  5. AmirSigns

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    Thank you.
     
  6. Peter Van Der Walt

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