Carbide Motion installed successfully and it said it installed the driver. I already uninstalled Carbide Motion and reinstalled it thinking I may have a faulty version. avr_read(): error reading address 0x0000 After the machine is homed, the gantry and carriage will be in the back right position of the table. Did that work? With the power off, simply drag the gantry to the front of the machine so you have enough room to change the tool. :! A=*A9C :*H2 7L JzP/~AL|W"Atoo Remove the Carbide Motion board by pulling it free from the arduino UNO. Done! (For Windows) The drivers must be properlyinstalled (this is done by installing Carbide Motion: Grbl must be properly installed and configured (normally it comes pre-installed, but mistakes happen and it is possible for the installation to become corrupt), The machine must be connected with a good quality USB cable (some people have found that one with ferrite beads makes for a more reliable connection), The machine must be connected to a power source and if there is a switch, switched on. )T))$%R)>#)>)%?oRUxOHg)NK'))-)RAK_RoHR&RFWxY_K/JK+)R?R )~ RJ~)KqR+=R|GR%R!7]K5)nR|E[Hq7I%)n)(R|AZ)j)J)r).R)IqKqPRbIq{@=Rb;!v)IU-RHqIYMRlbX'Z)H1,X%+X!r)bKbX$B)H1_yRtK%ERK&E-R4aqdvckdt]n@]"dE (5Y.Lf5 Im on Mac and it did drive me crazy, completely randomly, the reboot works every time. Click the 'Toggle Shapeoko Homing' button. C:\Users\traci\Documents\Arduino\libraries\grbl/nuts_bolts.h:52:0: warning: min redefined Device manager shows ATmega16u2 as an unknown device. Job Zero This is where you move your machine to in order to begin the job, Lower the Z-axis down towards the material. Click the start button, and you will be presented with the Tool Load prompt. The job is done, the machine will move to the center-back position, and it will be safe to shut off the router, and disconnect from the machine. For this job were going to use two different end mills: Note: the two endmills have different shank sizes as well as cutting diameters. You have successfully reflashed your controller. To compound the confusion, in our example (and in many projects youll run into), the origin is in the bottom left, and the design (where the tool will actual cut) is not exactly on the origin. I used the Arduino IDE to flash that originally. and frustrating. After the homing routine has completed, press the Rapid Position button from the jog menu. But if the rest of the job could use a 1/4 cutter, you could do a tool change just to make the 1/8 holes. )VKJA)VJBRH/2)J')KH^)J@RH1On)Cv)hEf)J1GMR4J1[YRAz)Fj)Br)(Db)I1CB) Its important to note here that we just moved the machine back to the exact X and Y coordinates where our first operation was started. #define min(a,b) (((a) < (b)) ? So the home position is actually 5mm away from the switchs contact point. Design your projects and create toolpaths with Carbide Create, then export the gcode and load it into Carbide Motion to turn your digital project into a virtual creation. You cannot run the job from here! The extents of the job are shown. Please go through the machine operating checklist: http://docs.carbide3d.com/article/41-machine-operating-checklist. I cant type any commands in the universal gcode sender program. 2. Will not cut (Above) Carbide cutter clock positions for a nanograin cutter on 3 16" (5 mm) square shaft to be used with swiveling-head boring bar. not sure how to do thatI thought I was admin(only one on this laptop). Once the file is loaded, click the Run menu. It keeps giving me an error saying "Cutter Not Found". Now that the machine is homed, and we have created our offset. Follow the onscreen instructions and make sure your machine is connected to your computer and the power is turned on. In file included from C:\Users\traci\Documents\Arduino\libraries\grbl/grbl.h:43:0, If you do not have homing switches, you need to stay with your existing firmware OR purchase a set of switches from our store, or roll your own solution. Learn and Share with us! Instead of manually entering all 43 settings, we have built the settings into Carbide Motion and created a way for you to instantly save those settings to your controller! Back to the machine: Now that the machine is positioned exactly where we want it to be for the job, we need to zero all 3 of the axis: X, Y, and Z. I am using the usb cable that came with the CNC. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts. )RpJ.M GRBL Error: Serial Port: NotOpenError GRBL Error: Cannot open port for cutter GRBL Error: serial Port: UnknownError. C:\Users\traci\Documents\Arduino\libraries\grbl/nuts_bolts.h:55:0: warning: bit redefined Sorry to state the obvious, you surely did try, but I must say it: did you try to simply restart the computer? -Turn on power switch from shapeoko power supply (solid blue light from controller immediately, motors lock, hum from machine) Congratulations. UUxPUPSU;E\QW Z-|Kk ZU+35op ~UE\xqi+4 Z "'JFB]Tj"r#r6+ (r Y;cEN03'#,V~,\ vtg1}y5a endstream endobj 145 0 obj <>stream 9am - 3pm PST, M-F, High performance without needing a fully dedicated computer. if its a shapeoko 2, its made by a different company and carbide motion wont work. And tried uninstalling and reinstalling. We will export the 1/8 cutter G-Code first. Personally, I have found both MeshCAM (in combination with Blender and/or SketchUp), and the Vectric programs to be excellent. With the power to the machine off, pull the gantry close to where you are sitting (or standing) by your computer. I get to step 6 and then cant go any further at sub-step 7 where it says (If all systems are go then you will see a welcome message in the console window grbl v0.9 [$ for help]."). C:\Users\traci\Documents\Arduino\libraries\grbl/nuts_bolts.h:51:0: warning: max redefined @[v )"w$vAmYt~29Y&AmHf zZ'h5 Z-h(7(B+\~A-'h PA'[PW2{t!.-F5j,hH#5rf%r T+FPJPBP2QYQXP WARNING: DO NOT CLICK ANY OTHER BUTTON ON THE TOP MENU YET! Luckily, Carbide Motion remembers that information for us. turn on the Shapeoko, hear the stepper motors click in place. Im just following up after the fact. USB registers that device was connected. The machine gets power in two different ways: Theres a power switch for the latter make certain that its switched to on. Instead of getting that window, mine just closes. hmO#7#$@ '!^,!A!Tw.IvPhggYie8(p:yL5^ue,n2)!Fq(2^BI`e@0eg@m."eVD/_5bTz0{RNWU mou!nb f5`5o?n2zRY'lltMZ2#X|;0r*iC$>y\CusRS!/?o6e)5L$50TH GNv:j- W endstream endobj 144 0 obj <>stream The next step is to "set up the BitSetter . My computer recognizes that a device is there when I plug in my USB. My laptop doesnt even recognize that there is anything plugged in to the USB port when I plug into shapeoko. The Carbide Updater is a utility to safely flash the latest firmware to your Carbide Motion PCB. Powered by Discourse, best viewed with JavaScript enabled, http://diymachining.com/diy-cnc-controller-how-to-setup-your-arduino-gshield/. This topic was automatically closed 30 days after the last reply. 90505 The stock piece is roughly 6 wide and 18 long. Im pretty sure that theres a light and some blinking which should accompany plugging in the USB so as to power up the Arduino. Then turn the machine back on, and re-connect with Carbide Motion, you could get back to EXACTLY this position. They are sending me a new controller. Packaging should be the same as what is found in a retail store, unless the item was packaged . I guess I havent been as clear as I should. Im beginning to think this thing is just a very overpriced paperweight. Also once I power the machine up the motors lock up and there is a very feint hum. I click settings, then options, I mark BitSetter enabled, I select Shapeoko Pro as the machine type, and click send configuration data, it takes a second as it sends the data. So if the machine were in the back right corner (at the home position), and you tried to run this job, it would immediately try to move 1.125 in the X direction and 0.625 in the Y direction that would cause it to slam into the back right corner! insert the selected collet and endmill, fasten them tightly, and put the Makita switch to on (router power switch still OFF) on the laptop connected to the machine, launch Carbide Motion. Please do as @UncommonDad noted and check your Windows install that it is properly accessing the Arduino on the Carbide Motion board properly. When the bit catches the paper, and prevents you from moving it back and forth, stop jogging the Z-axis down! )R0JaB/N This is a good habit to get into and will provide us with more flexibility down the road. Just know that when you click home the machine will always move to this exact position. The window vanishes. You will be presented with the main screen. Regardless of what the Position reads, click the Set Zero button. We named our file stand_op1_125. US, 310-504-3637 With a sharpie or black marker, write labels on the motor and limit switch connectors so it's easier to remeber where they go. See the Appendix below on updating your Nomad 883 Classic. Thank you, I went to that and tried it, but came across 2 problems. After you learn how to use your machine for basics jobs, you will inevitably wonder how to use multiple tools to create a single part. The Nomad 883 Classic has a prevous version of the bootloader, so the update process will start automatically (no need to press the Z limit switch). To prevent gouging our beautiful aluminum threaded table, we use the wood as a sacrificial layer. I can power the machine on; power button light and main power light (between power and usb input) is on solid, no lights on the board itself (tx/rx, etc), no motor activity (locking). Wait until the micro-controller boots up (early versions woulddraw power over the USB connection to run the Arduino, but this is no longer the case), and lights will flash at first, then glow steadily once booted up. Because when you setup the job in Carbide Create, more than likely, the origin was in the bottom left hand corner. Okay, I think my Crashing in CNC mode thread has largely run it's course and the answer was the Luban software is nowhere near mature enough for serious use in CNC mode. from C:\Users\traci\Documents\Arduino\libraries\grbl\examples\grblUpload\grblUpload.ino:27: When you get close to the point where you want X/Y to begin, its time to touch off. I am having the exact same problem as Ken. Device manager shows ATmega16u2 as an unknown device. Note what you do at each step and what happens. 1. the link mentioned in there to get the XLOADER doesnt work (was going to just reflash my arduino to make sure I had what that was asking for) and 2. My computer doesnt even acknowledge the USB plug when I plug it in or unplug the machine. New replies are no longer allowed. Follow along. Indicating the percentage of the job completed, and what line of G-Code the job is currently running. (Right) the carbide cutter is shown cutting under the shoulder of a vessel. ]MK3RVy_WuXWWM] _gUQmT{P2(F$#x9)6D G[/Pk]uD >6Zk'e4 /"rUDN0 Everything worked fine. 8D]MUE4&id9"FDATO&kg@||/?#o_>Fwooom){@^CUoW_[d-~:| You must have homing switches on your machine to complete this proceedure. Make sure the USB cable is plugged in. 10 . #define min(a,b) ((a)<(b)? My computer recognizes that a device is there when I plug in my USB. We are using the 1/4 endmill to speed up the time it takes to create the large pocket in the middle of the part. If you want to use GRBL v1.1 you must use Carbide Motion v4. Click Set Zero button in the Carbide Motion Jog screen, Click Zero All to set the X, Y, and Z-axis to 0.00. This is basically the landing screen of the program once you are connected. Be certain to power down completely as a part of testing. C:\Program Files (x86)\Arduino\hardware\arduino\avr\cores\arduino/Arduino.h:124:0: note: this is the location of the previous definition Insert a piece of standard paper between the bit and where it will touch the material, Begin simultaneously moving the paper back and forth, across the top of the workpiece, and lowering the bit. right click installer app, pop up menu should provide run as administrator option. With the settings now put back to their correct values, you need to turn on Homing. What does touching off mean? Once that is completed, disable the 1/8 toolpath (holes). Works flawlessly every single time on my PC. Once the router is on, press the continue button to begin the job! Clicking the green View GCode button will display the raw gcode in txt form. \H&v\9@I%O\M BsUJmLDBq;)$+Q2FuXx"1]O|dyyD'BJOr}+L>hm}#A?k#>jvf\fk,9d.^BYkC"CI#-<6p%X/ObKSnR\1(:q3&h@n%&0 9k L@U>|7 68!tP)|*+ When this operation finished, the machine will raise to the safe height (12mm by default in Carbide Create), and then move itself to the back center position of your machine. Note that Carbide Motion V3 only supports GRBL 1.0 and earlier. No explanation, no nothing. Once done you'll be presented with the screen asking you to release the Z limit switch. A]/"u"4*ZAZUI0w As the operation runs, Carbide Motion will update you with the progress. %PDF-1.6 % Very bad things will happen if you cut the wrong pin. Create an account to follow your favorite communities and start taking part in conversations. But my board has a blue light and nothing else. if you don;t know what it is take a picture and post it? I wonder was the problem ever fixed and what do I have to do to fix my connection error. Because we just ran a homing cycle, we know the machine is in its home position. The Rapid Coordinate System built into Carbide Motion allows Carbide3D machines to move very quickly from the home position to 9 waypoints on the machine table. I'm very impressed with the overall construction and design of the machine. After the tool has been changed (be sure to tighten the collet nut with a wrench! Point is, there are a variety of reasons you might want to change tools. Click the 'SETTINGS' tab at the top right of the screen. This is a big step. Scan this QR code to download the app now. Mr William Adams and Mr Brandon Lee were a huge help and helped me through my problems. and if those things dont help, please either try a different machine, or contact support@carbide3d.com, enumerating all the things which youve tried thus far. . I think my board is bad but I cant remember if the blue light is the only light on the board. After you have browsed for, and loaded the egc file, Carbide Motion will send you to the info screen. I finally got my head around that program and went to use it again.now it doesnt work.on my other arduino boards there is a power light and then there I s a rx light that flashes. Consider yourself warned. Remove the bottom two screws and the four screws around the fan from the back cover, . Press J to jump to the feed. Guess not though since this is an older one and not made by the same company. First attempt at connecting to carbide motion.From machine operating checklist: -Connect USB cable (Computer does not indicate shapeoko is connected. Youll be presented with a screen similar to what is shown above. This makes sense because the shapeoko doesn't have power yet. Thank you for your reply. C:\Program Files (x86)\Arduino\hardware\arduino\avr\cores\arduino/Arduino.h:93:0: note: this is the location of the previous definition When the pin is cut, the header should look like the below picture. This is because the cutting tool will be going all the way through the material. I looked in the device manager and I can see it on COM 5 listed as "USB-SERIAL CH340 (COM5). Provide that information here, and to support@carbide3d.com if things dont work were glad to work w/ you to crowdsource a solution for you, but you have to work w/ us to provide enough information for us to provide meaningful suggestions, and you need to be willing to try them and report back on what does or doesnt happen. On the surface, these may not make sense. Home This is a fixed location on your machine where the carriages park after sending the home command. Powered by Discourse, best viewed with JavaScript enabled, https://carbide3d.com/carbidecreate/download/. Carbide Motion detects which Carbide3D CNC machine is connected, and acts appropriately. Double and triple check that it is the A1 pin you're cutting. More on this in a minute. read operation not supported for memory flash Once you are happy with the way the material is being held down, its time to load up Carbide Motion and connect to the machine. The material we are using is 1/8 thick 6061 aluminum. A'LIoB^L6tQn}I:dHP^A#h]AelE'h(IFqeDk4,hHjAM+[)hA]*>ODbA&=quArPOS'tJz"!]D%=#5\jNz&]m95&]X"4+@hzAuIg;BIg?&\iU*"DVI'9RA%x"A1QAANf\AQg3,*ZE,A2't4A^AAnA.Q) Before you can use your machine again, You'll need to get the settings back to the correct values. CAD: Carbide 3D makes a rudimentary design software called Carbide Create which can be used to create basic designs; however, Solidworks offers a much more robust features set do create complex and easily modifiable 3D models. You can now remove the back cover/top/window assembly. If youre looking for a ballpark idea that you have loaded the correct file, the extents are a good place to look. Tried 2 other cords. Carbide Motion is the machine control software used to operate your Nomad or Shapeoko CNC machine from Carbide3D. But, if you have customized settings (such as steps/mm or your table size) - you'll need to make a note of those before proceeding, and re-apply them manually at the end of this process. It's likely that your controller pcb is defective. ), (If this is an option) The communications / control software must be set to use the correct communications port (you may want to check the list of available ports and note which ones are present before installation) and be set to the correct speed (115200 baud for current versions of Grbl) if your system allows for such settings, Power up the computer (it should boot up), Connect the USB cable (the computer should indicate that a device has been attached), Turn on power for the machine (the power supply should light up, motors should lock, and if installed, the fan should come on). This document will take you through the proceedure of upgrading your firmware from v0.9 to v1.1. Remove the two screws that attach the composite electronics cover to the top of the right and left uprights. Find many great new & used options and get the best deals for TUNGSTEN CARBIDE BURR Double Cut Rotary Cutting Burrs Die Grinder Bits PILIM at the best online prices at eBay! Get Carbide Motion Here Carbide Create Carbide Create is our 2D CAD/CAM program designed specifically for Carbide 3D machines. It said the upload was complete, but after that when I went into the universal gcode sender, I put my comport to the right one, selected baud 115200 and selected GRBL. Carbide Motion is the machine control software used to operate your Nomad or Shapeoko CNC machine from Carbide3D. The latest tutorials sent straight to your inbox. Its time to load the G-Code file. Look in the bottom-left corner of the PCB for the board version number. did you already initialize machine ? To gain access to the electronics and remove the Carbide Motion board follow these steps. You should see the Shapeoko 3 in the Ports (COM & LPT) section: I also get a steady blue light on mine. You could figure out the offset between the router and laser and then do whatever your controller allows for setting that offset as your new working coordinates (WCS). Although the material is bigger, we are only going to be using a portion of the stock. Now Carbide Motion stop showing the cutter position. device drivers??? Since Carbide Create seems to have the shallower learning curve, I figure I'll go from there. That being said, I cant seem to get Carbide Motion to see my cutter. the cutting motion can be in both directions, as indicated by the arrow. From that zero point, the cutter could then move even further away from zero in order to begin cutting the job, as shown in the example. Once the profile operation is complete. undamaged item in its original packaging (where packaging is applicable). from C:\Users\traci\Documents\Arduino\libraries\grbl\examples\grblUpload\grblUpload.ino:27: I find Vectric's VCarve to be very intuitive, and the video tutorials make learning the more advanced things much easier. From the jog menu you can move to your job zero, and prepare your machine to run a job. I contacted support and they were quick to reply with the 'did you turn it on and plug it in, etc' response (I understand that is probably a boilerplate reply and would fix 95% of their issues so I'm not mad at it), but I have not received a follow up reply today so I figured I'd throw it out here. Once you are connected to Carbide Motion, you will be placed in the info screen. One of the features it does is to measure the tool, so this step (resetting the Z-axis) does not have to be done. The only things in the top menu bar are: RUN, MDI, and SETTINGS. With the 1/4 toolpaths disabled, click the green save GCode button at the bottom of the screen. For both systems, uninstalling and reinstalling the application may address problems, or if possible, try a different machine. The 1/4 endmill is using the 1/4 collet that is included with the Dewalt Router, the 1/8 endmill is using the 1/8 precision collet from the Carbide 3D shop. (Showing the 3D preview of second operation with Carbide Create). No. But there is no Jog option! Okay, so the two primary alternatives seem to be Fusion 360 and Carbide Create. My S-Pro is running, the computer is connected and recognized the CNC, Im running Carbide Motion. Ive also tried 3 different cables going between the computer and arduino. The origin is where the tool is going to start the job. Fold the acrylic window up and back so it rests flat on the top of the machine. x]n@E|,EDBHQH^0R |;LatK11#YNvYy?%un:/zm2'w`Oyi\ugf~1>{6'GGTl[j. As the bit moves closer to the material, its easier to see how close you are to where you want to start the job. Torrance, CA This will force the homing routine to begin. Maximum is 32256 bytes. ), -Turn on power switch from shapeoko power supply (solid blue light from controller immediately, motors lock, hum from machine). The material setup in Carbide Create was set to 6 6. Set your XY zero, burn a spot, put a v-bit in the collet, move the v-bit to the burn spot, record the offset. But by and large, it means setting your z-axis zero point. Once the first op is exported, go back to the toolpath list and enable the 1/4 cutter toolpaths that were previously disabled. This is important. From machine operating checklist: -Connect USB cable (Computer does not indicate shapeoko is connected. Carbide Motion makes this easy for you. Immediately after pressing the start button (small triangle in middle of screen), your router will move up to the safe height defined from Carbide Create (the default is 12mm). Pull the assembly back and up, wiggling to clear the Y motor bracket. Make sure the USB cable is plugged in. We are using the 1/8 endmill because this is the maximum size cutter we could use to create these features. With the Carbide Motion board free, look at the Analog In row. Reflash what? Im going through the set-up instructions for the Machine-Control software. Remove the plastic gasket between the aluminum back plate and the electronics cover. Assembly of the machine was great! We support both Windows and Mac for all of our software. You can now click the 'OK' button to bring you back to the main screen, where you can click 'Quit' to exit the program. Indeed, there are comm activity LEDs on my CM controllers have you verified the Device Manager recognition of your controller? 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