Really like what you've done. I copied a lot of your wire management moves a while back. I'm curious about what drove the desire to upgrade from ramps to smoothieboard?
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Really like what you've done. I copied a lot of your wire management moves a while back. I'm curious about what drove the desire to upgrade from ramps to smoothieboard?
printbus, by relocating your endstops your home position is in the front left of the bed. any downsides to this that you can think of? I would like to have the X and Y directions make more sense in...
Lowes and HD use the same hardware suppliers and they bottom out hard at 4mm. might be able to get a 3mm nut there. Ace is a little better but can be inconsistent as well. I think they restock...
PC supplies seem to be recommended by Makerfarm and other kit companies. However, right out of the box there's nothing to connect 5V to. I went with a 12V power supply so it could be mounted on the...
I have a 12V only power supply but I'm going to add 5V power, possibly using a cell phone car charger or similar, to be able to run ABL without USB connection. might try a $5 UBEC instead. I'm also...
Kevin - I tried the usb 5V isolation thing and got erratic operation of my ABL servo. the failure went away after removing the kapton from the connector. Does it make sense that removing that...
I put the positive LED lead to printer "left." We'll see how it goes. may need to flip it around.
Does your bed heat indicator LCD work? I noticed the wiring seemed different than that shown on the reprap wiki photos. Great looking build.