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MKS Base v1.4

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slanwar

MKS Base v1.4
December 09, 2016 06:44PM

Registered: 8 years ago
Posts: 108

Anybody knows how to change the microstepping on this board?

Edit: Is a MKS Base v1.4 (Changed the title)

Edited 2 time(s). Last edit at 12/10/2016 04:13PM by slanwar.

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plexer

Re: MKS Base v1.4
December 11, 2016 06:16AM

Registered: 11 years ago
Posts: 203

The board runs 16 microsteps and you can't change it.

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etfrench

Re: MKS Base v1.4
December 11, 2016 01:52PM

Registered: 9 years ago
Posts: 483

Unless you're very good with a soldering iron smiling smiley

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slanwar

Re: MKS Base v1.4
December 11, 2016 02:29PM

Registered: 8 years ago
Posts: 108

Actually I am but with no schematics from the board nothing I can do, one thing I learned about this Chinese boards ...stay away from them.

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etfrench

Re: MKS Base v1.4
December 13, 2016 01:34AM

Registered: 9 years ago
Posts: 483

Changing the microstepping on the drv8825 and the A4982 stepper drivers is just a matter of pulling MS1,2, or 3 high or low. It shouldn't be difficult to identify the traces for these and adding jumpers or cutting traces.