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Hello!
I've got a set of Gen3 electronics with a pinch-wheel DC extruder, on a mendel (effectively the CupCake electronics and extruder bolted to mendel). They work (very limited testing ie. no extruding yet) with ReplicatorG firmware and host, however I would like to run the machine via gcdump for error checking and development purposes; for this it appears that I'd need 5D firmware (which I in
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Cblair
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Firmware - mainstream and related support
Hello,
Thanks for the help everyone.
I'm looking into alternative power supplies for RepRap, some of which would have an unregulated voltage. I'm using the generation 3 Mendel electronics. I know that the safest thing to do would be to include a 12V regulator, but it would be cheaper to exclude it as long as nothing will be fried.
Does anyone have any experience with what the voltage range to
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Cblair
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Controllers
Thanks Daniel.
Solved! The problem was I hadn't flipped the power switch on the motherboard... doh!
- The extruder control board does not need the ATX supply to be programmed.
- For the extruder board, uploading only worked when I clicked upload, held reset button on the extruder board until "Binary sketch size..." appeared, and then immediately released reset.
- I do need the ATX supply for th
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Cblair
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Controllers
Hello,
I'm building a mendel with Gen 3 electronics. I'm presently working on programming the motherboard. I'm doing as few mods to the boards as possible as they were pre-built by MakerBot. The only soldering mods I've done have been to add two 2-pin headers to the SDA&SCL lines to connect the motherboard to the extruder board; and to add one 2-pin header to allow for the programming jumper
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Cblair
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Controllers
Galaxyman,
You can find a beta *.exe front-end for skeinforge, which is meant for RapMan at www.bitsfrombytes.com in the downloads section; it installs python and skeinforge (not the latest version of skeinforge).
Did you even try a search engine before posting here?
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Cblair
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Skeinforge