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==Update: (10/21/2022)== | === Log === | ||
==== Update: (10/21/2022) ==== | |||
The LongMill has been installed on the shelf in the "Large Projects" area, along side of the MiniCNC. | The LongMill has been installed on the shelf in the "Large Projects" area, along side of the MiniCNC. | ||
===Machine Overview=== | ===Machine Overview=== | ||
This is a SIENCI (pronounced "CNC") Labs LongMill ( See https://sienci.com/product/longmill/ ) with the short rails. The web page says it is 12"x12" but in fact it is more like 10"x13". | This is a SIENCI (pronounced "CNC") Labs LongMill ( See https://sienci.com/product/longmill/ ) with the short rails. The web page says it is 12"x12" but in fact it is more like 10"x13". | ||
The controller is an Arduino running GRBL. | The controller is an Arduino running GRBL. | ||
There is a ton of valuable reference material on their "Resources" website. See -> https://resources.sienci.com/view/lm-welcome/ | |||
For technical Details see https://resources.sienci.com/view/lm-longboard-documentation/ | For technical Details see https://resources.sienci.com/view/lm-longboard-documentation/ | ||
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'''Machine Control:''' GRBL on a SIENCI Milling Labs LONGBOARD Controller. | '''Machine Control:''' GRBL on a SIENCI Milling Labs LONGBOARD Controller. | ||
'''User Interface:''' The | '''User Interface:''' The PC that is being used is a "nanoPC" (model nT-A3800) connected to the Controller via USB. It has [https://resources.sienci.com/view/gs-installation/ GSender], [https://winder.github.io/ugs_website/ Universal G-Code Sender (UGCS)]as well as [https://github.com/vlachoudis/bCNC bCNC] and [https://software.openbuilds.com/ OpenBuilds Control] installed. If this is intimidating our you have your own software, feel free to supply your one laptop if you wish. | ||
'''PC Login''': The Debian logon on is automatic on startup, so you do not need to log on. But if you need it for any reason, it is protospace/protospace. | '''PC Login''': The Debian logon on is automatic on startup, so you do not need to log on. But if you need it for any reason, it is protospace/protospace. | ||
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*[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iqnvzxuXFTQ Fusion 360 CAM tutorial for CNC beginners - Making "Kevin" -> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iqnvzxuXFTQ] | *[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iqnvzxuXFTQ Fusion 360 CAM tutorial for CNC beginners - Making "Kevin" -> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iqnvzxuXFTQ] | ||
*[https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCQffithtlX96uayLQ4fQlFg Bucky's Customs YouTube Channel (Lots of LongMill how to video's) --> https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCQffithtlX96uayLQ4fQlFg] | *[https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCQffithtlX96uayLQ4fQlFg Bucky's Customs YouTube Channel (Lots of LongMill how to video's) --> https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCQffithtlX96uayLQ4fQlFg] | ||
== Troubleshooting == | |||
====== CNC starts moving but then randomly stops ====== | |||
Make sure you exported the G-code for "grbl". | |||
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===Planned Updates=== | ===Planned Updates=== | ||