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| ===== 3.3.6 BlackBox 4X RC Servo ===== | ===== 3.3.6 BlackBox 4X RC Servo ===== | ||
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| OpenBuilds BlackBox provides a way of using an RC servo to raise/lower a pen, in Pen Plotter type applications | OpenBuilds BlackBox provides a way of using an RC servo to raise/lower a pen, in Pen Plotter type applications | ||
| - | NB: Advanced functionality, | + | NB: Advanced functionality, |
| - | * Grbl Settings: Send $31=255 to adjust the PWM scale to 0-255 (8 bit for Servos) | + | * Grbl Settings: Send $30=255 to adjust the scale to 0-255 (8 bit for Servos) |
| * GCODE: Send M3 Sxxx where xxx = 0-255 Absolute Position for the servo to move to | * GCODE: Send M3 Sxxx where xxx = 0-255 Absolute Position for the servo to move to | ||
| * You may need to add a G4 Pxxx dwell to allow the servo some time to reach the position before continuing with the GCODE | * You may need to add a G4 Pxxx dwell to allow the servo some time to reach the position before continuing with the GCODE | ||
| ==== Firmware ==== | ==== Firmware ==== | ||
| - | Please install our CUSTOM GRBL firmware for 2 Axes + RC Servo to enable this Functionality | ||
| - | - Download, install and run OpenBuilds CONTROL | + | Please flash [[https:// |
| - | - Click on Wizards and Tools in the top Menu Bar > Grbl Flashing Tool | + | |
| - | - Change Machine Type to 2 Axes + Servo | + | |
| - | - Configure the other settings relevant to your machine, and Flash | + | |
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| ==== Wiring ==== | ==== Wiring ==== | ||
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| + | TIP: Remove the Relay Mode jumper to prevent the relay from clicking on/off rapidly during servo operations | ||
| === BlackBox version 2.6 and newer === | === BlackBox version 2.6 and newer === | ||
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| === BlackBox version 2.4 and 2.5 Only === | === BlackBox version 2.4 and 2.5 Only === | ||
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