In order to connect to the machine and get it to move, several things need to happen: It is suggested that one connects to the machine in the sequence suggested on the Operating Checklist: If that doesnt work properly, then it should be a straight-forward matter to determine the difficulty: Please contact us and well get your machine moving. I am using the usb cable that came with the CNC. Powered by Discourse, best viewed with JavaScript enabled, https://carbide3d.com/carbidecreate/download/. The next step is to set up the BitSetter, click jog in the top menu bar. Maximum is 32256 bytes. I looked in the device manager and I can see it on COM 5 listed as "USB-SERIAL CH340 (COM5). Make sure the USB cable is plugged in. You could figure out the offset between the router and laser and then do whatever your controller allows for setting that offset as your new working coordinates (WCS). Torrance, CA You need only to select the appropriate machine from the dropdown list, and click 'Send Config'. Congratulations! I put it away for about 6 months because I couldnt figure out inkscape. Your operation will continue to run. Unplug it, move the gantry around, do whatever. It didnt give me any errors or anything. This is home. Before we can begin operation 2, we need to get back to the same exact position we defined for operation 1 (the same job zero location). ), turn the power to the CNC back on, and re-connect Carbide Motion. With a sharpie or black marker, write labels on the motor and limit switch connectors so it's easier to remeber where they go. ^U-k-G"L]c#fZ~/bpprta\~o8./Hb*e6?Y_19m|?ya|\/Yra#lD5L"QOA Z_[ N$$rG5,0a%(E&6{KY6K,6KoWg+?$|l@b#t5-ECIDmtX4w'YEFrnf%(JgVy&z3A 5T:Y,6$0&"k#6q.V/8N qn 8J]Z ')8_wz`n:=+5iz+h; k%h`:@ jVexlOcgm}u The job consists of 2 operations (or ops, as they say in the biz). You do not need to download a seperate hex file, driver, or anything else to get this to work correctly. To do so, select the first Nomad 883V1 that appears in the dropdown and click OK. US, 310-504-3637 (a) : (b)), In file included from sketch\grblUpload.ino.cpp:1:0: When the pin is cut, the header should look like the below picture. Typically, you would think about how large your job is, then setup your material and clamps accordingly, just as I did in this job. Emailed support, this is the body of the email. We are using the 1/8 endmill because this is the maximum size cutter we could use to create these features. Hoping someone here can help. This SOP assumes a base knowledge of Solidworks and assumes the user has taken ME-12S or has comparable machining knowledge Once the first op is exported, go back to the toolpath list and enable the 1/4 cutter toolpaths that were previously disabled. Computer side: Carbide motion error "cutter not found" . My S-Pro is running, the computer is connected and recognized the CNC, Im running Carbide Motion. Stream begins at 1:21.In this episode, we'll go over some of the basic steps you can take to diagnose a CNC problem before contacting support.TLDW:- Check yo. Follow along. Once the profile operation is complete. Powered by Discourse, best viewed with JavaScript enabled, over USB to power the Arduino I believe this lights up the blue light, through the power supply to power the stepper motors I believe this is what locks the motor and creates the hum. We will export the 1/8 cutter G-Code first. I can power the machine on; power button light and main power light (between power and usb input) is on solid, no lights on the board itself (tx/rx, etc), no motor activity (locking). :! A=*A9C :*H2 7L JzP/~AL|W"Atoo From that zero point, the cutter could then move even further away from zero in order to begin cutting the job, as shown in the example. Everything required is built into the program. Consider yourself warned. Carbide Motion remembers your last offsets and gives you easy access to return to those positions, reliably and repeatably. Insert a piece of standard paper between the bit and where it will touch the material, Begin simultaneously moving the paper back and forth, across the top of the workpiece, and lowering the bit. device drivers??? The Carbide Updater is a utility to safely flash the latest firmware to your Carbide Motion PCB. After you have downloaded the software to your computer, connect your machine to the computer via USB, and power it on. So where ever your machine thinks 0,0,0 is, that is where the job will begin from. Because we just ran a homing cycle, we know the machine is in its home position. There is a piece of 1/8 wood between the aluminum and the table. 9am - 3pm PST, M-F. x]n@E|,EDBHQH^0R |;LatK11#YNvYy?%un:/zm2'w`Oyi\ugf~1>{6'GGTl[j. Learn and Share with us! Using the load menu, browse for, locate, and open your second operation G-Code file. Loosen, but don't remove, the side panel with the power plug. Click the Set Zero button in the Carbide Motion Jog Screen. . To compound the confusion, in our example (and in many projects youll run into), the origin is in the bottom left, and the design (where the tool will actual cut) is not exactly on the origin. 10 . (Showing the 3D preview of the first operation with Carbide Create). The extents of the job are shown. right click installer app, pop up menu should provide run as administrator option. Click OK. You'll be presented with the warning screen again as in step 1, but you can ignore it. Youll notice that all 3 of the axis values change to -5.00 (mm). Torrance, CA When this operation finished, the machine will raise to the safe height (12mm by default in Carbide Create), and then move itself to the back center position of your machine. #define max(a,b) (((a) > (b)) ? Unfortunately, there were some changes to the GRBL protocol that make 1.1 function poorly with our existing Carbide Motion so we had a decision to make, add a bunch of hacks to Carbide Motion to support both versions or mandate GRBL 1.1 once we release a compatible Carbide Motion. After the homing routine has completed, press the Rapid Position button from the jog menu. Please e-mail support@carbide3d.com and they should be able to square you away if its something which needs to be replaced. Because this can be a somewhat tricky process, and could potentially render your controller useless, we have developed a dedicated program to safely connect to and update your controller. Sometimes when I click connect to cutter my laptop chime like a USB device was unplugged and then carbide motion shuts itself). x t\5ZuNn%uZjInd[j[dmmg hm,:$po8L]U][o>;'frl !}l[Ddmh7JHa f"DVs7m} Okay, I think my Crashing in CNC mode thread has largely run it's course and the answer was the Luban software is nowhere near mature enough for serious use in CNC mode. One thing to check on a windows computer, is look in Device Manager (Right click on This PC select Manage and select Device Manager in the left window pane). (a):(b)), In file included from C:\Users\traci\Documents\Arduino\libraries\grbl/grbl.h:43:0, "N gOW}=/ww7? ~^^~ If you need to download MeshCAM, click here, This download is only for early Shapeoko 3 machines, not Shapeoko 4, PRO, or HDM, Carbide Motion V3 for OS X 10.8 or later Build 366, Carbide Motion V3 for Windows 7, 8, 10 Build 368. The last thing you want is for your material to break loose during the job. Also once I power the machine up the motors lock up and there is a very feint hum. This topic was automatically closed 30 days after the last reply. Worked with them on the phone for a while. This is basically the landing screen of the program once you are connected. Which version? Then turn the machine back on, and re-connect with Carbide Motion, you could get back to EXACTLY this position. Instead of getting that window, mine just closes. Do yo mean the lines of code? GRBL Error: Serial Port: NotOpenError GRBL Error: Cannot open port for cutter GRBL Error: serial Port: UnknownError. Export the G-Code again. the cutting motion can be in both directions, as indicated by the arrow. You can now proceed with the update. The work coordinate system can be complicated and intimidating. This driver gets bolted in with CM installation (I believe). Remove the bottom two screws and the four screws around the fan from the back cover, . Showing the percentage completed, and the line number of G-Code it is currently processing. Global variables use 1484 bytes (72%) of dynamic memory, leaving 564 bytes for local variables. Thats not too important, dont get hung up on it. avrdude: stk500_disable(): protocol error, expect=0x14, resp=0x47 With the job loaded, its time to run this operation! Maximum is 2048 bytes. This makes sense because the shapeoko doesn't have power yet.) You should contact the customer support and work with them. Youre going to see this term everywhere. With the settings now put back to their correct values, you need to turn on Homing. With the power off, simply drag the gantry to the front of the machine so you have enough room to change the tool. Make note of the pin alignment. Its both dangerous (flying objects!) I plugged two different Arduino boards in and it recognized them. Open Carbide Motion Click 'Connect to Cutter' After you have successfully connected to the machine, you will see the 'Job Info' screen. This topic was automatically closed 30 days after the last reply. This article is going to teach you how. If you'd like the raw hex file for GRBL 1.1 anyway, it's here. My computer recognizes that a device is there when I plug in my USB. Hit the "Connect" button, load the G-code file. Im pretty sure that theres a light and some blinking which should accompany plugging in the USB so as to power up the Arduino. If you want to view what is about to happen (you don't have to), click the 'Open Log' link. Double and triple check that it is the A1 pin you're cutting. To begin, right click (or ctl+click) on the 1/4 toolpaths (pocket, profile) and select disable. Because of how V-carving toolpaths are generated, you can create very fine andvery wide details with the same cutter. More on this in a minute. US, 310-504-3637 One thing to check on a windows computer, is look in "Device Manager" (Right click on "This PC" select Manage and select Device Manager in the left window pane). I already uninstalled Carbide Motion and reinstalled it thinking I may have a faulty version. New replies are no longer allowed. You should see the Shapeoko 3 in the Ports (COM & LPT) section: I also get a steady blue light on mine. Hit open and I get nothing. Why? That being said, I can't seem to get Carbide Motion to see my cutter. Before you can use your machine again, You'll need to get the settings back to the correct values. And yes, give the Carbide Team some response time allowance theyre a busy crew. Once Carbide Motion is connected to the machine, its time to really take advantage of the features we have built in. s^u9pp)p8 `7 `88l6:`-*`X @?X It can mean other things, for instance, you could touch-off on an edge. I used the Arduino IDE to flash that originally. You can close Carbide Motion and shut the power down to your machine if you'd like. Carbide Motion is the machine control software used to operate your Nomad or Shapeoko CNC machine from Carbide3D. K lV[,!Rd]g2eQjwb{pr7=JlyElR;Sw]$ Sometimes youll want multiple tools to speed things up. Also, support needs to know about instances where machines dont work, whether thats due to unclear instructions, difficulties w/ the software or the machines or the firmware, or local environmental issues so that they can improve their documentation, and work to prevent these sorts of issues from recurring for others. If you pocket out a 1 inch hole you'll be left with a 1 inch hole and no plug (as you've turned the plug to sawdust). What does touching off mean? We're going to remove pin 1, or A1. I thought maybe because that didnt work and I saw Shapeoko used Carbide Create, I thought maybe Carbide Motion would fix my problem. insert the selected collet and endmill, fasten them tightly, and put the Makita switch to on (router power switch still OFF) on the laptop connected to the machine, launch Carbide Motion. From here, click the jog button to begin the homing process. 3630 Skypark Dr. #define max(a,b) ((a)>(b)? Once done you'll be presented with the screen asking you to release the Z limit switch. Remove the Carbide Motion board by pulling it free from the arduino UNO. It said the upload was complete, but after that when I went into the universal gcode sender, I put my comport to the right one, selected baud 115200 and selected GRBL. . With Carbide Motion, we took the liberty of managing the work coordinate system for you. %PDF-1.6 % avrdude: stk500_loadaddr(): (a) protocol error, expect=0x14, resp=0x10, avrdude: stk500_paged_load(): (a) protocol error, expect=0x10, resp=0x0d As the bit gets closer, slow down (or decrease the increment) you are using to jog. turn on the Shapeoko, hear the stepper motors click in place. From here its important to note a few features. from C:\Users\traci\Documents\Arduino\libraries\grbl\examples\grblUpload\grblUpload.ino:27: Click the run button, and Carbide Motion will move you to the run screen. Click the 'Toggle Shapeoko Homing' button. device manager does not register when I plug machine in. Open the connection to the machine (it should connect and afford one control) Troubleshooting If that doesn't work properly, then it should be a straight-forward matter to determine the difficulty: Check the power Check the USB cable and USB port try a different USB port (or machine) if possible. Please do as @UncommonDad noted and check your Windows install that it is properly accessing the Arduino on the Carbide Motion board properly. To do this correctly, were going to export these 2 operations as separate G-Code files. From this very point, all G-Code will run relative to this point. Once the router is on, press the continue button to begin the job! x%,sgO OO?N!px8(00G#@} |&pp'p v_n| "p=:` WARNING: DO NOT CLICK ANY OTHER BUTTON ON THE TOP MENU YET! With your G-Code now saved, its time to move to the machine! -Open carbide motion 3.0.368 (tried with v4 also)-connect to cutter ( I receive different errors on different attempts. Becasue . We named the second file stand_op2_250, again using the 250 to indicate we should use a 1/4 (0.250) cutter. The material setup in Carbide Create was set to 6 6. http://shapeoko.github.io/Docs/software.html. Get started with your Shapeoko 5 Pro here.. Shapeoko Pro Resources. Indicating the percentage of the job completed, and what line of G-Code the job is currently running. Done! The first op is using the 1/8 endmill to machine 4 slightly larger than 1/8 holes (Carbide Create does not drill, so a hole must be at least 10% larger in diameter than the endmill used to machine it), and to create a 3/16 wide slot down the right side. Re-flashing your controller will overwrite the settings that are currently stored. Other times youll need to use multiple size tools in order to create the features you need. If youre looking for a ballpark idea that you have loaded the correct file, the extents are a good place to look. We named our file stand_op1_125. Ive also tried 3 different cables going between the computer and arduino. This makes sense because the shapeoko doesn't have power yet. Wait until the micro-controller boots up (early versions woulddraw power over the USB connection to run the Arduino, but this is no longer the case), and lights will flash at first, then glow steadily once booted up. Carbide Motion makes this easy for you. Luckily, Carbide Motion remembers that information for us. avrdude: stk500_cmd(): programmer is out of sync This will open a tab in your browser and show a real time stream of send/receive data between your computer and controller. Point is, there are a variety of reasons you might want to change tools. If you look at the coordinates for X, Y, and Z. A]/"u"4*ZAZUI0w We setup the material in Carbide Create to be 6 6 1/8. Did that work? Home This is a fixed location on your machine where the carriages park after sending the home command. Wherever the origin is located, that is where you need to jog the machine! The Rapid Coordinate System built into Carbide Motion allows Carbide3D machines to move very quickly from the home position to 9 waypoints on the machine table. Using a pair of wire cutters, cut the A1 pin as close to the plastic housing as possible. Remember, as you are moving your Z-axis down, you can also adjust your X and Y axis. from C:\Users\traci\Documents\Arduino\libraries\grbl\examples\grblUpload\grblUpload.ino:27: Now its time to load the second operation. Im beginning to think this thing is just a very overpriced paperweight. I take it running the CM installer as Admin failed to bolt in the driver? Carbide Motion is only available for the Nomad and Shapeoko CNC machines Get Carbide Motion About Carbide Motion I have to admit that Im challenged when it comes to this stuff. ), (If this is an option) The communications / control software must be set to use the correct communications port (you may want to check the list of available ports and note which ones are present before installation) and be set to the correct speed (115200 baud for current versions of Grbl) if your system allows for such settings, Power up the computer (it should boot up), Connect the USB cable (the computer should indicate that a device has been attached), Turn on power for the machine (the power supply should light up, motors should lock, and if installed, the fan should come on). 90505 When I got the machine I set it up and did my shapeoko logo and my coasters. The Z-axis needs to be reset because Carbide Motion doesnt know how long the tool you inserted for operation 2 is, compared to the tool you used for operation 1. You will be presented with the main screen. I click settings, then options, I mark BitSetter enabled, I select Shapeoko Pro as the machine type, and click send configuration data, it takes a second as it sends the data. No. Theres an explicit step/dialog during the install that performs this operation (IIRC). Its important to note here that we just moved the machine back to the exact X and Y coordinates where our first operation was started. Usually you can only jog after that step Indeed, there are comm activity LEDs on my CM controllers have you verified the Device Manager recognition of your controller? SubscribeShare Subscribe Now Im on to learning how to convert a jpg (for example) into a svg. This is the bleeding edge. uninstalled carbide motion, rebooted, reinstalledsame. However, the Z-axis needs to reset. Do you use a ShapeOko CNC machine? Note that Carbide Motion V3 only supports GRBL 1.0 and earlier. 8D]MUE4&id9"FDATO&kg@||/?#o_>Fwooom){@^CUoW_[d-~:| It keeps giving me an error saying "Cutter Not Found". Once you are happy with the way the material is being held down, its time to load up Carbide Motion and connect to the machine. It's likely that your controller pcb is defective. On the surface, these may not make sense. I believe it is a Shapeoko 2 that we have. \H&v\9@I%O\M BsUJmLDBq;)$+Q2FuXx"1]O|dyyD'BJOr}+L>hm}#A?k#>jvf\fk,9d.^BYkC"CI#-<6p%X/ObKSnR\1(:q3&h@n%&0 9k L@U>|7 68!tP)|*+ Get Carbide Create Here MeshCAM If you need to download MeshCAM, click here Carbide Motion V3 WARNING: DO NOT CLICK ANY OTHER BUTTON ON THE TOP MENU YET! #define min(a,b) (((a) < (b)) ? When you get the cutter to the correct position (a piece of papers width from the material), click the Set Zero button, and then click Zero Z. When you launch the Carbide Updater application and click on Search for Machines, you may be presented with this warning message: This just means that we need to tell the Carbide Updater where the Nomad is connected. I just tried flashing it yet again and now its giving me an error (it didnt the other times). Youll be presented with a screen similar to what is shown above. ONLY CLICK THE SETTINGS BUTTON. if its a shapeoko 2, its made by a different company and carbide motion wont work. Thank you for your reply. My S-Pro is running, the computer is connected and recognized the CNC, I'm running Carbide Motion, I click 'settings', then 'options', I mark BitSetter enabled, I select Shapeoko Pro as the machine type, and click 'send configuration data', it takes a second as it sends the data. With the Carbide Motion board free, look at the Analog In row. I looked in the device manager and I can see it on COM 5 listed as "USB-SERIAL CH340 (COM5). uninstalled and reinstalled carbide motionsame. When the bit catches the paper, and prevents you from moving it back and forth, stop jogging the Z-axis down! ), -Turn on power switch from shapeoko power supply (solid blue light from controller immediately, motors lock, hum from machine). Have latest version of cabide motion. I contacted support and they were quick to reply with the 'did you turn it on and plug it in, etc' response (I understand that is probably a boilerplate reply and would fix 95% of their issues so I'm not mad at it), but I have not received a follow up reply today so I figured I'd throw it out here. YOU MUST HOLD THE Z-AXIS LIMIT SWITCH DOWN WHILE UPDATING THE FIRMWARE. Immediately after pressing the start button (small triangle in middle of screen), your router will move up to the safe height defined from Carbide Create (the default is 12mm). When you select pocket in Carbide Create it removed all the material inside the vector. Find many great new & used options and get the best deals for TUNGSTEN CARBIDE BURR Double Cut Rotary Cutting Burrs Die Grinder Bits PILIM at the best online prices at eBay! For Windows, uninstalling and reinstalling the driver may help. Follow the onscreen instructions and make sure your machine is connected to your computer and the power is turned on. After the tool has been changed (be sure to tighten the collet nut with a wrench! Now that the machine is homed, and we have created our offset. Unplug the motor, limit switche, fan and power connectors. To begin the job, click the play button in the middle of the screen. From the jog menu you can move to your job zero, and prepare your machine to run a job. Start the comm/control program (it should launch and display a window which will allow one to connect to the machine), Open the connection to the machine (it should connect and afford one control). MANY alternative GRBL clients exist, of all shapes and forms, like Universal G-Code Sender (UGS), so Linux users may look at that. Its very important, especially with harder material to hold down your stock with an adequate amount of force. From this screen you can copy the plain text G-Code to your clipboard, from which you can do whatever youd like. Once that is completed, disable the 1/8 toolpath (holes). Carbide Motion is the machine controller software for all of our Carbide 3D machines. Weve focused on just a few things: The jog feature found in Carbide Motion allows you to manually move your machine around. Look in the bottom-left corner of the PCB for the board version number. First attempt at connecting to carbide motion. On a Nomad 883 Classic without an interlock we need to cut a pin on the Carbide Motion board, otherwise the firmware will throw a Door Open error. In file included from C:\Users\traci\Documents\Arduino\libraries\grbl/grbl.h:43:0, UG:sEB\PP,A2atAd|DWGD9EC]DYYDYIQdz/H#HQA43"}$>K?#_O&BD_DNH{W;"mAo zSE?ED?!u;A zUo",BRbE='Y~!yJLOEDD>%IA?tR? C:\Users\traci\Documents\Arduino\libraries\grbl/nuts_bolts.h:52:0: warning: min redefined I ended up emailing Support. This is important. 90505 These coordinates shown are the distances from each axis away from the home position. I'm very impressed with the overall construction and design of the machine. My laptop doesnt even recognize that there is anything plugged in to the USB port when I plug into shapeoko. C:\Program Files (x86)\Arduino\hardware\arduino\avr\cores\arduino/Arduino.h:124:0: note: this is the location of the previous definition This is where people usually get confused with homing. To gain access to the electronics and remove the Carbide Motion board follow these steps. If you have a Nomad 883 Classic without a door interlock, there are few additional steps due to differences in hardware in the earlier models. With the power to the machine off, pull the gantry close to where you are sitting (or standing) by your computer. Tried 2 other cords. You can now click the 'OK' button to bring you back to the main screen, where you can click 'Quit' to exit the program. After the tool has been changed (be sure to tighten the collet nut with a wrench! With the 1/4 toolpaths disabled, click the green save GCode button at the bottom of the screen. You must have homing switches on your machine to complete this proceedure. Imagine the design is laid out on your material. Get Carbide Motion Here Carbide Create Carbide Create is our 2D CAD/CAM program designed specifically for Carbide 3D machines. avrdude: stk500_disable(): protocol error, expect=0x14, resp=0x47. So if the machine were in the back right corner (at the home position), and you tried to run this job, it would immediately try to move 1.125 in the X direction and 0.625 in the Y direction that would cause it to slam into the back right corner! Open the Carbide Updater software that you downloaded from the links above. not sure how to do thatI thought I was admin(only one on this laptop). This is because after each axis touched its home switch, it backed off 5mm, so as not to be sitting on the switch (which would trigger an error). After the machine is homed, the gantry and carriage will be in the back right position of the table. You think, I just homed the machine, cant I run the job from here? and frustrating. Notice the swivel has positioned the Works flawlessly every single time on my PC. Clicking the green View GCode button will display the raw gcode in txt form. But my board has a blue light and nothing else. Im just following up after the fact. To reset the Z-axis, just touch off again! Click the start button, and you will be presented with the Tool Load prompt. This will put a strikethrough across their toolpaths names, alerting you they are no longer active. Carbide Motion installed successfully and it said it installed the driver. Carbide Create is the 2.5D CAD/CAM program from Carbide3D and is dsigned to work hand in hand with Carbide Motion. C:\Users\traci\Documents\Arduino\libraries\grbl/nuts_bolts.h:55:0: warning: bit redefined This is the only laptop I have to use running Windows 10 Pro. This means that when the job actually starts, the cutter is going to move 1.125 in the X direction (this would be moving from left to right), and 0.625 in the Y direction (this would be moving front to back). no. I have verified that its not USB plug by plugging in other devices. The latest tutorials sent straight to your inbox. Set your XY zero, burn a spot, put a v-bit in the collet, move the v-bit to the burn spot, record the offset. (Showing the 3D preview of second operation with Carbide Create). Back to the machine: Now that the machine is positioned exactly where we want it to be for the job, we need to zero all 3 of the axis: X, Y, and Z. Personally, I have found both MeshCAM (in combination with Blender and/or SketchUp), and the Vectric programs to be excellent. Carbide Motion is the machine control software used to operate your Nomad or Shapeoko CNC machine from Carbide3D. Assembly of the machine was great! C:\Users\traci\Documents\Arduino\libraries\grbl/nuts_bolts.h:51:0: warning: max redefined Device manager shows ATmega16u2 as an unknown device. Everything you need to know about using our products. Just know that when you click home the machine will always move to this exact position. C:\Program Files (x86)\Arduino\hardware\arduino\avr\cores\arduino/Arduino.h:92:0: note: this is the location of the previous definition K"`! . 6hn oGlja.zBrEUzr3y!CF"!ytN[E=_nB&?<=q0M!&t6f1OyIELUySX'kXX?}N{ ,$d9YAVAS#fX|2Bi7 ^>kNd7C.R!w!#r0w/9}?tTQrysRn$7/n!_&_|;3s'Wy. Carbide Motion also works with other free CNC software. Every time. Device manager shows ATmega16u2 as an unknown device. I can power the machine on; power button light and main power light (between power and usb input) is on solid, no lights on the board itself (tx/rx, etc), no motor activity (locking). It keeps giving me an error saying Cutter Not Found. Get started with your Shapeoko Pro here.. Shapeoko 4 Resources. There is however a method at the end to re-apply the default settings. USB registers that device was connected. 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