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by morrie
Wed Sep 14, 2022 2:46 am
Forum: CNC Shark
Topic: Tell us where you're from map
Replies: 617
Views: 538273

Re: Tell us where you're from map

Capel, Western Australia
by morrie
Mon Oct 24, 2011 6:59 pm
Forum: Setting up the Shark
Topic: Y axis motor only moves in one direction
Replies: 3
Views: 3955

Re: Y axis motor only moves in one direction

The reason that the router jumped up and started carving in mid air was that I neglected to zero it after I had put in down on the surface of the wood.
by morrie
Sun Oct 23, 2011 2:48 am
Forum: Setting up the Shark
Topic: Y axis motor only moves in one direction
Replies: 3
Views: 3955

Re: Y axis motor only moves in one direction

Thanks, the diagram was very helpful. Looking at the 3 motor outputs, it was immediately apparent that the Y motor only had 2 wires, while the others had 3. The -5V wire was completely missing! We took an educated guess at the pinouts on the cable connector and added the missing wire. After that it ...
by morrie
Sat Oct 22, 2011 2:25 pm
Forum: Setting up the Shark
Topic: Y axis motor only moves in one direction
Replies: 3
Views: 3955

Y axis motor only moves in one direction

I am running my Shark Pro from my laptop which is set to 32 bits running Windows 7. The software installation seemed to go ok, but I could not get the firmware to update. Perhaps that it because I didn't have the machine connected at the time? I don't have an internet connection in the shed so I was...