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    Uneven first layer with new probe

    I have to remesh all the time. Hopefully that will change with this new controller card though I really doubt it. I’m switching from ramps and...
    Post by: Sean Carson, Aug 22, 2017 in forum: Mods and Upgrades
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    Uneven first layer with new probe

    It looks like I'm stuck with manually meshing it and using the probe to get a proper Z. -sigh-
    Post by: Sean Carson, Jul 28, 2017 in forum: Mods and Upgrades
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    Uneven first layer with new probe

    I'm using the latest marlin
    Post by: Sean Carson, Jul 28, 2017 in forum: Mods and Upgrades
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    Uneven first layer with new probe

    I manually levels the Z axis again and changed my code startup script to include G29 A now I get this [MEDIA]
    Post by: Sean Carson, Jul 28, 2017 in forum: Mods and Upgrades
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    Uneven first layer with new probe

    So back to my question. The z offset does not seem to matter. It floats on the left side and digs in on the right. Here is the topology report....
    Post by: Sean Carson, Jul 28, 2017 in forum: Mods and Upgrades
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    Uneven first layer with new probe

    Got it. Troubleshooting a stock printer goes in troubleshooting. Troubleshooting a modified machine goes in projects.
    Post by: Sean Carson, Jul 28, 2017 in forum: Mods and Upgrades
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    Uneven first layer with new probe

    I’m sorry. I guess I’m not understanding the criteria for putting problems in the troubleshooting area.
    Post by: Sean Carson, Jul 28, 2017 in forum: Mods and Upgrades
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    Uneven first layer with new probe

    That’s the thing, I don’t think it’s multi warping. What am I supposed to use to set the z-offset? I’m thinking rather than applying -2.1 mm to...
    Post by: Sean Carson, Jul 28, 2017 in forum: Mods and Upgrades
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    Uneven first layer with new probe

    I installed the IR probe and flashed the lasest marlin UBL firmware. I dialed in the Z offset and got two temperature calibration towers printed....
    Thread by: Sean Carson, Jul 28, 2017, 18 replies, in forum: Mods and Upgrades
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    Mini IR probe detected but ignored

    Update: I gave up on the bluetooth. Screw it.
    Post by: Sean Carson, Jul 27, 2017 in forum: Mods and Upgrades
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    Mini IR probe detected but ignored

    Either one works. The difference is mostly in how it responds to certain AT commands. I’ve found that if I keep the key line in, it will enter...
    Post by: Sean Carson, Jul 27, 2017 in forum: Mods and Upgrades
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    Mini IR probe detected but ignored

    I try to keep the wiring stock when possible and just invert in firmware. I think it’s a firmware bug. I doubt it’s something they would think...
    Post by: Sean Carson, Jul 27, 2017 in forum: Mods and Upgrades
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    Mini IR probe detected but ignored

    I tore it down and disconnected the mechanical end stops. I gave up. I really wanted those in there as a failsafe, though. Now I'm fighting to...
    Post by: Sean Carson, Jul 26, 2017 in forum: Mods and Upgrades
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    Mini IR probe detected but ignored

    I installed a mini IR probe, and with changes to the firmware, I have dual Z steppers, dual Z endstops, and the IR probe connected and working....
    Post by: Sean Carson, Jul 26, 2017 in forum: Mods and Upgrades