I built myself a plasma table a couple years ago and with enough googling I finally found this place and got a blackbox from OpenBuilds. It worked great for a long time! I moved the table about 9...
https://openbuilds.com/threads/problem-with-blackbox-on-plasma-table.21468/
OpenBuilds published a new build: > The next level of CNC motion control solutions. > > Packed with advanced new features and built on the reliability of > the proven�...
Hello new poster here, I built a plasma table a few years ago and have been routinely using the open builds post processor in fusion 360 for it. I have been using V1.0.30 without issue until r...
https://openbuilds.com/threads/problem-with-post-processing-in-fusion-360.21460/
Can Openbuilds Control be used for rotary toolpaths. I'm converting from Millrights UGA post processor to Openbuilds Control. First attempt gantry moved along the y-axis rather than rotating the ...
https://openbuilds.com/threads/openbuilds-control-post-processor-for-rotary-toolpaths.21464/
Hello I've emailed the company about helping me find a way to mount a bigger router on my lead 1515 machine. They suggested I ask the forum and someone may help me or at least point me in the rig...
https://openbuilds.com/threads/mounting-plate-for-bigger-size-router.21467/
Hi, Need some help with the black box 4 and homing. I'm converting a lathe into sort of a rotary. The problem I'm having is during the homing sequence it's looking for the Y limit switch and the...
https://openbuilds.com/threads/help-with-homing-on-a-glorified-lathe-rotary-axis.21402/
Hello All I have built a JD Garage plasma table which has gone quite smoothly. I have had some issues with electronics and software which i managed to resolve where everything seems to work as ...
https://openbuilds.com/threads/cnc-plasma-cutting-issues.21465/
I'm pretty new to CNC but have been around computers forever. I can run a program from my computer (openbuilds control) with no issues at all. When I try to run it via wifi or usb dongle in the i...
https://openbuilds.com/threads/damaged-thrust-bearing-binding-emi-errors-cam.20900/
I'm assembling my LEAD 1515 and ran into a discrepancy in the build video. When assembling the two plate/wheel assemblies for the X-axis Carriage Assembly the video is very specific about putting...
https://openbuilds.com/threads/1515-build-video-discrepancy-for-x-axis-carriage.21466/
I've been away from G-coding for a while, but I've run into a problem with Vectric creating G codes using G2 for archs instead of G02. How do I state imperial units with the code "G20" ? It seem...
https://openbuilds.com/threads/g2-vs-g02-archs-causing-issues-with-g20-command.21463/
Hi all, I work between a couple of machines whilst designing and controlling my Lead 1010. I have found that the Mac compatibility for both the control cam generator is struggling. The control...
Hi. I got a wierd problem. Post processer was working fine in the morning, but now if i try to Post process i just get this error: Error Mismatching arguments for invocation of 'string Varia...
https://openbuilds.com/threads/fusion-360-post-processor-problem.21461/
Good morning, I will need to do my reference travel axis by axis and therefore use $HX, $HY, $HZ. I understand that GRBlhal needs to be recompiled. I can easily compile a compilation if I don...
https://openbuilds.com/threads/french_bb32x_compil-grblhal.21456/
Elias Ramburger published a new build: > Hello. I build this 600 by 600 printer and hope to share it. I plan > to sell custom builds with my website in the middle of t...
Bonjour, Je suis nul en anglais. Je viens de finir de monter ma worckbee 1015 j'ai installé la black box x32 mis à jour le logiciel. Les axes bougent bien en manuel. elle est équipée d'...
https://openbuilds.com/threads/worckbee-black-boxx32-homing.21458/
Hey there. Does anyone have some recommendations for an semi-professional CNC with a table size of 4'x8'. I've got my eye's on a Stepcraft Q408. It seems to be the most reasonably priced one at $...
https://openbuilds.com/threads/good-entry-level-4x8-cnc-machine.21459/
Whoever said tapping and threading these extrusions should be taken out and donkey whipped. I'm to the point of taking all of my extrusions to a machine shop and having them tapped. On top of tha...
Bought this CNC machine a couple years ago but it didn’t come with bits so we got it set up and put it in a cabinet for not to be unearthed until last weekend. I believe I had it running before...
https://openbuilds.com/threads/comngrow-cnc-carving-machine.21457/
Hello all, First post here. Some background (will try to keep this short). Building an OpenBuilds frame based DIY machine. Its mix of C-beam, off the shelf hardware, a few custom aluminum plate...
https://openbuilds.com/threads/need-advice-on-drive-type.21426/
Good afternoon. Has anyone designed and/or manufactured and used their own "after market" spindle/router mount that provides an easier method of tramming the spindle in both axes? (both left/rig...