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I forgot to mention. I did notice that when the homing operation says it is moving the Y asis but it isn’t actually moving at all, the Y1 and Y1 to are not powered. I can freely move both sides with my hand but the DRO indicates that the Y is moving. But it isn’t. Also, every time I start the homing...

post a fresh report.zip so we can see your setup. otherwise we would just be guessing at the issue Hello. Here is a fresh report form a few minutes ago. I watched the video again a couple times and read the entire PDF. I printed out the PDF and went step by step in front of my CNC computer with Acr...

Thanks. I will do that once I attempt it again. I restored all my previous wiring and settings. It was just getting too frustrating.

I watched this video: https://youtu.be/GES0Lruycaw?si=5lOSMOgdqIRXQgbT , although it does not give any instruction on wiring. It does show a PDF file to download. So I did. I followed the PDF instructions and watched the video several times. I wired everything as directed in the PDF and now none of ...

Is there a video that shows how to do the physical wiring for "Hardware Axis Pairing with Relay Autosquaring". I have watched the video called "How to Configure Centroid Acorn Wizard for Router Gantry Autosquaring". But I obviously I need to do the wiring first though in order fo...

Yes, I did swith them earlier today actually. I moved the encoder wires. I moved all of the connections from the drive that I was using as the X Dr. down to the Z Dr., and then I moved all of the Z Dr. connections from the driver up to the X Dr. the Z Dr. operated just fine but the X Dr. continued t...

OK I switched out the Z axis motor wires with the X axis motor wires, so I switched the Z axis wires all of them over to what I’ve been using as the X driver and I moved all of the X axis wires over to what I have been using as the Z driver. The Z functions normally and properly. The X hooked up to ...

Sometimes it stops very sharply on its own and jerks back and forth one direction or the other or both. Other times it stops calmly and then jerks a bit to one side or the other. Like in this short iphone video clip:

https://www.homelifeimages.com/public_html/cnc-move.mov

The X drive gives a seven blink fault. It has run but honestly never without issue. I have done a lot of upgrading and parts replacement trying figure it out. Here is a photo of my box.

I have Stepperonline CL57T drives and closed loop motors. I have two 480 watt power supplies. My motors are Nema 23s. Thanks.