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by PLEKK0
Mon Aug 22, 2022 4:53 pm
Forum: Centroid Acorn CNC Controller
Topic: Digitizing Grid Issue
Replies: 1
Views: 330

Digitizing Grid Issue

Hello, I am trying to digitizing the arch of a violin back. I am certain that my probe is functioning well. I haze zeroed my Z axis above the highest point of what I am digitizing. I start in the bottom left corner of my grid. These were my initial settings : Type: Grid X patch length: 225 X step ov...
by PLEKK0
Tue Jan 26, 2021 9:27 am
Forum: Centroid Acorn CNC Controller
Topic: No Hearbeat; not BBG
Replies: 13
Views: 3745

Re: No Hearbeat; not BBG

martyscncgarage wrote: Mon Jan 25, 2021 11:55 pm
Move on with the swap out program. Centroid will want your old board.

Marty
Thank you so much for continuing to respond and help with my problem!
by PLEKK0
Mon Jan 25, 2021 5:57 pm
Forum: Centroid Acorn CNC Controller
Topic: No Hearbeat; not BBG
Replies: 13
Views: 3745

Re: No Hearbeat; not BBG

martyscncgarage wrote: Mon Jan 25, 2021 4:46 pm Can you take a video of the BBG heartbeat and power LEDs off and on the Acorn board?
I think this should work:

https://photos.app.goo.gl/jfHBenBkmHz5PgiTA
https://photos.app.goo.gl/1kAWyLf8VPnubb9g6
by PLEKK0
Mon Jan 25, 2021 3:46 pm
Forum: Centroid Acorn CNC Controller
Topic: No Hearbeat; not BBG
Replies: 13
Views: 3745

Re: No Hearbeat; not BBG

By the way, you do not have to disconnect your wires from the plugs. Those plugs UNPLUG from Acorn... Wow, I feel stupid but its all part of the learning process I guess. Your videos have really been the only thing leading me through all of this. I want to be sure I understand you: since my BBG has...
by PLEKK0
Mon Jan 25, 2021 2:32 pm
Forum: Centroid Acorn CNC Controller
Topic: No Hearbeat; not BBG
Replies: 13
Views: 3745

Re: No Hearbeat; not BBG

By the way, you do not have to disconnect your wires from the plugs. Those plugs UNPLUG from Acorn... Wow, I feel stupid but its all part of the learning process I guess. Your videos have really been the only thing leading me through all of this. I want to be sure I understand you: since my BBG has...
by PLEKK0
Mon Jan 25, 2021 12:12 am
Forum: Centroid Acorn CNC Controller
Topic: No Hearbeat; not BBG
Replies: 13
Views: 3745

Re: No Hearbeat; not BBG

Everything except power is unplugged from Acorn. When given power, I get the power LED but no heartbeat. I removed the BBG again for certainty and connected powering using my computer's USB port. It shows both power LED and a heartbeat. I reattached the BBG but after doing so only get the blue power...
by PLEKK0
Sun Jan 24, 2021 1:17 pm
Forum: Centroid Acorn CNC Controller
Topic: No Hearbeat; not BBG
Replies: 13
Views: 3745

No Hearbeat; not BBG

Hello! This is my first time posting and I apologize for any lack of knowledge that I have as well as lack of information that I post to help solve my following problem: my BBG has no heartbeat when attached to the Acorn board. I modified a Shapeoko setup with my Acorn board about 6 months ago. The ...