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Select custom PLC in the Wizard, but anyway make a backup first.

IMHO if you do only change inputs in the Wizard, custom changes will not be overwritten.

Uwe

If oc4 = Output 4, it is only a relay, there is no voltage from Acorn, but it can switch external supplied voltage.

Uwe

mOSkit wrote: ↑Sat Jul 19, 2025 7:38 am So, why on Franco videos I see him wired into the screw terminals?

Because with some stepper drives it is working also, but not as smooth as on DB25.

Uwe

Chaz wrote: ↑Fri Jul 18, 2025 1:44 pm OK. Ill redo them but any idea why this works (X and Z but not for Y)?

Yes, wrong wiring or Inputs are manual inverted, easy to figure out with ALT+I and a screwdriver to switch the sensors.

Uwe

One Input for each axis is better, but set them as HomeLimit not just at Home.

Uwe

OK, finally working. The only supply voltage for the common collector method seems to be 5V. Doesnt matter what else I try, at best I can only get direction in 1 orientation. Perhaps different resistor sizes might work but I tried a few, no go.


why not connect them to 5V in this case?

Both ...

we will need additional infos:

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Uwe

I have WIN10, MpgClient 6-8% CPU usage.

Uwe

I like the new pricing option, if new functions are something worth for your work pay for them, if not enjoy bugfixes for free.

Uwe


That's not a bad way to look at it, as long as big fixes don't get stuck in higher level releases only (e.g., a bug introduced in 5.2 should be fixed in a ...

I use Park for parking, so I have only small way travel to home the machine next day.

On the end of a PP I like to have G28 or G30 Px, because I can teachin these positions in CNC12 without writing a single line, so I can set them up easy peasy for the shortest travel to change material for the ...