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--- 3dprint:solidoodle [2018/07/22 17:20] – [Motors] philpem
+++ 3dprint:solidoodle [2019/02/09 11:16] – philpem
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   * Solidoodle 2 Pro
-    * Stock [[http://reprap.org/wiki/Sanguinololu|Sanguinololu v1.3a]] controller board
+    * [[https://reprap.org/wiki/MKS_GEN|MKS GEN V1.4]] controller
-      * PWM output added for part-cooler fan
+      * Marlin firmware, custom configuration.
-      * Original [[https://www.pololu.com/product/1182|Pololu A4988]] stepper drivers swapped for [[https://www.pololu.com/product/2982|Pololu DRV8825 type]]
+      * [[https://www.pololu.com/product/2982|Pololu DRV8825]] stepper motor drivers
-      * Added a 60mm fan to keep the stepper drivers cool
+      * [[https://reprap.org/mediawiki/images/c/c2/MksGenV14-Pinout.png|MKS GEN 1.4 pinouts]]
-    * Removed the top cover -- this no longer fits due to the addition of the cable chain and Y-axis direct-drive mod.
+      * [[https://3daddict.com/files/MKS_Gen_DataSheet.pdf|MKS GEN datasheet]]
+      * [[https://discuss.toms3d.org/software-f5/marlin-with-mks-gen-1-4-tmc2130-t382.html|MKS GEN with TMC motor drivers and LCDs]]
+      * [[http://marlinfw.org/docs/gcode/M503.html|Marlin Gcode reference]]
+      * [[http://marlinfw.org/docs/configuration/configuration.html#keypads|Marlin config guide]]
+    * Removed the top cover -- need to find a way to make this fit with the Y-axis direct-drive mod and cable chain in place.
     * [[https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:36177|Z-axis "Nut-hugger"]] Z-wobble prevention mod  ([[http://www.soliforum.com/topic/808/replacing-the-z-axis/|soon to be replaced with a proper trapezoidal leadscrew]])
     * [[https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:176135|Bed alignment thumbscrews with M4 nuts]] -- massively simplifies bed levelling
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       * [[https://e3d-online.com/hobb-goblin-5mm-drive-gear|E3D HobbGoblin, 5mm ID]] extruder drive gear
       * [[https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:40701|Lawsy lowered Z-screw]] to account for the height of the E3D extruder
-        * ... Actually, I machined a version of the Lawsy screw out of aluminium, because the plastic one broke :(
+        * Later replaced with a machined aluminium Z-screw
     * Keenovo 120W silicone bed heater element with internal thermistor
     * [[https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:104817|Cable chain]] and [[https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:118182|belt guard]]
-      * Soon to be replaced with a commercial cable-chain
     * [[http://tomhorsley.com/hardware/solidoodle/solidoodle-ydirect.html|Y-axis direct-drive mod]] (3D model on [[http://www.thingiverse.com/thing:593006|Thingiverse]])
     * [[https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:85707|Lawsy extended filament guide]]
+    * http://tomhorsley.com/hardware/solidoodle/solidoodle-ybearing.html -- Y-axis bearing support with SFL686ZZ flanged bearing
+      * Massively reduces Y-axis binding (especially after the bushings have started to wear)
   * Next additions:
     * [[https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:1443926|Belt clamps]] to reduce the risk of the Y-belt breaking at the screw-holes
     * http://www.soliforum.com/topic/2361/all-bearing-y-axis-conversion/ -- All-bearing Y-axis
-    * http://tomhorsley.com/hardware/solidoodle/solidoodle-ybearing.html -- Y-axis bearing support with SFL686ZZ flanged bearing
+    * https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:2451368/comments -- TUSH++ filament spool holder
-  * Considering:
+    * LCD display, SD card and control panel for the MKS
-    * Improve filament feed
+      * http://osoyoo.com/2016/06/30/mks-1-4-3d-printer-board-marlin-firmware-installation-guide/
-      * https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:2047554 (TUSH / Ultimate spool holder)
 ===== Motors =====
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-===== Sanguinololu configuration =====
+===== Board configuration =====
 ==== Microstepping ====
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 Installing a jumper sets the given mode line high. Removing it sets the mode line low.
-**Microstep settings with the default A4988 drivers:**
-^  MS3  ^  MS2  ^  MS1  ^  Microstep resolution  ^
-|   0   |   0   |   0   |       Full step        ^
-|   0   |   0   |   1   |       Half step        ^
-|   0   |   1   |   0   |        1/4 step        ^
-|   0   |   1   |   1   |        1/8 step        ^
-|   1   |   1   |   1   |       1/16 step        ^
 **Microstep settings with the DRV8825 drivers:**
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 |       1       |       1       |       0       |       1/32 step        ^
 |       1       |       1       |       1       |       1/32 step        ^
+===== References =====
+  * Vapour smoothing -- http://blog.reprap.org/2013/02/vapor-treating-abs-rp-parts.html
+  * Finding maximum print speed -- http://www.soliforum.com/topic/15529/finding-maximum-print-speeds/
+  * Fixing Reprap clone LCDs with reversed connectors -- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZvRfaYAIc4g
+  * Calibration
+    * Extruder calibration (extrude-and-measure method and extrusion multiplier) -- https://mattshub.com/2017/04/19/extruder-calibration/
+    * https://reprap.org/wiki/Calibration
+    * [[https://reprap.org/wiki/Triffid_Hunter%27s_Calibration_Guide|Triffid Hunter's calibration guide]]
+    * [[https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:5573|The Essential Calibration Set]] (STL files)
+    * [[https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:298812|20mm X/Y calibration box]]
+    * [[https://github.com/cabbagecreek/Marlin3DprinterTool|Marlin3DPrinterTool]] -- calibration aid for printers running Marlin
+    * [[https://www.matterhackers.com/articles/how-to-print-in-multi-color-with-a-single-extruder|Printing multi-colour with a single extruder]]
+  * Prusa optimal layer height and steps-per-rev calculator -- https://www.prusaprinters.org/calculator/#optimallayer
+  * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yVTWXGqNB2I|Kapton tape -- wet mount method]]