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by magicmarc
Wed Apr 12, 2017 3:01 pm
Forum: Troubleshooting
Topic: Printing reverse of what i view in mattercontrol?
Replies: 10
Views: 8387

Re: Printing reverse of what i view in mattercontrol?

so , i went back to basics, opened up the bottom covers, and labeled the x motor wires, y motor, z motor, extruder motor wires... as well i labeled all the end stop wire connectors coming out of the tower risers.... i reinstalled all of them correctly in their respective spots, i used a magnifier gl...
by magicmarc
Wed Apr 12, 2017 10:19 am
Forum: Troubleshooting
Topic: Printing reverse of what i view in mattercontrol?
Replies: 10
Views: 8387

Re: Printing reverse of what i view in mattercontrol?

ill try those M119 commends in a little bit. thanks for the help in figuring this out. OK, so i performed the m119 tests, and it seems that the end stop i hold down shows as 'H' in the terminal after i type m119. so, when i hold down the end stop switch on the either of the steppers it should show t...
by magicmarc
Wed Apr 12, 2017 7:52 am
Forum: Troubleshooting
Topic: Printing reverse of what i view in mattercontrol?
Replies: 10
Views: 8387

Re: Printing reverse of what i view in mattercontrol?

hi,the printer is the h2 delta hacker model, and the board is the mini-rambo.. picture attached, so i switched out the motor control wire connectors the x & y, and then it wouldnt calibrate properly, made thumping noises like it was going the wrong way... i did confirm that the extruder motor wi...
by magicmarc
Tue Apr 11, 2017 11:12 pm
Forum: Troubleshooting
Topic: Printing reverse of what i view in mattercontrol?
Replies: 10
Views: 8387

Re: Printing reverse of what i view in mattercontrol?

hmmm, thanks, are you referring to the wires going into the mini-rambo [X, Y, X, EO] connector ports? swap the x and y cable connectors?
ill try now, thanks
by magicmarc
Tue Apr 11, 2017 10:25 am
Forum: Troubleshooting
Topic: Printing reverse of what i view in mattercontrol?
Replies: 10
Views: 8387

Printing reverse of what i view in mattercontrol?

hi, its me again, new guy... so, im noticing that in two items im trying/testing to print, i notice that the item is being printed in reverse of what i see in matter control... for example, im tryting to print a box, and as you can see in the 1st attachment this is what its supposed to be, and in th...
by magicmarc
Tue Apr 11, 2017 10:09 am
Forum: Mods and Upgrades
Topic: H2 Delta hacker series: can i upgrade to a hot bed, and if so how?
Replies: 19
Views: 15566

Re: H2 Delta hacker series: can i upgrade to a hot bed, and if so how?

thanks! so ill keep the original power in place for the h2 delta/hotend, then ill cut off the end and instert/screw directly into the minirambo for the heated bed power input. making sure to also connect the heated orion bed wires properly to the minirambo as well to control the temp/heat, etc... ri...
by magicmarc
Tue Apr 11, 2017 8:16 am
Forum: Mods and Upgrades
Topic: H2 Delta hacker series: can i upgrade to a hot bed, and if so how?
Replies: 19
Views: 15566

Re: H2 Delta hacker series: can i upgrade to a hot bed, and if so how?

Thanks Pouncingiguana, Gene, Mac, and everyone! i was wondering about that, as i though id need some sort of adapter once i cut the xbox power cord end off. some round adapter for the power switch input. so by plugging directly in the mini-rambo (its the red and black right?) are we bypassing the po...
by magicmarc
Mon Apr 10, 2017 3:24 pm
Forum: Troubleshooting
Topic: hot-end temp not hitting 215, hovering just below, no printing starts?
Replies: 7
Views: 5229

Re: hot-end temp not hitting 215, hovering just below, no printing starts?

thanks, got the blocker on the way, in the mean time jj sent me a gcode version to use with sd card manually. trying out tonight. thanks m SO FAR, SO GOOD...i manually raised the temp to 230, then let it go down while i hit print and it printed the blocker piece, and all is good, its heating to the ...
by magicmarc
Mon Apr 10, 2017 11:06 am
Forum: Troubleshooting
Topic: hot-end temp not hitting 215, hovering just below, no printing starts?
Replies: 7
Views: 5229

Re: hot-end temp not hitting 215, hovering just below, no printing starts?

so i checked the power led indicator near the hot -end power on the mini-rambo, the red light came on when i went to pre-hear hot end. then i tightened up the red and black wires gonig into the mini-rambo for the hot end, and the red was a slittle loose, not loose, but could use a few turns tighter....
by magicmarc
Sun Apr 09, 2017 4:57 pm
Forum: Troubleshooting
Topic: hot-end temp not hitting 215, hovering just below, no printing starts?
Replies: 7
Views: 5229

hot-end temp not hitting 215, hovering just below, no printing starts?

hi, id been printing a few items recently since the build of the h2 delta... however yesterday, it started not printing... the temp doesnt hit 215. when i click print in matter control, the hot end heats up (i hear it revving up to heat) then i wait like i had done before, but it doesn't hit the 215...
by magicmarc
Fri Apr 07, 2017 9:14 pm
Forum: Mods and Upgrades
Topic: H2 Delta hacker series: can i upgrade to a hot bed, and if so how?
Replies: 19
Views: 15566

Re: H2 Delta hacker series: can i upgrade to a hot bed, and if so how?

gene, would that be an xbox one power supply or any xbox 360 as well? also, i assume id need to clip the adapter off and adapt to fit the minirambo connectors? would i then need to also order some parts like wire modulator ends ... to connect into minirambo...? thanks, im going to order the orion he...
by magicmarc
Fri Apr 07, 2017 9:07 pm
Forum: Hacker Series - H2
Topic: H2 is a great printer
Replies: 5
Views: 6511

Re: H2 is a great printer

i havent heard of the washable glue stick, may i ask which brand makes this? thanks!
marc
by magicmarc
Wed Mar 29, 2017 10:13 pm
Forum: Hacker Series - H2
Topic: quick question - how do i take out the bowden tube?
Replies: 2
Views: 4285

quick question - how do i take out the bowden tube?

how do i remove the filament tube from the hot end device... when ibuilt it i excitedly just put thetube in, never routed it properly in the wire control 'sleeve'.

what do i do to remove it properly fromn the hot end, and the ez-struder? it seems like it there for good!
by magicmarc
Tue Mar 28, 2017 7:50 am
Forum: Hacker Series - H2
Topic: H2 is a great printer
Replies: 5
Views: 6511

Re: H2 is a great printer

what are you using to hold the first layer down to the glass.... ? im using blue painters tape currently with PLAS at 215 degrees... but the ABS is giving me problems sticking down..
by magicmarc
Mon Mar 27, 2017 12:41 pm
Forum: Mods and Upgrades
Topic: H2 Delta hacker series: can i upgrade to a hot bed, and if so how?
Replies: 19
Views: 15566

Re: H2 Delta hacker series: can i upgrade to a hot bed, and if so how?

thank you everyone, ill be researching the parts needed and the steps!
by magicmarc
Sun Mar 26, 2017 6:11 pm
Forum: Mods and Upgrades
Topic: H2 Delta hacker series: can i upgrade to a hot bed, and if so how?
Replies: 19
Views: 15566

Re: H2 Delta hacker series: can i upgrade to a hot bed, and if so how?

also, the hacker h2 delta came with a set of 6 additional hot end 'arms'(i guess you'd call them), theyre' approx 31 cm long (black colored) versus the blue ones that are shorter that are built onto the h2 delta... so my addt'l question is ' what advantage would this provide? using the other 'longer...
by magicmarc
Sun Mar 26, 2017 5:54 pm
Forum: Mods and Upgrades
Topic: H2 Delta hacker series: can i upgrade to a hot bed, and if so how?
Replies: 19
Views: 15566

H2 Delta hacker series: can i upgrade to a hot bed, and if so how?

hi, is there a path to hotbed for the h2 delta hacker series? it used the minirambo board.
im realizing that the hotbed is key to the first layer, esp with abs.
thanks for any guidance and ideas!
by magicmarc
Mon Mar 20, 2017 8:50 pm
Forum: Hacker Series - H2
Topic: delta h2 lcd display shows blank, little white squares...
Replies: 7
Views: 7361

Re: delta h2 lcd display shows blank, little white squares...

Xeno... THANK YOU, im up and running. b/w you and the guys at seemecnc, im up and running. apparently i built it right, i cleared the eepromn, uploaded the latest firmware for the h2, calibrated it, fine calibrated it and connected with matter control, and did the first test print cube/box! now i ne...
by magicmarc
Mon Mar 20, 2017 12:22 pm
Forum: Hacker Series - H2
Topic: delta h2 lcd display shows blank, little white squares...
Replies: 7
Views: 7361

Re: delta h2 lcd display shows blank, little white squares...

thank you again, i got the github from seemecnc support folks, and ill do this tonight! in the arduino program, do i need to customize the arduino (add the url for the board to the preferences, and then select the board in the 'board manager'? that puts me on the right track, getting the system boot...
by magicmarc
Sun Mar 19, 2017 9:52 pm
Forum: Hacker Series - H2
Topic: delta h2 lcd display shows blank, little white squares...
Replies: 7
Views: 7361

Re: delta h2 lcd display shows blank, little white squares...

thank you, can you point me to where to get the latest firmware download, and what program do i need in order to reload the firmware (delete the current, upload a new one) thanks again. with this support community i think i can get this working! im 'ehhh' with 3d skills, just starting out with this ...
by magicmarc
Sun Mar 19, 2017 7:13 pm
Forum: Hacker Series - H2
Topic: delta h2 lcd display shows blank, little white squares...
Replies: 7
Views: 7361

delta h2 lcd display shows blank, little white squares...

Hi, thanks for all the assistance here. i just completed building the delta h2 series, first time building a 3d printer, i hadnt soldered in years... when i power on the unit the lcd display just goes to little white squares, like blank. ive attached a picture... any possible first thing wrong i did...

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