Change rotary from steps to degrees in Lightburn

[jkwilborn (Jack Wilborn)]

I don’t know what you are doing, so making a useful suggestion is pretty tough.

There is no need to change to degrees with a normal rotary.

Don’t know about smoothie software but the Ruida always has used steps/rotation.

Here’s a quick rundown… let us know where you have a problem.

A rotary attachment question. Warning: Newb

Configuring for a rotary should not be an issue. I’m assuming you are using the Y axes… you didn’t say… find steps/rotation a. identify the switch settings b. translate from the motor driver placard steps/rotation is then computed based on a ratio. a. value entered is steps/rotation multiplied by the ratio which results in the steps/rotation of the wheel, which is what Lightburn needs to know. This is the basic procedure. [motor-driver-switches] Look up the settings on the devices pla…

You will probably need to know what kind of controller you have…