Help: Lightburn not recognizing my red and black chinese laser w ruida on Mac OS

[torturebori (humberto Medina)]

I have a black and red laser with Ruida controller and I am having issues getting lightburn to find it in the set up.

I am trying via ethernet. I am on MAC OS high sierra. Latest version of lightburn.

[Rick (Technical Evangelist)]

Turn off your Bluetooth headphones (or disable Bluetooth completely) during the scan. You can turn it back on when it’s finished, but Bluetooth devices were causing trouble because they show up as serial ports.

The next release should fix this permanently - I think we’ve finally sorted how to filter them out.

[torturebori (humberto Medina)]

Will give this a try.

Thank you for the speedy reply.

[torturebori (humberto Medina)]

That didnt work…But I did notice the machine says LAN ON, when ethernet is plugged in.

[Rick (Technical Evangelist)]

Sorry, I missed that bit about LAN connection. Auto-find only works on USB so you will need to configure the LAN setup manually. Take a look at the following and let us know how you get on.

How do I connect a Ruida controller with Ethernet?

Setting up a Ruida controller to connect via Ethernet isn’t hard, but it’s not quite as simple as just plugging it in. Follow these steps: 1) Get the IP Address of your computer: For Windows: Open a command prompt (click the Start button, type CMD, and hit enter). Type IPCONFIG and press enter. You’ll see something like this: [image] The one labeled ‘IPv4 Address’ is the interesting part - this is the network address of your computer on your local network. The first 3 groups of numbers …