Hello, i have Lightburn and i use it with a laser, now i bought another with benbox. How can i flash grbl to it and use lightburn to. I saw a topic but is already closed…need some advice how to put grbl trough arduino nano. Thanks
Rick
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May 22, 2019, 8:22pm
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Searching this forum for “benbox” returns many good resources for your setup.
Hi, Help please!
I have read through lots of posts and watched hours worth of videos but I am still stuck.
I have purchased a cheap (wanted but couldn’t afford a better one) laser engraver from Ebay.
It came with Benbox software which works on simple things, but keeps crashing mid engrave for anything detailed.
The laser is unbranded, has small arduino type board as the controller.
Its a 2500mw laser with x and y stepper motors.
The bed is 400 x 500 mm.
When running Benbox, it made you ch…
I have reviewed the program that I downloaded from your website, but I have some questions, I bought a Chinese cnc machine to cut and engrave with a 10W diode laser, this program supports this type of laser?
BenBox is not supported but you could try entering “$$” into he console to see if it returns useful information but it is just a guess on my part.
If you can flash with latest grbl then use the “GRBL” device.
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June 5, 2019, 8:22pm
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