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RE: Stepper motor set up?

@mario thanks - I finally got the soldering iron out - my soldering is very ugly, but it worked and scans at 3200 are coherent. ....Now to working out the meshing software ..... ? Attachment : Mou...

In forum [Hardware] Mechanics

4 years ago
RE: Stepper motor set up?

@Mario - thank you. On a personal level, I want to master this! I started with PCs in the 80s when there was no FM to R ;) and digital forensics in the 90s when all was waiting to be discovered. If yo...

In forum [Hardware] Mechanics

4 years ago
RE: Stepper motor set up?

Thank you gentlemen! I have updated to 0.9.3 candidate and am getting much better results, though still at 1600. I am on a steep learning curve with the electronics and spent a lot of time yesterday r...

In forum [Hardware] Mechanics

4 years ago
Stepper motor set up?

At default 6400 step config settings I get a scan which, while object curves can be identified, consists of multiple images. Checked reference of stepper motor in kit and found it was 1.8 dev (200 st...

In forum [Hardware] Mechanics

4 years ago
RE: Please help. I’m running out of hair to rip out.

Leonnoel, you are an inspiration. I have been in this planet for the same number of years you have held your amateur radio license and so will henceforth cease using age as any excuse! I can vouch for...

In forum [Software] Operating System - Raspbian (SD-Card)

4 years ago
RE: Calibration sheet query

Thanks Danilo, I much appreciate the hard work that has gone into this and continues to be done. I don't know how many times I have read the documentation and how I missed that it was the connection p...

In forum [Software] FabScanPi Server

4 years ago
RE: Calibration sheet query

Thanks Mario, no criticism is intended, I know what it is like to have a voluntary activity take over your life! I may not have stated my original question clearly: The 8 x 6 calibration sheet shows ...

In forum [Software] FabScanPi Server

4 years ago
RE: Calibration sheet query

@danilo0702 Thanks Danilo, I have been reading the documentation, but until I am certain of the numbering model in use, then the documentation remains ambiguous. Compared with trying to get my head ar...

In forum [Software] FabScanPi Server

4 years ago
Calibration sheet query

Initial calibration reported OK. Results of first scans "weird" - just swirls of dots, but very early days yet.... Going back to basics: Calibration sheet used is that from Github - 8 x 6. To confirm ...

In forum [Software] FabScanPi Server

4 years ago
0.9.2 scanning error

Firstly, many thanks to the team for all the hard work! Newly built Fabscan Pi, Calibration OK Scan starts, operates for one full revolution of the turntable, then hangs, and server becomes unresponsi...

In forum [Software] FabScanPi Server

4 years ago