WillAdams
(William Adams (Carbide 3D))
October 1, 2017, 1:14am
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Well, there’s another guy who has one…
Morning all
Following on from a number posts, questions and a few months of waiting a production level Touch Probe has entered the wild!
I won a probe as part of one of Carbides 3D design competitions. Firstly a big thank you to Carbide 3D for the probe and a big thank you to those who voted for my designs. I’m thrilled to bits to trial it.
I don’t work for Carbide 3D and don’t know when the Probs will be available to buy - but I assume it will be very shortly. I will do my best to answer any…
I suspect the delay is finalizing Carbide Motion 4, so at a guess if folks want the probe to be available, we should all jump in and help w/ the testing:
Here’s a link to the first builds of GRBL 1.1 and CM4. It’s not what we’d call “done” but it works well and we want to get it in the hands of some of our more brave users.
DON’T UPGRADE IF YOU ARE USING YOUR MACHINE FOR PRODUCTION OR CANNOT RISK HAVING YOUR MACHINE DOWN WHILE WE WORK THROUGH THIS VERY EARLY RELEASE
This update is good for all Carbide 3D machines. Shapeokos must have homing switches though.
If you have any problems, please send them to beta@carbide3d.com so we can open a t…