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Alexander Smith
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RE: AR3/4 Not Working in Closed Loop

@chris-annin Thanks for the reply! This helps a lot with my understanding and makes a lot of sense why it was developed this way. I happen to h...

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RE: Pneumatic Fittings (Leaks)

Was able to fix the hole with some sealing heat shrink, and now I've got a pressure holding system. Time for some programming!

1 month ago
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RE: Pneumatic Fittings (Leaks)

I was able to get it to work with some messing around - turns out I didn't push the tubes past the o-rings. My first time working with pneumatics, so ...

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RE: AR3 Build with Teensy 4.1?

Update 3 :) Using AR4 software for calibration and movement right now, will be using Python ROS /span> and klampt /span> for control in the next...

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RE: AR3 Build with Teensy 4.1?

Figured out the problem. Thought the NEMA 17 motors were the same - found out I swapped the HG10 and HG50. Will swap and rewire, then update later tod...

1 month ago
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RE: AR3 Build with Teensy 4.1?

update 2 - turns out I didn't switch from 24V on the stepper drives. All axes are working now! Though I noticed that J3 seems to be too weak - and ski...

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RE: AR3 Build with Teensy 4.1?

update - so I updated the wiring to include ENA+ and ENA-, and performing the calibration test works only on J4. I am able to jog J4 normally as well....

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RE: AR3 Build with Teensy 4.1?

Just realized now, ENA+ and ENA- are not wired, since I was still following the AR3 manual. Will jumper those in and see if it works!

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RE: AR3 Build with Teensy 4.1?

Hi @Chris Annin, finally had some time away from school to work on the "AR3.5" project, and am currently in a holdup. I'm using a mega 2560 with the t...

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