1.5 Alpha 1 for BB Controllers (outdated)

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8/2/24

1.5 ALPHA 1

This is the first release version of firmware 1.5

This is test firmware. As with all test/alpha/beta software, DO NOT INSTALL unless you like to be on the bleeding edge and can live with potential bugs.

Alpha 1 adds:

  • NEW: Remember last XYZ zero position upon reboot or estop (Must home machine first).

Download here

(click the blue link below to download. Do not unzip the file.):
bbctrl-1.5.0-alpha-1.tar.bz2 (2.7 MB)

How To Install:

Updating via USB
You’ll do an update via USB using the following steps:
After downloading, DO NOT UNZIP THE FILE!!!
Copy the blue .bz2 file above onto a usb stick (it must be formatted as fat 32 or ntsf). Click the flyout menu (three bars on top left), general, under firmware click ‘UPLOAD’. Select the 1.3 file.
If you are on firmware 1.0.8 or lower, it may ask for a password.
the password to update will either be buildbotics or onefinity

Manual on how to update.

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Reserved for Onefinity #1

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Reserved for Onefinity #2

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Wow, thats a really nice addition. Looking forward to trying it.

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@OnefinityCNC In order to test it, I guess I need to unplug the CNC while it’s carving, but is it safe to do it? Can it cause any damage to the controller or even corrupt the firmware?

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Estop , shutdown, or reboot to test, slight_smile:

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