The Onefinity Breakout Board can open a lot of possibilities for advanced users. It allows for expanded capabilities of the controller… Most users will NOT need the breakout board. Here’s the top 4 things the breakout board are used for: (Generally, if you don’t know what any of these things are, you do not need the breakout board.)
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Connection of a 3rd party probe (the official Onefinity xyz probe does NOT require the breakout board)
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Connection of a 3rd party diode laser (The official Onefinity Jtech laser does NOT require the breakout board)
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Controller Controlled VFD Spindle (RS485) (Makita Router (or equivalent) users do NOT require the breakout board)
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IOT relay (Tool Enable - M15 - & Breakout board (auto turn off/on router) - #60 by James)
Here’s the pin layout for the breakout board:
