Mach3 USB CNC Interface Board BL-usbmach-V2.0 Mach3 CNC Board

5-Axis

100KHz

USB

CNC

Controller

Card

for

Mach3

lets

you

use

any

Windows

Computer

to

be

used

as

CNC

Machine

Controller.

Previously

with

LPT

Port-Based

Cards,

the

user

was

limited

to

use

only

older

computers

which

had

LPT

Port.

With

this

New

CNC

Control

Board,

you

can

even

run

Mach3

on

a

Windows

Tablet

which

can

give

a

more

compact

and

professional

look

to

your

CNC

Machine.

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Specifications

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PWM

output

is

available

(

(

photocoupler

separated,5V)

，can

be

used

to

control

the

spindle

speed

controller

that

controlled

by

PWM.

Four

output

ports

are

available，

can

be

connected

to

relay

modules

with

photocouplers,

to

control

flood

and

mist,

etc.

Mach3

USB

interface

board

BL-UsbMACH-V20

manual

It

can

be

connected

to

stepper

motor

drivers

using

common

anode

or

common

cathode

input

connection.

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stepper

motor

drivers

should

have

photocouplers

for

input.

Also,

provide

5

axis

XH2.54-4P

2.54mm

Socket

Connector

，make

it

is

easy

to

connect

to

the

stepper

motor

drivers.

stepper

motor

drivers.

All

the

port

names

are

printed

on

board,

Easy

to

be

used

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Part

Number:

BL-USBMach

V2.0

No

of

Axis:

5

(you

can

connect

5

stepper

motor

drives

or

servo

drives)

Maximum

step-pulse

frequency:

100KHz

(suitable

for

smooth

servo

or

stepper

motion)

Automatic

probe

tool

Support:

Yes

Emergency

input:

Yes

Limit

switches:

Yes

(5

general-purpose

inputs,

you

can

connect

the

limit

switch,

estop

switch,

probe

switch,

back

to

zero

and

other

device)

Electronic

handwheel

Support:

Yes

Optical

Isolation

between

USB

Side

Control

and

External

inputs:

Yes

External

Voltage:

12V/24V

Spindle

Control

Output:

Yes

(0-10V

output

port)

with

Spindle

Direction

(FWD)

output

Isolated

Outputs:

4

general-purpose

isolated

relay

drive

output

interface

(can

drive

four

relays

for

controlling

the

spindle

starts,

forward

rotating

and

reverse

rotating,

pumps

and

other

device)

Power

Status

LED:

1

Status

LED

(indicate

Power

status

of

the

controller

board)

Size:

9x6cm

/

3.54×2.36in

Tested

with

the

following

Operating

Systems:

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Windows

XP

(direct)

Windows

7

64bit

/32Bit

(direct)

Windows

10

(Indirect

using

Windows

XP

on

VMWare)

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Instructions

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Step

1:

Install

Mach3:

If

you

already

have

a

Mach3

Installed,

skip

this

step.

Step

2:

Download

the

USB

Motion

Driver

BL-UsbMach-V22.dll

and

copy

and

paste

the

file

into

your

Mach3

Plugins

folder

Example:

“C:/Users/ProgramFiles/Mach3/Plugins”

Step

3:

Make

sure

your

board

is

connected

to

the

PC

via

USB

cable.

It

should

automatically

recognize

the

USB

device.

Step

4:

Open

Mach3

and

you

should

be

prompted

to

select

a

driver.

Select

the

“USBMach

V2.0”

and

check

“Don’t

ask

me

again”.

This

will

allow

your

board

to

communicate

with

Mach3.

Step

5:

Download

the

XML

Mach3

Config

File

above

by

right-clicking

on

the

link

and

selecting

“save

as”.

Save

the

Mach3Mill.xml

file

in

your

Mach3

root

folder.

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An

additional

power

source

is

required

for

the

limit

switches

and

spindle

portion

of

the

board.

This

Interface

board

is

not

compatible

with

Windows

10

however

you

can

install

virtual

OS

using

VMWare

to

install

Windows

XP

on

a

Windows

10

Machine.

To

learn

more

about

this

process

read

this

article

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and

Downloads

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Download

Mac3Mill.xml

file

Download

BL-UsbMach-V22.dll

User

Guide

PDF

Document

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manual: Download

Mach3

software,

download

and

install

instructions

Click

Me

For

Software Unload

folder

and

install

Mach3

software. Copy

the

entire

Mach3

directory

in

the

floppy

file

to

the

Mach3

directory

installed

on

your

machine. Plugin

your

computer

via

USB,

no

driver

required. Open

Mach3Mill

software

and

select

BL-USBMach-V2.2

Card. Pressing

reset,

the

X,

Y,

Z,

A,

B

controllers

will

see

the

corresponding

pulse

output.

class='font-size-24

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Includes 1x

5-Axis

100KHz

USB

CNC

Controller

Card

for

Mach3

–

BL-USBMACH

V2.0

(QC-OK/Tested)