Lasergrbl is one of the best windows gcode streamer for diy laser engraver.
Benbox laser cutter software.
It s designed to support home made laser cutters diode based laser engravers and even converted chinese laser cutters.
Import artwork in a variety of common vector graphic and image formats including ai pdf svg dxf plt png jpg gif bmp.
Once that is done install the benbox software and open it.
Please wear laser goggles during usage and avoid touching the laser directly with your eyes and skin.
First make sure you install the ch 340 driver.
Here click the update firmware in order to upload it to the board.
Feed the entire belt thru the second acrylic fastener.
For grbl benbox and eleks maker laser engraving systems.
Lasergrbl is able to load and stream gcode path to arduino as well engrave images pictures and logo with internal conversion tool.
Tighten fastener and slide the stepper assembly up and down the rail.
With built in cam for polyline dxf and svg it can even create rasters from images.
Benbox with eleks laser engraver gearbest banggood.
Some hints and kinks with using benbox software with an eleks laser engraver kit such as from gearbest banggood.
The new updated software download link 2017 01.
Unlike other gui lasergrbl it is specifically developed for use with hobbist laser cutter and engraver.
It should travel smoothly and the belt should stay.
Supports jpeg or bmp import up to 24 bit color.
Check out this open source laser cutter controller software.
After a bit of searching it seems that benbox laser engraver is the standard software to use but again no instructions other than looking on the forums to see what other people use for settings.
I have purchase a cheap chinese 1600mw diy desktop blue laser engraving machine from ebay with no instructions or software.
With lightburn you can.
Lightburn is layout editing and control software for your laser cutter.
Image to g code conversion.
Click here the laser machine benbox instruction downloading link is.
Do not cut the belt until you have it adjusted.