Makerbase Mks Dlc V2.1 Manual Jun 2026
5V logic into a 12V laser is safe (weak signal). 12V logic into a 5V laser will destroy the laser driver.
Makerbase MKS DLC V2.1 is a high-performance controller board designed primarily for desktop laser engravers and mini CNC machines. It comes in two distinct versions: the original 8-bit MKS DLC V2.1 Makerbase Mks Dlc V2.1 Manual
As a 3D printing enthusiast, you're likely no stranger to the importance of having a reliable and efficient printer controller. The Makerbase MKS DLC V2.1 is a popular choice among makers and professionals alike, offering a wide range of features and capabilities that can help take your 3D printing game to the next level. But to truly unlock the full potential of this powerful controller, it's essential to have a thorough understanding of its manual. 5V logic into a 12V laser is safe (weak signal)
| Pin | Signal | Function | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | 1 | +5V | Logic power | | 2 | HE1 | Heater 1 control | | 3 | TH1 | Thermistor 1 signal | | 4 | FAN0 | Fan control | | 5 | GND | Ground | | 6 | LASER1 | PWM for Laser 1 | It comes in two distinct versions: the original
Access the console to configure your "Steps per mm" ($100, $101, $102) and "Maximum travel" ($130, $131, $132) to match your machine's physical dimensions. Troubleshooting Common Issues
Check the USB cable and ensure the CH340 driver is updated in your Device Manager.
[output_pin laser_pwm] pin: EXP2_6 pwm: True value: 0 cycle_time: 0.00005 # 20kHz for laser
5V logic into a 12V laser is safe (weak signal). 12V logic into a 5V laser will destroy the laser driver.
Makerbase MKS DLC V2.1 is a high-performance controller board designed primarily for desktop laser engravers and mini CNC machines. It comes in two distinct versions: the original 8-bit MKS DLC V2.1
As a 3D printing enthusiast, you're likely no stranger to the importance of having a reliable and efficient printer controller. The Makerbase MKS DLC V2.1 is a popular choice among makers and professionals alike, offering a wide range of features and capabilities that can help take your 3D printing game to the next level. But to truly unlock the full potential of this powerful controller, it's essential to have a thorough understanding of its manual.
| Pin | Signal | Function | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | 1 | +5V | Logic power | | 2 | HE1 | Heater 1 control | | 3 | TH1 | Thermistor 1 signal | | 4 | FAN0 | Fan control | | 5 | GND | Ground | | 6 | LASER1 | PWM for Laser 1 |
Access the console to configure your "Steps per mm" ($100, $101, $102) and "Maximum travel" ($130, $131, $132) to match your machine's physical dimensions. Troubleshooting Common Issues
Check the USB cable and ensure the CH340 driver is updated in your Device Manager.
[output_pin laser_pwm] pin: EXP2_6 pwm: True value: 0 cycle_time: 0.00005 # 20kHz for laser