MKS DLC32 User Manual

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MKS DLC32 User Manual
This document is the basic hardware and firmware description of MKS DLC32,
which is convenient for beginners or users who are not familiar with MKS DLC32.
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This document is divided into 3 parts
MKS DLC32 Hardware Interface
MKS DLC32 update firmware
Q&A of MKS DLC32

MKS DLC32 Specifications

General

MCU Clock Speed	240 MHz
RAM	520KB
Connectivity	Wi-Fi, Bluetooth
Input Voltage	12-24V DC
Compatible Software	LaserGRBL, LightBurn
Firmware	GRBL
Limit Switch Ports	6
Emergency Stop	Yes
Stepper Motor Drivers	Up to 4
Driver Support	A4988, DRV8825, TMC2208, TMC5160
Offline Controller	Supported
Laser Support	Supported
SD Card Support	Yes

Summary

MKS DLC32 Hardware Interface

Wiring Connections

Details the electrical connections and pinouts for various components on the MKS DLC32 board.

Power Part Overview

Explains the power input options, fuse, and external switch for the MKS DLC32.

Motor Drive Interfaces

Describes the connections and configurations for stepper motor drivers and their settings.

Laser and CNC Interfaces

Covers the TTL and PWM interfaces for laser modules and CNC spindle control.

Laser/Spindle 2-Pin Connection

Details the specific 2-pin interface for laser or spindle control signals.

LCD and Expansion Ports

Outlines the connections for the LCD screen and expansion ports (EXP1, EXP2).

MKS DLC32 Firmware Update

Download Firmware Files

Provides instructions and links for downloading the MKS DLC32 firmware from GitHub.

Software Installation Guide

Guides users on installing the necessary software tools for firmware flashing.

Firmware Update Process

Step-by-step guide on connecting the board and performing the firmware update.

Configure Update Parameters

Details how to select the correct firmware file and configure update parameters.

MKS DLC32 Control Modes

Touchscreen Control

Explains direct control of the MKS DLC32 using the TS24/TS35 touchscreen interface.

PC Host Software Control

Describes using PC host computer software like LaserGRBL for controlling the MKS DLC32.

Web Interface Control

Details how to connect and control the MKS DLC32 via a web browser on the local network.

Mobile App Control

Explains how to use the dedicated mobile application for controlling the MKS DLC32.

MKS DLC32 Frequently Asked Questions

Power and Display Issues

Addresses common problems like no power on the motherboard/screen and incomplete display.

Connectivity and Network Issues

Solves connection problems for web or app control, focusing on network configuration.

Air Assist Configuration

Explains how to utilize specific pins (SCL, GND) for air assist functionality.

Further Support Options

Provides contact information for support via Amazon, email, or GitHub for unresolved questions.