1. Продукт бүтүп калдыview
The MKS TinyBee V1.0 is a versatile 3D printer control board designed for enhanced performance and wide compatibility. It integrates an ESP32-WROOM-32U module, featuring a dual-core 32-bit high-speed MCU operating at up to 240MHz. This board supports Marlin 2.0 firmware and offers connectivity options including network and web page control for your 3D printer.
Негизги өзгөчөлүктөр төмөнкүлөрдү камтыйт:
- Кеңири шайкештик: Supports various LCD screens (LCD2004, 12864, MKS MINI12864 V3, MKS TFT serial port screens).
- Жогорку аткаруу: Equipped with ESP32-WROOM-32U module, dual-core 32-bit LX6 microprocessor, 8MB Flash, and 520KB RAM.
- Интегралдык байланыш: Built-in Wi-Fi and Bluetooth modules for advanced control.
- Жөнөкөй микропрограмма жаңыртуулары: Firmware can be updated conveniently via USB.
- Компакт дизайн: Жеңил жана жеңил орнотуу үчүн компакт.
Image 1: MKS TinyBee V1.0 3D Printer Control Board shown with a 3D printer.
2. Орнотуу жана орнотуу
This section provides guidance on installing and connecting your MKS TinyBee V1.0 control board. Please refer to the detailed diagram for component identification and connection points.
Image 2: Detailed diagram of the MKS TinyBee V1.0 control board with labeled connection points.
2.1 Компонентти идентификациялоо
Before installation, familiarize yourself with the board's layout:
- Motor Drivers: X-Motor, Y-Motor, Z1-Motor, Z2-Motor, E0-Motor, E1-Motor.
- Аяктоочу аялдамалар: X, Y, Z, MT_DET.
- Электр камсыздоо: DC 12-24V input.
- Жылытылган керебет: Connection for heated bed.
- Extruder Thermals: Extruder 1 thermal, Extruder 2 thermal.
- Fan Interfaces: Fan, E1 interface, E0 interface.
- LCD интерфейси: EXP1, EXP2 for LCD screens.
- USB Type-C интерфейси: For firmware updates and communication.
- TF карта уячасы: For storing G-code files.
- 3D Touch Control: Dedicated interface.
- Filament аныктоо: Interface for filament runout sensor.
- USART2: Reserved for MKS TFT series screens.
2.2 Туташуу процедурасы
Follow these steps to connect the board to your 3D printer:
- Электр камсыздоо: Connect your DC 12-24V power supply to the designated power input terminals. Ensure correct polarity.
- Мотор байланыштары: Connect the X, Y, Z, E0, and E1 motors to their respective motor driver slots.
- Аяктоочу аялдамалар: Connect the X, Y, and Z end stop switches to their corresponding pins.
- Heated Bed & Extruder: Connect the heated bed and extruder heating elements, along with their thermistors, to the appropriate terminals.
- Күйөрмандар: Connect cooling fans to the fan interfaces as needed.
- LCD экран: Connect your compatible LCD screen (e.g., MKS MINI12864 V3 or MKS TFT) to the EXP1/EXP2 or USART2 interfaces.
- Кошумча туташуулар: Connect 3D Touch sensors, filament detection sensors, or other accessories to their dedicated interfaces.
Image 3: General connection guidance for the MKS TinyBee V1.0 board.
2.3 Орнотулган программаны жаңыртуу
The MKS TinyBee V1.0 supports firmware updates via its USB Type-C interface. Connect the board to your computer using a USB cable and follow the instructions provided with the Marlin 2.0 firmware for ESP32-based boards.
3. Иштөө нускамалары
Once the MKS TinyBee V1.0 control board is correctly installed and powered, you can operate your 3D printer using a compatible LCD screen or through network/web page control.
3.1 Basic Operation via LCD
Navigate through the menus on your connected LCD screen to perform basic operations such as:
- Loading G-code fileTF картасынан.
- Initiating prints.
- Monitoring print progress.
- Adjusting temperatures (hotend, heated bed).
- Controlling motor movements (homing, jogging).
Image 4: MKS TinyBee V1.0 board supporting various LCD display types.
3.2 Network and Web Control
Leverage the integrated Wi-Fi module to connect your 3D printer to a network. This allows for remote control and monitoring via web pages, offering greater flexibility in managing your print jobs.
4. Техникалык тейлөө
To ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your MKS TinyBee V1.0 control board, follow these maintenance guidelines:
- Тазалыкты сактоо: Regularly clean the board to prevent dust accumulation, which can lead to overheating or short circuits. Use a soft brush or compressed air.
- Коопсуз байланыштар: Periodically check all wire connections to ensure they are secure and free from corrosion. Loose connections can cause intermittent issues or damage.
- Туура желдетүү: Ensure the control board is installed in an environment with adequate ventilation to dissipate heat effectively.
- Программалык камсыздоонун жаңыртуулары: Keep the firmware updated to the latest stable version to benefit from bug fixes and new features.
- Коопсуз өчүрүү: Always power off the 3D printer and disconnect the power supply before performing any maintenance or making changes to the wiring.
5. Кыйынчылыктарды
This section addresses common issues you might encounter with your MKS TinyBee V1.0 control board.
5.1 Board Not Powering On
If the board does not power on:
- Кубат менен камсыздоону текшерүү: Verify that the power supply is connected correctly and providing the specified DC 12-24V. Ensure the power supply itself is functional.
- Зымдарды текшерүү: Double-check all power connections for proper polarity and secure contact.
- USB Power: If powering via USB, ensure the USB power jumper is correctly set (if applicable) and the USB cable is functional.
- Эритиндилер: Inspect any onboard fuses for signs of being blown. If a fuse is blown, replace it with one of the same rating.
5.2 Motors Not Moving
If motors are not responding:
- Мотор байланыштары: Ensure all motor cables are securely connected to the board and the motors.
- Драйвер конфигурациясы: Verify that the stepper drivers are correctly installed and configured (e.g., microstep settings via dial switches).
- Firmware Settings: Check your Marlin firmware configuration for correct motor assignments and steps per millimeter.
5.3 Дисплей маселелери
If the LCD screen is not displaying correctly:
- Кабелдик байланыштар: Ensure the display cables (EXP1, EXP2, or serial port) are correctly and securely connected to both the board and the display.
- Программалык камсыздоону колдоо: Confirm that your firmware is configured to support the specific type of LCD screen you are using.
6. Техникалык шарттар
Detailed technical specifications for the MKS TinyBee V1.0 control board:
Image 5: Product parameter table for MKS TinyBee V1.0.
| Параметр | Нарк |
|---|---|
| MCU | ESP32-WROOM-32U |
| MCU Frequency | 240 МГц |
| Flash Memory | 8192Кбайт |
| RAM | 520Кбайт |
| Power Input | DC 12-24V <20A |
| Жылыткычтар | 2 heater end + 1 Heater BED |
| Temp ADC | 3 NTC100K: TH1, TB, TH2 (Need jumper selection) |
| PWM күйөрмандары | 2 канал |
| Мотор интерфейси | 5 axis 6 motor interface (Dual Z axis in parallel) |
| Stepper Drive Mode | STEP/DIR Mode |
| Driver Signal | Support external for high current drivers |
| Microstep Settings | DIP которгучу |
| LCD интерфейси | Support LCD2004/12864, MKS MINI12864 V3 |
| Сериялык порт | Reserved USART2 for MKS TFT series screen |
| Аяктоо | X, Y, Z, MT_DET |
| 3D Touch | Колдоо |
| Power Protect | Support power reverse connection protection and power spike protection |
| Motor Back Electromotive Force | Can be absorbed by the resistance of the phase sequence, and protect the stepper drive |
| Микропрограмма | For Marlin2.0.x |
| Микропрограмманы жаңыртуу ыкмасы | USB жүктөө |
6.1 Физикалык өлчөмдөрү жана салмагы
- Пакеттин өлчөмдөрү: 6.54 x 5.47 x 2.09 дюйм
- Элемент Салмагы: 5.6 унция (0.16 килограмм)
Image 6: Dimensional drawing of the MKS TinyBee V1.0 control board.
7. Кепилдик жана колдоо
For warranty information, technical support, or further assistance with your Walfront MKS TinyBee V1.0 3D Printer Control Board, please contact Walfront customer service or visit the official Walfront store. Ensure you retain your proof of purchase for any warranty claims.
You can visit the Walfront Store for more information: Walfront Store on Amazon
