Connect to terraPen via USB-C¶
It is possible to control the terraPen using software such as LightBurn over USB-C. This page will outline the steps required.
- Plug in terraPen to a wall outlet
- Plug in USB-C to desktop / laptop
- Check Device Manager for available ports
- Connect to port in Lightburn
- Check serial port for connect and status
- If in alarm state, type $X to remove alarm
- The move commands move the axis incorrectly, and the penup/down does not work correctly
[!Note] The move commands move the axis incorrectly, and the penup/down does not work correctly Additional details to connect FLuidNC (the firmware terraPen utilises) with Lightburn here.