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Texas Instruments TIDA-00293 User Manual (63 pages)
DLP 3D Printer
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Texas Instruments
| Category:
3D Printers
| Size: 10 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
2
Preface
6
1 Introduction to the DLP 3D Printer Reference Design
7
Stereolithography
7
How the DLP 3D Printer Reference Design Works
7
DLP Structured Light SDK
7
Photo-Resins
7
DLP Lightcrafter™ 4500 Evaluation Module
7
Velmex Xslide™ Translation Stage
7
Mechanical Structure
8
DLP 3D Printer Microcontroller
8
Front Panel User Interface
8
DLP 3D Printer Graphical User Interface
8
Object Layer Images
8
2 Installing the DLP ® 3D Printer Reference Design
9
Future Technology Devices International D2XX Driver Installation
9
FTDI D2XX Download
9
Extracted FTDI Driver Files
9
Devices and Printers in the Windows Start Bar
10
TTL-232R-3V3 Properties Menu
10
Hardware Properties Button
11
Change Settings Button for Hardware Properties
11
Update Driver Option
12
Browse Computer for Driver Files
12
Downloading the DLP 3D Printer Reference Design
13
Installing the DLP 3D Printer Reference Design
13
Select Driver File Folder
13
Begin the Update of Drivers
13
DLP 3D Printer Reference Design Installation Executable
14
DLP 3D Printer Reference Design Setup Wizard Screen
14
DLP 3D Printer Reference Design License Agreement Screen
15
DLP 3D Printer Reference Design Installation Path Selection
15
DLP 3D Printer Reference Design Installation Confirmation
16
DLP 3D Printer Reference Design File Installation Progress
16
DLP 3D Printer Reference Design Installation Completion
16
3 Using the DLP ® 3D Printer Reference Design
17
Programming the MSTP Cape
17
Importing the DLP 3D Printer Firmware Project
18
CCS Project Import Source Selection
19
CCS Project Importation Search
19
DLP 3D Printer Firmware Project Path Selection
20
DLP 3D Printer Project Importation and Discovery
20
Preparing the Hardware for Printing
21
Uploading the DLP 3D Printer Firmware to the MSTP Cape
21
DLP 3D Printer Built Hardware
22
Resin Vat Placement
23
Resin Vat Locked in Position
23
TTL-232R-3V3 Connected to DLP 3D Printer
24
Lightcrafter 4500 USB Connection
24
Lightcrafter 4500 and TTL-232R-3V3 Cable Connected to PC
25
Connecting 12 V Power to the Printer
25
DLP 3D Printer Initialization Message
26
DLP 3D Printer Initialized and Waiting
26
Printing an Object
27
Perforated Aluminum Build Plate in Place
27
Executing the DLP 3D Printer Program
28
Setting the Image Folder
29
Layer Image Folder Selection
30
Printer Settings Check before Sending Images to the Printer
31
Starting the Print Sequence
32
Object Layer Image Sequence Upload Completed
33
Beginning of Object Printing
33
4 Building the DLP ® 3D Printer Reference Design from Source
34
Qt Creator Installation
34
Qt Creator IDE Installation
34
Qt Creator IDE Installation Path Selection
35
Qt Creator IDE Installation Component Selection
35
Qt Creator IDE End User License Agreement
36
Qt Creator IDE Ready to Install
36
Qt Creator IDE Installing
37
Qt IDE Installation Completed
37
Finding the Mingw Installation Path
38
System Environment Variables Editing
39
System Properties Window
39
Editing the PATH Variable
40
Mingw Directory Added to the PATH Variable
40
Opencv Build and Installation
41
Opencv Source Extraction Path
41
Opencv Source Extraction
41
Cmake Installation Entry
41
Cmake User License Agreement
42
Cmake Installation Options
42
Cmake Installation Path
42
Cmake Installation Completed
43
Cmake GUI Execution from Windows Start Button
43
Cmake GUI Source Selection
44
Opencv Source Selection in Cmake
45
Cmake GUI Build Selection
46
Cmake GUI Configure Build
46
Cmake Compiler Configuration
47
Cmake Install Option Configuration
48
Cmake Build Options Input
49
Cmake Make File Generation
49
Opening a Command Line Window
50
Starting the Opencv Build Process
51
Long Opencv Build Process
51
Installing the Opencv Libraries
51
DLP 3D Printer Reference Design Project File Setup
52
Opening the DLP 3D Printer Reference Design Project in Qt Creator
52
QT .Pro File Location
53
Configuring the QT .Pro for Building
53
Opening the QT .Pro for Editing
54
Editing the Include Paths for Opencv and FTDI Libraries
54
Running the DLP 3D Printer Reference Design GUI
55
5 DLP 3D Printer Design Considerations
56
Hardware Design
56
Illumination Source
56
Build Orientation
56
Top-Down Build Method
57
Build Envelope and Voxel Resolution
58
Bottom-Up Build Method
58
Build Platform
59
Mechanical Structure
59
Microcontroller Firmware Design
59
State Machine
59
Communications with the PC
60
Motor Drive Functionality
60
LCD Interface
60
DLP 3D Printer GUI Design
60
DLP Structured Light SDK
60
Troubleshooting
62
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