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Welcome to the Desktop Pick and Place group. Please read back through the previous posts and add to the discussions as needed. Please feel free to post questions as well as lessons or successes you've had with your machine.

This group mostly focuses on the Charm High branded machine but other manufacturers and machines are welcome.

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Nathan Seidle, … Simon Orchard5

Sep 5

Closing down Desktop PnP group

Will the information here be preserved or is there some way we can archive the info? We have not long

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Closing down Desktop PnP group

Will the information here be preserved or is there some way we can archive the info? We have not long

Sep 5

Aug 27

Group Rate for the Duct Cleaning

Anyone Interested ??

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Group Rate for the Duct Cleaning

Anyone Interested ??

Aug 27

gc.ga...@gmail.com, Brian Laine5

Aug 11

For Sale - Charmhigh CHMT560p4 and CHMT530p4 Machines

I've received more inquiries so just wanted to let everyone know that we have a pending sale on

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For Sale - Charmhigh CHMT560p4 and CHMT530p4 Machines

I've received more inquiries so just wanted to let everyone know that we have a pending sale on

Aug 11

Jun 1

Selling my CHMT36VA that’s been converted to run OpenPnP

Selling my CHMT36VA that's been converted to run OpenPnP. It's running a Duet 3 6HC with 2x

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Selling my CHMT36VA that’s been converted to run OpenPnP

Selling my CHMT36VA that's been converted to run OpenPnP. It's running a Duet 3 6HC with 2x

Jun 1

Nitin Patil, … T Rohlfing9

Apr 30

Compact Vibratory feeder for CHMT36 and 48

After real long time Finally I decided to make few and make them available on Ebay if any one is

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Compact Vibratory feeder for CHMT36 and 48

After real long time Finally I decided to make few and make them available on Ebay if any one is

Apr 30

Feb 11

Selling CHM-T36VA / Vend CHM-36VA

Bonjour, (english version below !) Je vends une Pick'n Place CHM-T36VA achetée en 2020, peu

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Selling CHM-T36VA / Vend CHM-36VA

Bonjour, (english version below !) Je vends une Pick'n Place CHM-T36VA achetée en 2020, peu

Feb 11

11/2/24

Selling CHM-T36VA / Vend CHM-36VA

Bonjour, (english version below !) Je vends une Pick'n Place CHM-T36 achetée en 2020, peu servie.

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Selling CHM-T36VA / Vend CHM-36VA

Bonjour, (english version below !) Je vends une Pick'n Place CHM-T36 achetée en 2020, peu servie.

11/2/24

u.m....@gmail.com

7/29/24

Additional camera recorder on the head

Hello. Has anyone installed a additional camera recorder on the head of the machine? So that can

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Additional camera recorder on the head

Hello. Has anyone installed a additional camera recorder on the head of the machine? So that can

7/29/24

Brian Silverman, … Hank Kauffmann4

7/28/24

Charmhigh forgets component rotation sometimes

The root cause is the programming has no acceleration curve and it is harsh in its movements. There

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Charmhigh forgets component rotation sometimes

The root cause is the programming has no acceleration curve and it is harsh in its movements. There

7/28/24

domini...@gmail.com, Heath Raftery5

7/24/24

MakerPnP - New pick and place machine software project.

Hi Heath, I've not looked at the LitePlacer software, I'm sure there's some ideas and

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MakerPnP - New pick and place machine software project.

Hi Heath, I've not looked at the LitePlacer software, I'm sure there's some ideas and

7/24/24

7/19/24

Selling CHM-T36VA / Vend CHM-36VA

Bonjour, (english version below !) Je vends une Pick'n Place CHM-T36 achetée en 2020, peu servie.

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Selling CHM-T36VA / Vend CHM-36VA

Bonjour, (english version below !) Je vends une Pick'n Place CHM-T36 achetée en 2020, peu servie.

7/19/24

7/8/24

For Sale CHM-T36VA ($2400)

Selling a CHM-T36VA, Pretty much never used, I thought it would be useful for runs of prototypes

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For Sale CHM-T36VA ($2400)

Selling a CHM-T36VA, Pretty much never used, I thought it would be useful for runs of prototypes

7/8/24

Oscar Illerup, Jarosław Karwik2

7/4/24

My first machine recommendations

Well, I do have CHT36VA. I have tested it extensively with original software and started conversion

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My first machine recommendations

Well, I do have CHT36VA. I have tested it extensively with original software and started conversion

7/4/24

Chris, … domini...@gmail.com53

6/6/24

OpenPnP on 48VB

Hi all, I'm coming back to this thread 5 years later... heh. I finally took the OpenPnP plunge

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OpenPnP on 48VB

Hi all, I'm coming back to this thread 5 years later... heh. I finally took the OpenPnP plunge

6/6/24

SANJAY SINGH, Peter Chaisty2

5/10/24

Is "Desktop SMT Pro" good for mid-size production?

It looks good On Fri, 10 May 2024, 04:22 SANJAY SINGH, <achieve...@gmail.com> wrote: Hi

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Is "Desktop SMT Pro" good for mid-size production?

It looks good On Fri, 10 May 2024, 04:22 SANJAY SINGH, <achieve...@gmail.com> wrote: Hi

5/10/24

Noel, Bill Zehler2

5/10/24

Afarco machines

I just ordered one. Pneumatic and Electric. I will keep you posted on progress. Bill From: desktop-

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Afarco machines

I just ordered one. Pneumatic and Electric. I will keep you posted on progress. Bill From: desktop-

5/10/24

David Tays, Kay Gee2

4/12/24

Calibration at power up

The calibration is initiated by a command from the PC software via the serial port. It appears your

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Calibration at power up

The calibration is initiated by a command from the PC software via the serial port. It appears your

4/12/24

domini...@gmail.com, … John4

3/31/24

Replacing limit/homing switches.

Just as a quick update, today I finally replaced both the homing micro-switches with new SS-01GL2-E

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Replacing limit/homing switches.

Just as a quick update, today I finally replaced both the homing micro-switches with new SS-01GL2-E

3/31/24

domini...@gmail.com

3/31/24

PnPConvert v2.0.0

Hi everyone, I've not been active here much recently, but just thought I'd share with

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PnPConvert v2.0.0

Hi everyone, I've not been active here much recently, but just thought I'd share with

3/31/24

Phillip McMullen, … karl...@charmhigh.com7

3/21/24

STM32CubeProgrammer Failing (Read Failed) Immediately After Flash

Hello friend Friend, have you modified our machine? Normally we do not recommend modification What

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STM32CubeProgrammer Failing (Read Failed) Immediately After Flash

Hello friend Friend, have you modified our machine? Normally we do not recommend modification What

3/21/24

1/22/24

Vacuum Pump isnt working and cannot figure out why

This worked! Thank you. On Monday, January 22, 2024 at 2:21:37 AM UTC-7 janm0...@googlemail.com wrote

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Vacuum Pump isnt working and cannot figure out why

This worked! Thank you. On Monday, January 22, 2024 at 2:21:37 AM UTC-7 janm0...@googlemail.com wrote

1/22/24

1/22/24

The machine has no parameters.

Hello, colleagues! I hope you're doing well. I need your assistance with the machine parameters

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The machine has no parameters.

Hello, colleagues! I hope you're doing well. I need your assistance with the machine parameters

1/22/24

gc.ga...@gmail.com, … Drew S5

1/15/24

What is everyone's reflow solution?

We've been using an Neoden IN6 that has done well for the mostly leaded reflow we do. It

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What is everyone's reflow solution?

We've been using an Neoden IN6 that has done well for the mostly leaded reflow we do. It

1/15/24

12/17/23

Equipment For Sale

This stuff is definitely not desktop but I am trying to find buyers. We will need to move out of the

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Equipment For Sale

This stuff is definitely not desktop but I am trying to find buyers. We will need to move out of the

12/17/23

Nathaniel Horne, Jan3

11/28/23

chmt36va machine.xml concerns

Hello Jan! Thank you for responding so soon. Apologies I haven't been able to respond up until

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chmt36va machine.xml concerns

Hello Jan! Thank you for responding so soon. Apologies I haven't been able to respond up until

11/28/23

10/31/23

DESKTOP SMT PRO

Any comments or experiences with DESKTOP SMT PRO from Maxwell Labs? Looks ...interesting with cheap

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DESKTOP SMT PRO

Any comments or experiences with DESKTOP SMT PRO from Maxwell Labs? Looks ...interesting with cheap

10/31/23

Nicolas Krause, … John18

10/29/23

Calibration Issue

Try single stepping through the program and look to see if the up looking camera is properly

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Calibration Issue

Try single stepping through the program and look to see if the up looking camera is properly

10/29/23

vespaman, … John44

10/29/23

OpenPNP on 48VB - but which route?

I picked up a CHMT36 a few weeks back from one of the folks in this forum I've installed the

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OpenPNP on 48VB - but which route?

I picked up a CHMT36 a few weeks back from one of the folks in this forum I've installed the

10/29/23

10/26/23

I've been out of the board building business for a while, but getting back in. I produced this

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I've been out of the board building business for a while, but getting back in. I produced this

10/26/23

Matthew Driver, … Jarosław Karwik3

10/26/23

Replacing dead camera module

I do have full set of cameras and boards after my upgrade - for sale. Send me PM if you are

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Replacing dead camera module

I do have full set of cameras and boards after my upgrade - for sale. Send me PM if you are

10/26/23

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