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 | Example of Ground (GND) point:   | {{:a5:gnd.jpg?nolink&200|}} {{:a5:stepper_vref2.jpg?nolink&200|}} | | Example of Ground (GND) point:   | {{:a5:gnd.jpg?nolink&200|}} {{:a5:stepper_vref2.jpg?nolink&200|}} |
-| Example of VRef measuring points:  | {{:a5:stepper_vref1.jpg?nolink&200|}}  |+| Example of VRef measuring points (**only for A4988**):  | {{:a5:stepper_vref1.jpg?nolink&200|}}  |
  
  
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 ===== Tuning TMC2XXX Stepper Drivers ===== ===== Tuning TMC2XXX Stepper Drivers =====
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 +If you have [[a5:upgrade-stepper-drivers-tmc|upgraded your stepper drivers]], then it is still important to tune your stepper driver properly!
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 The motor current must be sufficient to prevent stalling, but too high a current can cause the TMC2XXX to shut down due to overheating. **Cooling of the TMC2XXX stepper drivers with a fan is ESSENTIAL** for reliable operation. They may be quiet, but they are certainly run hot! The motor current must be sufficient to prevent stalling, but too high a current can cause the TMC2XXX to shut down due to overheating. **Cooling of the TMC2XXX stepper drivers with a fan is ESSENTIAL** for reliable operation. They may be quiet, but they are certainly run hot!
  
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