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@@ -49,5 +49,17 @@ Settings copied from [this link](http://www.isolateddesertcompound.com/2015/08/2
$132=175.000 (z max travel, mm)
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-ATmega328 TQFP pinout:
-[[!img atmega_pinout.png]] \ No newline at end of file
+ATmega328 TQFP pinout:.
+
+[[!img atmega_pinout.png]]
+
+# Updating to GRBL 0.9 to use PWM, reworking PCB to filter PWM and adjust an LM317T to buffer the laser voltage.
+[[!img pwm_filter_lm317t_rework.jpg]]
+
+### Results
+[[!img IMAG0030.jpg]]
+[[!img IMAG0028.jpg]]
+
+Using M3 to turn on the laser (spindle on) then using S0, S100, S200 (max is S1000) I could see the voltage step as expected.
+When I connected the laser, it started to get dimly visible around S160
+
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