SV08 BDsensor mount

BDsensor mount for the SV08

parts needed: 
BDsensor
cr touch 10mm cable
1 m2.5 8mm flat screw.

Micro JST 1.25 4-Pin Female for connecting to the 5v uart. 

do to needing to compile klipper with the BDsensor you will need to be on mainline klipper. 

you can use a cr touch 10mm cable with the black wire (the 5v) removed and plugged into the uart 5v on the toolhead board. !!!YOU MUST USE 5V. DO NOT USE THE 24V!!!


use this guid for setting up the BDsensor 
https://github.com/markniu/Bed_Distance_sensor/wiki/Installing-for-Klipper

 

for step 2 use the following:

cd  ~
git clone https://github.com/markniu/Bed_Distance_sensor.git

~/Bed_Distance_sensor/klipper/install_BDsensor.sh
cd ~/klipper/
make menuconfig

sudo service klipper stop
#flash_host
cd ~/klipper/
make clean
make menuconfig
./make_with_bdsensor.sh
cd ~/klipper/scripts/ && python3 -c 'import flash_usb as u; u.enter_bootloader("/dev/serial/by-id/usb-Klipper_stm32f103xe_<YOUR DEVICE>")'
sleep 3
~/katapult/scripts/flashtool.py -f ~/klipper/out/klipper.bin -d /dev/serial/by-id/usb-katapult_stm32f103xe_<YOUR DEVICE>
#flash_toolhead
cd ~/klipper/
make clean
make menuconfig
./make_with_bdsensor.sh
cd ~/klipper/scripts/ && python3 -c 'import flash_usb as u; u.enter_bootloader("/dev/serial/by-id/usb-Klipper_stm32f103xe_<YOUR DEVICE>")'
sleep 3
~/katapult/scripts/flashtool.py -f ~/klipper/out/klipper.bin -d /dev/serial/by-id/usb-katapult_stm32f103xe_<YOUR DEVICE>
sudo service klipper start

 

!!note keep this in mind. you may need to rerun to update in the future.!!

 

i have attached a copy of the BDsensor settings i have used. copy it to your printer.cfg

if you dont copy it into the printer.cfg you may get this error when saving the z offset. SAVE_CONFIG section 'BDsensor' option 'z_offset' conflicts with included value.