Components
This section provides detailed information about the various components that make up the Looper system. Understanding these components is crucial for effectively utilizing the Looper and ensuring seamless integration with your CNC machines. In the following sections, you will find comprehensive descriptions, specifications, and functionalities of each component. Whether you are setting up your Looper for the first time or troubleshooting an existing setup, this guide will serve as a valuable resource.
Explore the details below to learn more about Looper’s different components and how they contribute to enhancing your CNC operations.
Front-Side Components
Select Knob
Note
Depressing the knob for several seconds will cause Looper to abort and restart the software application. By continuing to hold the knob depressed for longer, 10 seconds or more, Looper will go into shutdown mode. Do this before unplug the power feed. This prevents the risk of the solid-state flash disk from getting corrupted.
Power Indicator LED
Status Indicator LED
Back-Side Components
On / Off Toggle Switch
Warning
Warning: Potential File Loss
Do not toggle the Off Switch without correctly performing a powerdown cycle. Failing to follow the proper powerdown procedure may result in data loss, equipment damage, or operational malfunctions. Always ensure you follow the recommended powerdown steps to safely shut down the Looper system.
USB Ports
Ethernet Port
USB-C Power Supply Cable
Looper operates with a standard 120V AC power from a wall outlet into a stable 5V DC output with a current of 3.5A, using a USB-C connector for secure and straightforward connection. Featuring built-in protections against overvoltage, overcurrent, and short circuits, the power supply guarantees both safety and longevity for the Looper device.