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Microswitch Endstop (Recycle Switches)
by Spiritdude
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I took apart a faulty computer mouse and salvaged the micro-switches (12.6 x 6.5 x 5.7 mm) and LEDs, wires etc. and I wanted to reuse the micro-switches for proper endstop usage: small encasing with a lever to function as endstop.
**Note:**
- first tests show bad repeatability, means, it's not suitable for Z axis endstop where repeatability is crucial; **Update**: after 10-20 homing, the switch started to trigger nearly the same distance.
- ~~if you have power-loss/resume-print feature, the
**Note:**
- first tests show bad repeatability, means, it's not suitable for Z axis endstop where repeatability is crucial; **Update**: after 10-20 homing, the switch started to trigger nearly the same distance.
- ~~if you have power-loss/resume-print feature, the
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