USB Guide - Spark-Concepts/xPro-V5 GitHub Wiki

USB Cable

The CNC xPRO V5 requires a USB-A to USB-C cable, it is recommended to use a cable with shielding and a ferrite. USB-C to USB-C cables will not work.

USB Drivers

Windows Driver Installation

If you are unable to connect to the xPRO via USB to a gcode sender, please download the CP210x USB to UART Bridge VCP Drivers here:

Please extract the file and run:

  • P210xVCPInstaller_x64 if you have a 64 bit computer
  • CP210xVCPInstaller_x86 if you have a 32 bit computer

Mac OSX Driver Installation

Release notes and Legacy Drivers for MacOS 10.5, 10.6, 10.7, 10.8, 10.9, 10.10 and 10.11:

Release notes and Drivers for MacOS 10.11 or greater:

Linux Drivers

Driver source links:

for all legacy OS software and driver packages see:

for the most current drivers see:

GCode Senders

We recommend using CNCjs Desktop to control the CNC xPro V5, however, the other Gcode Senders listed below will work as well

CNCJS

To make the xPro V5 reboot on connection (recommended for USB use), select the "Enable hardware flow control" option.

Download it here:

Universal Gcode Sender

LaserGRBL

LaserWeb4

Candle

Grbl-Plotter