From f3db41c637a35c2f1f7da1fe2df7aa3aad2e304d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Kevin O'Connor Date: Wed, 8 Apr 2026 16:06:57 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] docs: Update FAQ now that heaters have a MAX_HEAT_TIME of 3 seconds Signed-off-by: Kevin O'Connor --- docs/FAQ.md | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/docs/FAQ.md b/docs/FAQ.md index dbea920f0..9c0563ff7 100644 --- a/docs/FAQ.md +++ b/docs/FAQ.md @@ -284,9 +284,9 @@ programmer - see [Bootloaders](Bootloaders.md) for further details. ## Will the heaters be left on if the Raspberry Pi crashes? The software has been designed to prevent that. Once the host enables -a heater, the host software needs to confirm that enablement every 5 +a heater, the host software needs to confirm that enablement every 3 seconds. If the micro-controller does not receive a confirmation every -5 seconds it goes into a "shutdown" state which is designed to turn +3 seconds it goes into a "shutdown" state which is designed to turn off all heaters and stepper motors. See the "config_digital_out" command in the