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Buying your first 3d printer or adding to your machines, this video is for you. I own 13 FDM style 3d printers across 11 different models. Folks have left thousands of comments and questions here and at forum.drvax.com. In this video, I review the top 18 factors I think you should consider when purchasing a new 3d printer.
00:00 Introduction
02:15 3d Printer Architecture
04:04 Comparing 11 3d Printer Models
07:15 Summary of 18 Factors
07:47 Print Volume
11:39 Direct Extruder vs Bowden Tube
14:09 Hot End Design
16:44 Filament Out Sensors and Power Fail Recover
17:45 Bed Leveling Adjustments
19:08 Auto Bed Leveling
22:13 8 bit vs 32 bit
23:30 Control Screen Type
25:11 WIFI Support
27:51 Print Surface
30:28 Open Source vs Proprietary
32:12 Firmware Boot Loaders
33:50 Slicer Support
35:35 Dual vs Single Z-Axis
37:22 Bed Movement Architecture
38:47 Enclosed vs Open Frame
40:19 Selecting a 3d Printer
Let's continue to learn together. Irv
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