With some further updates the print quality on the Prusa I3 B pro is now acceptable. Updates in detail ESP3D for WiFi printing on an ESP8266 (in AP mode) Improved SaintFlint extruder (stabilized) J-Head v6 Some Neopixel for showing the printer status and some more light Filament runout sensor for more security (not shown in„Old Prusa printing new humanoid InMoov“ weiterlesen
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„The Thing“ ESP32 multitasking rtos – stepper motor and hall sensor
„The thing“ from Sparkfun (ESP32) driving a 28BYJ-48 stepper motor of my 3D printed mini timelapse rail for smartphones. The direction of the movements can be changed by putting a mini neodym magnet directly on the esp32 processor itself.
Herringbone planetary gears for nema 17 steppers
Today the first prototype of a planetary herringbone gear for nema 17 stepper motors has become ready. It is fully printable . With this little adapter you can raise the power of your nema 17 steppers a lot – it has now 5 x more torque.
Pimp my prusa – part2
Today two more upgrades for my good Prusa I3 B. No 1: Infrared filament monitor. Detect filament blocking with routines to stop/pause 3D printer and let the user interact to solve the problem. This is an alpha development thing connected to an Arduino mini pro. It detects the movements of the little wheel and can„Pimp my prusa – part2“ weiterlesen
Pimp my prusa
After I got some magic smoke from my good old GT2650 board from the modded Prusa I3 B pro (which is a dual extruding I3C pro version now) there had to be made some decisions: Replace the old board with a new one or take a more recent faster version? Replace the old MK8 direct„Pimp my prusa“ weiterlesen
More MPCNC upgrade – new z-rod
After I saw that user „James VanDusen“ posted about „8mm m8 threaded rod“ in the MPCNC forum https://www.vicious1.com/forum/ I decided to do all these steps to try it out. So this morning I dissassembled everything around the rod, printed out the new part F-XYZ_T8.stl from https://www.vicious1.com. In my case (25 mm IE version) you can„More MPCNC upgrade – new z-rod“ weiterlesen