Learn how to upgrade your 3D printer to speed up prints and enhance quality by comparing different models and extruder types. This course covers topics such as 3D printer architecture, Bowden vs. Direct Extruders, the advantages of an All Metal Hot End, and the impact of retraction and acceleration parameters on print speed. The teaching method includes practical demonstrations and benchmark results. This course is designed for makers interested in improving their 3D printing skills and knowledge.
Faster 3D Printers - Bowden vs Direct Extruder, Creality Ender 3 V2 vs Ender 5
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Overview
Syllabus
Introduction
Setting up the Speed Benchmark
Overall 3d Printer Architecture
Micro Swiss Direct Extruder
Basics of Bowden vs. Direct Extruders
Advantage of All Metal Hot End
Benchmark Results
Cura Profiles Used
Ender 3 vs Ender 5 Profiles
Impact of Retraction on Speed
Direct Extruder Impact on Federate
Impact of Acceleration Parameters
Building a Fast 3d Printer
Taught by
MakeWithTech
