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TVC Hardware: the sister to STARLIGHT – The ultimate TVC gimbal
This is a bit of a shorter blog post, as it expands on my previous article. In one of my previous articles, I mentioned that I was going to be using an open-source TVC gimbal that I did not design myself. This, however, turned out to be a rabbit hole that was incredibly tedious, and…
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Dehydrating your filament: Moisture in 3D printing filament, and how to avoid it
We’ve all been there before: starting up a print after a few weeks’ break from printing, only to realize something changed and your prints seem …. just bad. What could possibly cause such a decline in print quality? Usually, the culprit is moisture. Most 3d printing filaments are hygroscopic (the filament loves to absorb moisture),…
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My experience with the Prusa MK3S+, pros and cons in today’s market
That feeling of buying and unboxing your very first printer is unforgettable. The brand new hardware, the never-been-used before hotend and build plate, and the smell of new technology, is all incredible. I decided that my first printer was going to be the Prusa MK3S+; a perfect blend of reliability, quality, and speed. Or so…
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How to print with PETG – Things I’ve learned after a year of printing
PETG is an incredibly versatile 3d printing filament. From engineering prototypes to production-ready parts, polyethylene terephthalate glycol is one of the best all-around filaments on the market today. It can be difficult to print with though – Some of the issues I’ve run into with it include bed adhesion, stringing, and moisture. I’m here to…
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