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by Jetguy
Mon Sep 29, 2014 11:08 pm
Forum: General Discussion and Tips
Topic: FlashForge Dreamer Simplify3D Process Profile
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Re: FlashForge Dreamer Simplify3D Process Profile

FYI, the "reason" for setting 80% of stepper current for PLA is to reduce the motor heat. Since the extruder motor is coupled to the main mounting bar that is supposed to cool the thermal barrier tube of the extruder and since the Dreamer is enclosed, the entire cooling system is not as ef...
by Jetguy
Tue Apr 15, 2014 5:04 pm
Forum: General Discussion and Tips
Topic: Simplify3D and Makerbot 5th gen
Replies: 8
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Re: Simplify3D and Makerbot 5th gen

MakerBot 5th gen does NOT support X3G nor does it support gcode. The new print files for the 5th gen write the gcode into an all new format and then save it as a .json. This format is completely new and while some users have suggested there is a 1:1 correlation to each gcode move, it's not something...
by Jetguy
Tue Apr 15, 2014 9:14 am
Forum: Troubleshooting and Bug Reports
Topic: Major bug, x-axis leaning to the right (positive)
Replies: 102
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Re: Major bug, x-axis leaning to the right (positive)

Folks, anytime you see this leaning problem most likely it is EMI on the limit switch for that axis. We are obsolutely horrible in every single design that I have seen for control boards about correctly filtering the endstop inputs. Many, many boards such us RAMPS and MakerBot as well use NO pullups...
by Jetguy
Tue Oct 01, 2013 8:05 pm
Forum: Feature Requests
Topic: [ADDED] Please fix 5D printer support
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Re: Please fix 5D printer support

I fully agree. I know it's been said the stock profiles should work but between the Replicator 1 and the Ulti-Replicator which both use standard heads and Sailfish firmware, it's clear the calc for extrusion is not working correctly. I know Enginwiz did a great favor with some tuned profiles, but ev...

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