BigRep VIIO 250: specs, SimplyPrint compatibility and setup

By BigRep, Germany Launched June 20, 2024

Does it work with SimplyPrint?

Not expected to work Most likely not

We don't expect it to work, but we could be wrong.

Find out if it works

BigRep VIIO 250 at a glance

The BigRep VIIO 250 is a 3D printer by BigRep with a 1000 x 500 x 500 mm build volume.

Build volume
1000 x 500 x 500 mm
Enclosure
Fully enclosed
Max print speed
500 mm/s
Prints well
PLA, PETG, TPU & flexibles, ABS & ASA, Nylon (PA), Polycarbonate (PC), Carbon-fiber & glass-filled
Built-in camera
Yes
All specifications

Connect the BigRep VIIO 250 to SimplyPrint

Does the BigRep VIIO 250 3D printer work with SimplyPrint, OctoPrint, Mainsail and Fluidd? Each way of connecting it, what it needs, and how to set it up.

  • SimplyPrint

    SimplyPrint

    Not expected to work

    Find out how to check
  • Mainsail Fluidd

    Klipper (Moonraker)

    Not expected to work

    Closed industrial machine with BigRep's own controller and HMI; nothing points to Klipper. Source

    Find out how to check
  • OctoPrint

    OctoPrint

    Directly, over USB

    Not expected to work

    Industrial controller with its own HMI; no USB port for a computer is documented. Source

    Find out how to check

No known way to connect it to SimplyPrint

Unfortunately, the BigRep VIIO 250 is currently not, to our knowledge, compatible with OctoPrint, Mainsail, Fluidd, or SimplyPrint. For the best 3D printing experience, consider other 3D printers that are compatible with these softwares.

How we determine compatibility

We consider a printer compatible if it works with one or more of the following:

  • SimplyPrint custom integration for this specific model
  • OctoPrint support (requires the printer to support serial printing)
  • Klipper support (printer can run Klipper, either by flashing compatible firmware or using an external controller/pad)

OctoPrint compatibility is primarily based on whether the printer supports serial communication. If serial printing is not supported, we mark OctoPrint as not compatible.

Note: Some printers have third-party OctoPrint plugins that enable unofficial/custom connections. We don’t maintain a list of these plugins, so they are not reflected in our compatibility data.

See printers that work View Compatible Printers

What slicer to use for the BigRep VIIO 250

None of the slicers in SimplyPrint's cloud can slice for the BigRep VIIO 250 that we know of: it doesn't take standard G-code. Use the slicer its maker recommends.

No profile for the BigRep VIIO 250

We only list slicers you can use in the SimplyPrint cloud, so there may be others for the BigRep VIIO 250.

No online slicing for the BigRep VIIO 250

The app for the BigRep VIIO 250

BigRep's own app is BigRep CONNECT.

BigRep VIIO 250 specifications: bed size, print height and more

Its size, temperatures, multi-material and how it connects, from the maker and our own research. Read more by the manufacturer

Size

Build volume 1000 x 500 x 500 mm
Bed type Rectangle
Bed size 1000 x 500 mm
Max print height 500 mm

Printing

Enclosure Fully enclosed
Max print speed 500 mm/s
Max extruder temperature 350 °C
Has heated bed Yes
Max bed temperature 120 °C
Heated chamber Up to 50 °C
Number of nozzles 2
Toolheads 2
Direct drive No
Probing tool / Auto Bed Leveling Yes
Filament width 2.85 mm

Multi-material

Toolchanger or hotend changer No

Connecting

Built-in camera Yes
Supports serial printing Unknown
Shipped firmware Unknown

Files and slicing

Supported file formats G-code (.gcode, .gco, .g)

The printer

Printer manufacturer / brand BigRep
Printer model name VIIO 250
Made by a company from Germany
Launched June 20, 2024

Disclaimer: We strive to keep this information as current and accurate as possible, but cannot guarantee its completeness or reliability. Our data is based on user submissions and manufacturer references.

What filament can the BigRep VIIO 250 print?

Filament compatibility for the BigRep VIIO 250: the materials BigRep lists for it.

Filament Suitability Notes
PLA Great On the maker's list of materials for this printer.
PETG Great On the maker's list of materials for this printer.
TPU & flexibles Great On the maker's list of materials for this printer.
ABS & ASA Great On the maker's list of materials for this printer.
Nylon (PA) Great On the maker's list of materials for this printer.
Polycarbonate (PC) Good In range for PC. Dry the filament, print slowly, and use an enclosure for the best results.
Carbon-fiber & glass-filled Great On the maker's list of materials for this printer.

Tip: this is a general guide from the printer's specs - always check your filament's recommended settings. With SimplyPrint you can save a profile for each spool and track exactly what filament you have in stock.

Printers like the BigRep VIIO 250 that work with SimplyPrint

Printers from the same maker, of a similar size, printing the same engineering materials or multi-material like it, that you can buy today and that we know work with SimplyPrint.

  • MINGDA MD-600D 3D printer
    MINGDA MD-600D
    600 x 600 x 600 mm
    Launched 2023
    Connects with: Klipper (Moonraker)
    Similar build volume · Also prints ABS & ASA, Nylon (PA), Polycarbonate (PC), Carbon-fiber & glass-filled
    Compatible
  • MINGDA MD-600 Pro+ 3D printer
    MINGDA MD-600 Pro+
    600 x 600 x 600 mm
    Launched 2026
    Connects with: Klipper (Moonraker)
    Similar build volume · Also prints ABS & ASA, Nylon (PA), Polycarbonate (PC), Carbon-fiber & glass-filled
    Expected to work
  • MINGDA MD-600D Ultra 3D printer
    MINGDA MD-600D Ultra
    600 x 600 x 600 mm
    Launched 2026
    Connects with: Klipper (Moonraker)
    Similar build volume · Also prints ABS & ASA, Nylon (PA), Polycarbonate (PC), Carbon-fiber & glass-filled
    Expected to work
  • Kentstrapper Bold 755 3D printer
    Kentstrapper Bold 755
    700 x 500 x 500 mm
    Connects with: SimplyPrint built in
    Similar build volume · Also prints ABS & ASA, Nylon (PA), Polycarbonate (PC), Carbon-fiber & glass-filled
    Compatible
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Frequently asked questions

Is the BigRep VIIO 250 compatible with SimplyPrint?

To our knowledge the BigRep VIIO 250 is not yet supported. SimplyPrint works with 130+ brands and 600+ models via OctoPrint, Klipper and built-in integrations - check the compatibility list for a supported printer.

What slicer should I use for the BigRep VIIO 250?

None of the slicers in SimplyPrint's cloud can slice for the BigRep VIIO 250 that we know of: it doesn't take standard G-code. Use the slicer its maker recommends.

What filament can the BigRep VIIO 250 print?

BigRep lists PLA, PETG, TPU & flexibles, ABS & ASA, Nylon (PA) and Carbon-fiber & glass-filled for the VIIO 250.

What is the BigRep VIIO 250's bed size and build volume?

The BigRep VIIO 250 has a 1000 x 500 mm print bed and prints up to 500 mm tall, a build volume of about 1000 x 500 x 500 mm. See the full specifications table above for bed type, temperatures and more.

When did the BigRep VIIO 250 come out?

BigRep launched the VIIO 250 on June 20, 2024.

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