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Printer Anycubic Chiron 3D printer Anycubic Chiron Anycubic Kobra Max 3D printer Anycubic Kobra Max
Compatible Compatible
Newer version None Anycubic Kobra 2 Max
Connection methods
  • OctoPrint: Compatible
  • OctoPrint: Compatible
What you need to connect it
  • OctoPrint: A Raspberry Pi running OctoPrint, plugged into the printer with a USB cable
  • OctoPrint: A Raspberry Pi running OctoPrint, plugged into the printer with a USB cable
50+ printers use SimplyPrint 50+ printers use SimplyPrint
August 2018 March 27, 2022
Made by a company from China China
400 x 400 x 450 mm 400 x 400 x 450 mm
Open frame Unknown
PLA, PETG, TPU & flexibles, ABS & ASA PLA, PETG, TPU & flexibles, ABS & ASA
100 mm/s 180 mm/s
Motion system Bed slinger Bed slinger
No No
1 1
No No
No No
260 °C 260 °C
Up to 100 °C Up to 90 °C
SD card, USB SD card
Yes Yes
No No
400 x 400 mm 400 x 400 mm
Nozzle it ships with 0.4 mm 0.4 mm
Filament diameter 1.75 mm 1.75 mm
Firmware it ships with Marlin Marlin
Yes Yes
SimplyPrint's rating of the brand, from public sources. How we rate Mixed 3.0 of 5 for Anycubic · Why Mixed 3.0 of 5 for Anycubic · Why
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Brand's spool tags (NFC) Whether its multi-material unit can recognise any filament Open: tags for any filament SimplyPrint reads Anycubic's spool tags and writes them for any filament, so every brand works like Anycubic's own. How it works Open: tags for any filament SimplyPrint reads Anycubic's spool tags and writes them for any filament, so every brand works like Anycubic's own. How it works

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