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Printer ELEGOO OrangeStorm Giga 3D printer ELEGOO OrangeStorm Giga Meltingplot MBL 480 3D printer Meltingplot MBL 480
Compatible Compatible
Connection methods
  • Klipper (Moonraker): Compatible
  • OctoPrint: Compatible
What you need to connect it
  • Klipper (Moonraker): Nothing extra: the printer runs Klipper as it ships
  • OctoPrint: A Raspberry Pi running OctoPrint, plugged into the printer with a USB cable
Not confirmed yet Not confirmed yet
April 2024 Unknown
Made by a company from China Germany EU
None listed yet
800 x 800 x 1000 mm 850 x 405 x 1396 mm
Open frame Open frame
PLA, PETG, TPU & flexibles PLA, PETG, TPU & flexibles, ABS & ASA
300 mm/s 120 mm/s
Motion system Other kinematics CoreXY
No Yes
1 1
No Unknown
No Unknown
300 °C 350 °C
Up to 100 °C Up to 120 °C
Wi-Fi, USB, Ethernet Ethernet
Yes Yes
Yes Yes
800 x 800 mm 850 x 405 mm
Nozzle it ships with 0.6 mm 0.4 mm
Filament diameter 1.75 mm 2.85 mm
Firmware it ships with Klipper RepRapFirmware (Duet)
No Yes
SimplyPrint's rating of the brand, from public sources. How we rate Mostly open 3.8 of 5 for ELEGOO · Why Not rated yet
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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 ELEGOO's spool tags and writes them for any filament, so every brand works like ELEGOO's own. How it works None listed yet
Where to buy All its stores All its stores

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