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Printer Gcreate gMax 2 3D printer Gcreate gMax 2 ELEGOO Neptune 3 Max 3D printer ELEGOO Neptune 3 Max
Expected to work Compatible
Connection methods
  • OctoPrint: Expected to work
    Expected to work like the Gcreate GMax 1.5 XT+
  • 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
Not confirmed yet 25+ printers use SimplyPrint
January 2019 December 2022
Made by a company from USA China
Reviewed by None listed yet None listed yet
457 x 457 x 610 mm 420 x 420 x 500 mm
Mosaic Palette 2 Unknown
Unknown Open frame
PLA, PETG PLA, PETG, TPU & flexibles
Motion system Unknown Bed slinger
300 °C 260 °C
Up to 100 °C Up to 100 °C
Unknown USB, SD card
No Yes
No Yes
457 x 457 mm 420 x 420 mm
Nozzle it ships with 0.4 mm 0.4 mm
Filament diameter 1.75 mm 1.75 mm
Firmware it ships with Unknown Marlin
Unknown Yes
SimplyPrint's rating of the brand, from public sources. How we rate Not rated yet Mostly open 3.8 of 5 for ELEGOO · Why
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Brand's spool tags (NFC) Whether its multi-material unit can recognise any filament None listed yet 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

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