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Printer MakerGear M2 3D printer MakerGear M2 MakerGear M3-SE 3D printer MakerGear M3-SE
Compatible Compatible
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
In use with SimplyPrint Not confirmed yet
2012 May 2017
Made by a company from USA USA
Reviewed by None listed yet None listed yet
200 x 250 x 200 mm 203 x 232 x 203 mm
PLA, PETG, TPU & flexibles PLA, PETG, TPU & flexibles
1 1
No No
No No
300 °C 280 °C
Up to 110 °C Up to 100 °C
Unknown Wi-Fi, Ethernet, USB
No No
Yes Yes
200 x 250 mm 203 x 232 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 Open 4.4 of 5 for MakerGear · Why Open 4.4 of 5 for MakerGear · Why
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Where to buy
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Buy from MakerGear Best for USA
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