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Printer Sunlu S9 Plus 3D printer Sunlu S9 Plus Prusa XL 3D printer Prusa XL
Expected to work Compatible
Connection methods
  • OctoPrint: Expected to work
    Expected to work like the Sunlu S8
  • SimplyPrint Client: Compatible
  • OctoPrint: Compatible
  • Prusa direct firmware: Compatible
What you need to connect it
  • OctoPrint: A Raspberry Pi running OctoPrint, plugged into the printer with a USB cable
  • SimplyPrint Client: A computer or Raspberry Pi on the same network that stays on, running the SimplyPrint Client
  • OctoPrint: A Raspberry Pi running OctoPrint, plugged into the printer with a USB cable
  • Prusa direct firmware: The SimplyPrint firmware for Prusa printers, in beta, installed on the printer
Not confirmed yet 50+ printers use SimplyPrint
2022 March 13, 2023
Made by a company from China Czechia EU
None listed yet
310 x 310 x 400 mm 360 x 360 x 360 mm
Open frame Open frame
PLA, PETG PLA, PETG, TPU & flexibles
100 mm/s 400 mm/s
Motion system Bed slinger CoreXY
Unknown No
1 Unknown
No Yes
No No
260 °C 290 °C
Up to 100 °C Up to 120 °C
USB, SD card Wi-Fi, Ethernet, USB
Prints from microSD card Unknown
Yes Yes
No Yes
310 x 310 mm 360 x 360 mm
Nozzle it ships with 0.4 mm 0.6 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 Not rated yet Open 4.9 of 5 for Prusa · 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 Prusa uses OpenPrintTag, an open standard: SimplyPrint reads and writes it, for any filament. How it works
Where to buy Not sold by our partner stores All its stores

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