3D printers
There are many brands of 3D printers on the market that vary in performance, prices, features, and print quality. It's not easy to determine a single brand that would be the best for all users because everyone has different needs and requirements.
Here are some of the top brands of 3D printers that are currently available:
- Prusa Research - a Czech brand that offers excellent 3D printers with advanced features and performance, as well as outstanding customer service.
- Creality - a Chinese brand that offers affordable 3D printers with good performance and functionality for home use and small-scale manufacturing.
- Ultimaker - a Dutch company that manufactures reliable and precise 3D printers with high print quality and a wide range of printing materials.
- Anycubic - a Chinese company, their printers are known for their wide range of printers and accessories, offering high quality and availability at competitive prices.
8. SLA printers
8.2. Original Prusa SL1S
The Original Prusa SL1S is a printer based on MSLA technology. Unlike other Prusa printers, the SL1S utilizes a high-resolution monochromatic display and UV LED array to cure thin layers of resin.
Technical specifications:
- Display type: Monochromatic LCD with a high-performance optical system
- LCD lifespan: 2000 hours
- Maximum print size: 127×80×150 mm
- Layer exposure time: 1.3 - 2.4 seconds depending on material and layer height
- Supported layer height: 0.025-0.1 mm
- Minimum layer height: 0.01 mm
- Connections: USB, Wi-Fi, LAN
- Printer dimensions: 225×237×400 mm (X×Y×Z)
- SL1S power consumption during printing: ~100W (±5W)
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