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    Does anybody have experience with the Bokubot or...

    Does anybody have experience with the Bokubot or Ultimaker that can testify to the resolution? By my math the Bokubot has 111.98 steps per mm so with 5% error that is right at +/- .089 mm. I would...
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    Okay, so I checked the Taz4 this morning. The...

    Okay, so I checked the Taz4 this morning. The printer is set to 100.5 steps per mm in the X and Y axis. The stepper motors are 200 steps per turn making motion 1.99 mm per stepper motor turn. At...
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    The Solidoodle has a small gear head for the belt...

    The Solidoodle has a small gear head for the belt drive. If the error in the stepper motor is what the main error is then making that gear smaller would cause there to be less error. The assembly...
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    ^ So that is the direction I was looking to go. ...

    ^ So that is the direction I was looking to go. The Solidoodle I have is 88 steps per mm. If it is error in positioning the stepper motor they probably have close to 200 steps per revolution so...
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    I guess the question I am asking is more...

    I guess the question I am asking is more theoretical. Surely Maker, LulzBot, Solidoodle and other manufacturers didn't just build a machine and then test it to see the best resolution it could do. ...
  6. I have 2 Solidoodle 4s and a Lulzbot Taz4. The...

    I have 2 Solidoodle 4s and a Lulzbot Taz4. The Solidoodles outperformed the Taz4 out of the box but are no where near as capable of a machine. For me the $599 is hard to beat for a decent fully...
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    I print with a laptop on both my Taz4 and...

    I print with a laptop on both my Taz4 and Solidoodle 4. They range from a MacBook Pro, MacBook Air and HP Envy. I just set them all up to never go to power save / sleep and they run all the time...
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    Printer Resolution

    Question for the group:
    After having worked with a few low cost 3D printers I have gotten curious about how the resolution is specified. The Solidoodle 4 has 88 steps per mm (.011mm) in the X and Y...
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