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Cycloidal Extruder Drive

Release status: Concept

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Description
Lightweight and compact stepper motor gearbox for direct drive extruders, based on a cycloidal drive
License
GPL
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Intro

This is an experimental stepper-gearbox for a direct drive extruder.

Target

- Link small & lightweight NEMA8/NEMA11 steppers to a filament drive gear like the MK7/MK8/...
- Compact and lightweight design
- Intended design range of gearbox ratio: 35:1 to 10:1

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