Latest Stable Build - Ideas

Frame

Prusa Mendel V2 Prusa Mendel V2 An inexpensive frame that can be assembled from common rods easily found at hardware stores Prusa Mendel V2

MendelMax MendelMax A strong and rigid frame that enables high-speed printing MendelMax TrinityLabs MendelMax assembly instructions

Build Platform

Heated build platform Heated build platform A heated build platform keeps prints securely anchored to the surface Heated build platform Electronics RAMPS RAMPS 1.4 Powerful, expandable electronics RAMPS 1.4 Azteeg Azteeg X3 Compact, modern electronics Azteeg X3 Firmware Marlin Fast, feature-packed firmware Marlin Extruder Hot End J-head J-Head MK IV Inexpensive, easy-to-assemble hot end J-Head Budaschnozzle Azteeg X3 Reliable, pre-assembled hot end Budaschnozzle Cold End Wade's geared Extruder Wade's geared extruder The granddaddy of most modern extruder designs Wades Geared Extruder Jonas Kuehling's extruder Jonas Kuehling's extruder Modern, extruder with herringbone gears, a hinged idler, and a guided filament feed Thingiverse page Interface Software Printrun Pronterface GUI app Simple host software with both GUI and CLI interfaces Printrun Repetier-Host Repetier-Host Modern all-in-one GUI app with tight Slic3r integration Repetier-Host Repetier-host homepage Slicing Software Slic3r Slicer 0.9.2 Fast, high-quality slicing software with multi-object positioning features Slic3r Slic3r homepage