PrintrBot Metal Plus

Brook Drumm Designs
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Model 1412 Assembly


I replaced the PrintrBoard with a SmoothieBoard 5x in January 2015.
This was intended to get higher performance, but in 2022 I switched to Klipper which would have worked fine with the PrintrBoard. Instead of re-wiring again, I’ve kept the SmoothieBoard installed.


My Klipper config file for a SmoothieBoard controlled PrintrBot Metal Plus.


My SuperSlicer config


Here are some notes and calculations

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