We can [http://www.thingiverse.com/tag:Kinect/page:1 print a kinect mount], either use a pre-existing design, or modify one depending on where we want to mount it to. == Kinect hardware overview == [[Image:Kinect.jpg]] {| cellspacing="1" cellpadding="5" border="0" width="750" |- | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 |- | Microphone array | IR emitter …

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random collected info  Links Software [http://reprap.org/wiki/Comparison_of_RepRap_Toolchains Comparison of RepRap Toolchains] Firmware [http://reprap.org/wiki/List_of_Firmware List of Firmware] Teacup Sprinter Marlin [https://github.com/repetier/Repetier-Firmware Repetier] Drivers [https://github.com/repetier/Repetier-Host Repetier Host] [http://reprap.org/wiki/Printrun Printrun/Pronterface] [http://replicat.org/ ReplicatorG] [http://reprap.org/wiki/RepSnapper_Manual:Introduction Repsnapper] Slicers [http://wiki.bitsfrombytes.com/index.php/Skeinforge#Where_to_get_it Skeinforge] [https://github.com/ahmetcemturan/SFACT SFACT] [https://github.com/daid/SkeinPyPy/wiki SkeinPyPy] [http://slic3r.org/ Slic3r][http://reprap.org/wiki/RepSnapper_Manual:Introduction Repsnapper]

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Here is a little project to make an integrated 3D printer controller that can be sold as a kit or home-built for around $40. The original intention was to include this printer controller as part of a kit for a sub-$200 DIY 3D printer that folks could buy and then assemble at class sessions led by …

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[[Image:Ultimaker yoda.jpg]] We want an ultimaker. But they’re expensive…so some people are considering building our own. Cost of buying full kit: [https://shop.ultimaker.com/en/ultimaker-kits/ultimaker-kit-new.html ~$1800] (fluctuates +/- a couple hundred depending on exchange rate, including shipping) Cost of buying full kit (made in china): [http://www.ebay.com/sch/m.html?_nkw=ultimaker&_sacat=0&_odkw=&_osacat=0&_armrs=1&_ssn=ulti3d $1100] Cost of building our own: under $1000. Cost Estimates: *electronics: 120 *extruder …

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 Some links: *http://www.thingiverse.com/thing:19185 – first print: http://www.flickr.com/photos/arthurwolf/6856811430/in/photostream/lightbox *http://code.google.com/p/lemoncurry/wiki/main *http://3dlprint.com/ *http://www.chemshapes.com/ *source for UV curable resin: http://bucktownpolymers.com/polymers.html *Loser who wants to patent the design and charge an arm and a leg for it: http://3dhomemade.blogspot.com/

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(This page concerns the Replicator 2.  Some of this information is out-of-date, but much still applies) On July 18 (2014?), due to print problems, I disassembled the extruder head from the gantry. Here’s details. Some of the pictures ended up sideways, just tilt your head. Disassembly and reassembly at the level of detail here requires …

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Symptom: *You try to load new filament,  *It stops pulling through and nothing comes out the nozzle,  *"Oh my goodness!," you exclaim, "The nozzle’s clogged!" Well, possibly, but it’s much more likely that a little chunk of plastic broke off and jammed the extruder mechanism just upstream of the nozzle.  Relax, it happens all the …

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