Yesterday was one of these days where the light goes on ! After building the BLV cube, I had some problems getting a descent print. The most visible differences where the different type of PETG I used. Some of them where good others a nightmare. And as usual I blamed …
I have found on amazon, looking for some cheap PETG OWL Filament German company making PLA and PETG. The offer was really descent, even cheaper than the Filaments from Amazon. I was a bit skeptical, it is really cheap but wanted to give it a try and in case it …
Having some trouble with PCB magnetic plate and spring plate, I decided to give a try to a magnetic sticker bed. I found a descent one on AliExpress from IdeaFormer The plate arrived fairly fast, even in the current Corona time. It wall really well packed and no damage were …
To finish the main electronic holders, this the duet 2 WiFi holder. It is the same design as the power supply holder, using 20×20 mm profile to allow to use the cable guide clips and simple to print. The part goes on the top of the power supply. A small …
If you are looking for a power socket holder, there is many different for the BLV cube on thingiverse. So why did I create a new one. I wanted to have the correct orientation, to have the switch at front and the power cable at back. I also wanted to …
In the original design of the BLV Cube, the Electronic is mounted on the back of the plate at the back of the printer. I do not find this idea bad, just that I did not want to drill the back plate. drilling the back plate is for me not …
The next step on the calibration journey is the extruder calibration. This is a fairly straight forward and easy procedure. It has been described many many times on the internet so I am going to be short and only tell you what I manage to get working. First of all, …
I have to admit, as many people before me, I was always printing at the upper end on the temperature range from my filament. I did this because it sticks better, I add the impression it was printer easier and better… I have found on the internet ( isn‘t that …
Before starting to calibrate the BLV Cube, we need to make sure that the sensor is working and that homing and mesh compensation are working. The installation of the sensor is really easy but I still had some problems. First of all, for some reasons, the nozzle supplied in the …
The IR sensor is a really nice little toy, it is small, do not make any sound and is pretty cool ( at least to my eyes). If you got the full kit from Sealand, you have a small IR sensor. Apparently a lot of people have some problem to …