Tag Archives: Extruders

Prusa i3 lives!

Moved through my punch list for getting the Migbot Prusa i3 operational. I drilled out the metal x carriage to mount the MK 8 extruded and formed a mounting plate for the inductive sensor out of sheet aluminum. The aluminum … Continue reading

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Thermal model validation

Got a hold of a thermocouple and DMM this week. I found a fairly inexpensive DMM on eBay with a USB output for logging data. It comes with a type K thermocouple so it was perfect for measuring temperatures at … Continue reading

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