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TimNolte: /* Recommended */

2026-06-29T04:29:09Z

Recommended

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	#* Cons: Can be a struggle to calibrate.		#* Cons: Can be a struggle to calibrate.
	# Sunlu PLA Meta (Note: there was a formula change so things can be tricky with getting things to work.		# Sunlu PLA Meta (Note: there was a formula change so things can be tricky with getting things to work.
	#* Pros:		#* Pros: Amazing overhangs.
	#* Cons: New formula can have bed adhesion issues.		#* Cons: New formula can have bed adhesion issues. Some details may not be as crisp.

	==== Calibration ====		==== Calibration ====

TimNolte: /* Recommended */

2026-05-03T19:28:31Z

Recommended

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	==== Recommended ====		==== Recommended ====
	# eSUN PLA+		# eSUN PLA+
	~~#* Uses: Miniatures~~
	#* Pros: Manages small crisp details, has good walls.		#* Pros: Manages small crisp details, has good walls.
	#* Cons: Must be dried(but can still struggle with light stringing), struggles with some small overhangs.		#* Cons: Must be dried(but can still struggle with light stringing), struggles with some small overhangs.
	# Elegoo PLA+ (or DeePlee which is a sub-brand of Elegoo)		# Elegoo PLA+ (or DeePlee which is a sub-brand of Elegoo)
	~~#* Uses: Miniatures & Terrain~~
	#* Pros: Works well on overhangs, has good walls, less stringing issues when damp.		#* Pros: Works well on overhangs, has good walls, less stringing issues when damp.
	#* Cons: Small details not as sharp, slower speeds required.		#* Cons: Small details not as sharp, slower speeds required.
	# Sunlu PLA+ 2.0 (or Jayo which is a sub-brand of Sunlu)		# Sunlu PLA+ 2.0 (or Jayo which is a sub-brand of Sunlu)
	~~#* Uses: Miniatures~~
	#* Pros: Works well on overhangs, has good walls, less stringing issues when damp.		#* Pros: Works well on overhangs, has good walls, less stringing issues when damp.
	#* Cons: Can be a struggle to calibrate.		#* Cons: Can be a struggle to calibrate.
			# Sunlu PLA Meta (Note: there was a formula change so things can be tricky with getting things to work.
			#* Pros:
			#* Cons: New formula can have bed adhesion issues.

	==== Calibration ====		==== Calibration ====

TimNolte: /* Calibration */ corrected Bambu Studio calibrations for newer vs older versions.

2026-05-03T19:05:16Z

Calibration: corrected Bambu Studio calibrations for newer vs older versions.

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	* PrusaSlicer		* PrusaSlicer
	** [https://help.prusa3d.com/category/calibration_199 Official Prusa Calibration Guide]		** [https://help.prusa3d.com/category/calibration_199 Official Prusa Calibration Guide]
	* Bambu Studio ~~(Note: you may need to turn~~ on Developer Mode in the software to get to Calibrations)		* Bambu Studio
	** [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gcfwh2dPfdY Temp Tower]		** Newer Bambu Studio
	** [https://wiki.bambulab.com/en/software/bambu-studio/calibration_flow_rate Flow Rate]		*** Turn on Developer Mode in the software to get to Calibrations
	** [https://wiki.bambulab.com/en/software/bambu-studio/calibration_pa Pressure Advance]		** Older Bambu Studio
	** [https://forum.bambulab.com/t/psa-start-here-calibration-made-simple-please-share-user-tips/10932 Alternative Calibration]		*** [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gcfwh2dPfdY Temp Tower]
			*** [https://wiki.bambulab.com/en/software/bambu-studio/calibration_flow_rate Flow Rate]
			*** [https://wiki.bambulab.com/en/software/bambu-studio/calibration_pa Pressure Advance]
			*** [https://forum.bambulab.com/t/psa-start-here-calibration-made-simple-please-share-user-tips/10932 Alternative Calibration]
	* Manual - <nowiki>https://www.instructables.com/Perfect-Prints-the-Ultimate-Guide-to-Filament-Cali/</nowiki>		* Manual - <nowiki>https://www.instructables.com/Perfect-Prints-the-Ultimate-Guide-to-Filament-Cali/</nowiki>

TimNolte: /* Calibration */ Bambu Studio notes.

2026-05-03T18:56:19Z

Calibration: Bambu Studio notes.

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	* PrusaSlicer		* PrusaSlicer
	** [https://help.prusa3d.com/category/calibration_199 Official Prusa Calibration Guide]		** [https://help.prusa3d.com/category/calibration_199 Official Prusa Calibration Guide]
	* Bambu Studio		* Bambu Studio (Note: you may need to turn on Developer Mode in the software to get to Calibrations)
	** [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gcfwh2dPfdY Temp Tower]		** [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gcfwh2dPfdY Temp Tower]
	** [https://wiki.bambulab.com/en/software/bambu-studio/calibration_flow_rate Flow Rate]		** [https://wiki.bambulab.com/en/software/bambu-studio/calibration_flow_rate Flow Rate]

TimNolte: /* Calibration */ Adds Bambu Studio Temp Tower video example.

2026-05-03T18:53:07Z

Calibration: Adds Bambu Studio Temp Tower video example.

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	** [https://help.prusa3d.com/category/calibration_199 Official Prusa Calibration Guide]		** [https://help.prusa3d.com/category/calibration_199 Official Prusa Calibration Guide]
	* Bambu Studio		* Bambu Studio
			** [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gcfwh2dPfdY Temp Tower]
	** [https://wiki.bambulab.com/en/software/bambu-studio/calibration_flow_rate Flow Rate]		** [https://wiki.bambulab.com/en/software/bambu-studio/calibration_flow_rate Flow Rate]
	** [https://wiki.bambulab.com/en/software/bambu-studio/calibration_pa Pressure Advance]		** [https://wiki.bambulab.com/en/software/bambu-studio/calibration_pa Pressure Advance]

TimNolte: /* Calibration */ Adds additional dedicated filament/settings testing models.

2026-04-23T23:25:54Z

Calibration: Adds additional dedicated filament/settings testing models.

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	Download a temp tower model and slice it (see above). In the Slicer Preview, drag the slider to the start layer of the temp you want it at and right click the little + sign then "Add custom g-code". Use <code>M104 SXXX</code> (where XXX is the desired temp) is what you want to type at the beginning of each different temperature. Then slice again and print the plate.		Download a temp tower model and slice it (see above). In the Slicer Preview, drag the slider to the start layer of the temp you want it at and right click the little + sign then "Add custom g-code". Use <code>M104 SXXX</code> (where XXX is the desired temp) is what you want to type at the beginning of each different temperature. Then slice again and print the plate.

			===== Additional Dedicated Filament Testing Models =====

			* [https://www.printables.com/model/104713-fast-and-simple-overhang-test Overhang Test]
			* [https://www.printables.com/model/1019886-supports-test-normal-and-tree-supports-simultaneou Supports Test]

	== Tools ==		== Tools ==

TimNolte: /* Calibration */

2026-04-23T23:20:56Z

Calibration

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	* Manual - <nowiki>https://www.instructables.com/Perfect-Prints-the-Ultimate-Guide-to-Filament-Cali/</nowiki>		* Manual - <nowiki>https://www.instructables.com/Perfect-Prints-the-Ultimate-Guide-to-Filament-Cali/</nowiki>

	After completing your calibrations run the test print, "~~All-In-One-Less.stl" and review how things have printed. <nowiki>~~https://www.printables.com/model/1293946-micro-all-in-one-3d-printer-test~~</nowiki>~~		After completing your calibrations run the test print, "[https://www.printables.com/model/1293946-micro-all-in-one-3d-printer-test All_In_One_3D_printer_test_micro.stl]", and review how things have printed.

	===== Manual Temperature Tower =====		===== Manual Temperature Tower =====

TimNolte: /* Tools */

2026-03-12T16:58:20Z

Tools

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	General tool recommendations.		General tool recommendations.

			=== Nippers ===

			==== General Purpose ====
			* [https://a.co/d/02D5w61f Hakko CHP-170 - Micro Soft Wire Cutter]

			==== Precision ====
	* [https://a.co/d/09GduOru RUITOOL 4.7 Inch Model Nippers]		* [https://a.co/d/09GduOru RUITOOL 4.7 Inch Model Nippers]
	* [https://a.co/d/~~02D5w61f Hakko CHP~~-~~170~~ - ~~Micro Soft Wire Cutter~~]		* [https://a.co/d/0i02pRLG stedi 4.7-inch Model Nipper, with Ultra-thin Single-edge]
			* [https://a.co/d/0elFEg90 WORKPRO 4.7" Model Nippers Tool, Ultra-thin Single Blade]

			=== Glue ===
	* [https://a.co/d/0c7NAhPD Bob Smith Industries BSI-133H Insta-Cure+ Gap Filling Super Glue]		* [https://a.co/d/0c7NAhPD Bob Smith Industries BSI-133H Insta-Cure+ Gap Filling Super Glue]
	* [https://a.co/d/0bDtyZUA Bob Smith Industries BSI-151H Insta-Set™ CA Glue Accelerator]		* [https://a.co/d/0bDtyZUA Bob Smith Industries BSI-151H Insta-Set™ CA Glue Accelerator]

TimNolte: /* Printing Miniatures */

2026-03-05T14:45:16Z

Printing Miniatures

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	== Printing Miniatures ==		== Printing Miniatures ==

			=== Printing Tips & Guides ===
	Guides on printing miniatures on FDM printers.		Guides on printing miniatures on FDM printers.

TimNolte: /* Manual Temperature Tower */

2026-03-05T01:01:10Z

Manual Temperature Tower

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	* [https://github.com/SoftFever/OrcaSlicer/tree/main/resources/calib/temperature_tower Temp Tower STL]		* [https://github.com/SoftFever/OrcaSlicer/tree/main/resources/calib/temperature_tower Temp Tower STL]

	Download a temp tower model and slice it (see above). In the Slicer Preview, drag the slider to the start layer of the temp you want it at and right click the little + sign then "Add custom g-code". Use `M104 SXXX` (where XXX is the desired temp) is what you want to type at the beginning of each different temperature. Then slice again and print the plate.		Download a temp tower model and slice it (see above). In the Slicer Preview, drag the slider to the start layer of the temp you want it at and right click the little + sign then "Add custom g-code". Use <code>M104 SXXX</code> (where XXX is the desired temp) is what you want to type at the beginning of each different temperature. Then slice again and print the plate.

	== Tools ==		== Tools ==