Name: 2+
Brand: Ultimaker
SKU: 62526
Rating: 4.2 (37 reviews)

4.3

based on all reviews

Consumer ratings:

5.0 / 5

blue LCD user interface is surprisingly easy to use
print quality of 20 micron is extremely good
superior quality 3D prints is well deserved

filament just couldn t melt fast enough to move the volume of material
nearly all printers on the market will be obsolete
printer doesn t appear to be upgradable to dual extrusion

Assembly kit: no
Number of extruders: 1
Printing technology: Fused Filament Fabrication (FFF)
Display: yes
Layer resolution / thickness (z-axis): , 600 um
Memory card reader: yes
Printable materials: ABS, Polylactic acid (PLA)

Ultimaker

2 Extended

Ultimaker 2+ - Pros & Cons

blue LCD user interface is surprisingly easy to use
print quality of 20 micron is extremely good
superior quality 3D prints is well deserved
Ultimaker community is very active and supportive
versatile tool that gets the job done quickly and effectively
It looks great anywhere and won t chew up valuable desktop real estate
a great balance between print fine and printing time
Getting designs to the prints is easy
Cura is easy to use load file
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printer is very useful and can design complex parts with perfection
simple to use and is highly user friendly
the printer prints astonishingly
the machine provides better control over the printing process
It is easy to set up and operate
Excellent The Thinker is our first test model
the machine is easy to set up and calibration can also be done conveniently
simple and straightforward
clean
simple and effective design
high-quality items with excellent detail
most advanced and accurate results
prints were clean and sharp
Ultimaker 2+ is an absolute charmer
excellent-quality prints in an easy-to-use package
Ultimaker 2 performed very well in that test
ensures a firmer control and greater consistency
It fits very well for personal use in the office or at home
Ultimaker 2+ is extremely easy
the print quality with the 2+ was impressive
and the setup app were very clear and easy to follow
very responsive and helpful
most advanced
reliable and accurate 3D printer
great choice for both new and experienced users
Ultimaker fit together nicely
Cura software is easy to use
the setup app were very clear and easy to follow
ABS versions were almost as good
Ultimaker was reasonably effective at adhering the print
PLA cube was amazingly good and the platform jack opened and closed without difficulty
elephants and the overhang tests were exceptional
amazingly good and the platform jack opened and closed without difficulty
Prints look nice
with very precise detail
part worked well and movements were sharp and fast
removable plate means you can clean it easily
The overall quality of the print was excellent
sleek white
clean-cut
functional design returns
responsive and accurate
reliable and sturdy
versatile
high-quality 3D printer
the printer is unquestionable well-packaged
easy-to-use model with very good print quality
print quality is outstanding while keeping noise levels to a minimum
swapping filaments fast and easy and additionally automatically
Connectivity is achieved with an SD card
Print quality in my tests was generally very good to excellent
The software is easy to use
The nozzles are easy enough to switch out
very good print quality and overall solid performance
Very good overall print quality
extremely easy and quick to do
The Bridging Test came out nicely
Wifi camera is definitely helpful for checking up on longer prints
Connectivity is good

filament just couldn t melt fast enough to move the volume of material
nearly all printers on the market will be obsolete
printer doesn t appear to be upgradable to dual extrusion
Fields Digital Hub
filament was failing to lay down at the front of the build plate
lack of progress on the build
machine does not have doors on any of the sides or a cover on top of it
device lacks few features that are available with similar range of 3D printers
3D printing is not a new technology
the lack of the top cover in the printer
lack of an auto-leveling build platform (auto-calibration
a longer print job is likely to experience more temperature shift
the noise in this machine is greatly reduced
it lacks a top cover or door
it didn't perform as consistently as how good it looks
the print plate is made of glass makes it difficult to gauge the distance
performance was more inconsistent than other models I tested
large objects to be fixed via updated firmware
comparatively expensive
does make accessing the preferences and other controls a little awkward
does not currently offer a second extruder as an option
require a specific filament brand
Ultimaker 2 is a rather expensive printer
moves the print bed down a bit for each level
it is limited to printing from an SD card
Limited to printing from SD cards
Relatively slow at default settings
downside is longer print times
the hardware/software not being on the same page at times
s not a lot to infer scale
this is not a simple object to print
Price Comparison 3D Printing 3D printer
Ultimaker 2+ does not feature a double printhead
little bit less expensive and comes with dedicated software
the printer needs to soak at a longer temperature during warmup
Too many are simply trying to capitalize on affiliate revenue
The windows had a little bit of sagging
No cherry-picked units sent by manufacturers
saw tiny imperfections rather than huge flaws
lack of a dual extruder setup
often drab appearance of 3D printers
lack of USB or Wi-Fi connectivity is detrimental
lack of an auto-calibration feature seemed a rather sizeable oversight
the printer does not have automatic build plate leveling
Ultimaker 2+ is not without a learning curve

Ultimaker 2+ - Full Specifications

Assembly kit	no
Number of extruders	1
Print speed	30 - 300
Printing technology	Fused Filament Fabrication

Display	yes
Touchscreen	no
Type of display	Monochrome

Memory card reader	yes
Compatible memory cards	Secure Digital

Operational Power Consumption (min-max)	0 - 0

Interfaces	USB

Colour of product	Silver
Width	19.41 in
Height	23.15 in
Depth	13.46 in
Layer resolution / Thickness (Z-axis)	600
Max. object size width	8.78 in
Max. object size height	8.78 in
Max. object size depth	8.07 in
Nozzle size	8.78 in
Precision/Tolerance (XY-axis)	0.0 in
Precision/Tolerance (Z-axis)	0.0 in
Weight	24.91 lb

Material dimension	3mm
Printable materials	ABS Polylactic acid

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Ultimaker 2+ Ultimaker - Editorial Reviews (7)

3.7

Based on 7 reviews

Ultimaker 2+ Ultimaker 2 Extended Review

Gadget Review

Published: 03.12.2015

Ultimaker 2 Extended Review

2.2

Our Ultimaker 2 Extended Review reveals a very competitive 3d printer with an active community. Read on for our hands-on experience.

TechRadar

Published: 13.05.2015

Ultimaker 2 review

4.0

Quiet, high resolution 3D printing at home

Ultimaker 2+ Review: Ultimaker 2 Extended 3D printer

New Atlas

Published: 11.02.2016

Review: Ultimaker 2 Extended 3D printer

In a crowded field, the Ultimaker 2 Extended is one of the highest resolution desktop 3D printers available. It's larger footprint means it can also print larger, more complex projects than many of its brethren. Gizmag tried out this jumbo making machine to size up what it can do.

PCMAG

Published: 10.02.2016

Ultimaker 2+ Review

3.5

The Ultimaker 2+ 3D printer is easy to set up and use, and has good overall print quality, but it can't unseat our top pick.

TechGearLab

Published: 14.06.2017

Ultimaker 2+ Review

4.8

Earning the top score overall, the Ultimaker 2+ took home the Editors' Choice award. This is the best overall 3D printer, producing top-notch prints while...

Ultimaker 2+ Well-designed but overpriced and unreliable

CNET

Published: 05.12.2014

Well-designed but overpriced and unreliable

The Ultimaker 2 is such a well-designed 3D printer, but does it have enough to justify its expensive price-tag?

Ultimaker 2+ Ultimaker 2 3D Printer Review: Quality Worth the Price

Tom's Guide

Published: 18.12.2014

Ultimaker 2 3D Printer Review: Quality Worth the Price

4.0

The Ultimaker 2 is a well-built, sophisticated 3D printer that produces high-quality prints in a variety of materials. But it isn't cheap.

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