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MakerBot Replicator Mini+

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User ratings:
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42 user ratings
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3 stars
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2 editorial reviews
MakerBot has improved on its flagship 3D printer -- the Replicator+ -- with the sixth generation of its product. The printer is more accurate, among other things. But there are still deficiencies in print quality that MakerBot needs to address.Read more
Since being bought out by 3D printing giant Stratsys in 2013, Makerbot has struggled to find a new spot in the 3D printer market. The company is now aiming at educational and high-volume print users with the $2,499 Replicator+, the sixthRead more
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Pros

  • print quality is pretty consistent
  • The print quality with 100 microns is fair enough
  • the 3D printer is easy to handle

Cons

  • a piece of equipment that does not function and can t be returned
  • the build area looks relatively small
  • this printer is probably too big for your desktop
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  • FDM
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  • 100, 400 um
  • Polylactide (PLA)
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MakerBot Replicator Mini+ - Pros & Cons

MakerBot Replicator Mini+

Pros

  • print quality is pretty consistent
  • The print quality with 100 microns is fair enough
  • the 3D printer is easy to handle
  • easy workflow and affordable prices
  • Always Enabled Necessary cookies are absolutely essential for the website to function properly
  • The features help in keeping your bed always leveled perfectly
  • The software blends well with both the popular OS
  • Mini plus is faster than most of its counterparts
  • A great learning companion for students as well
  • Mini Plus is compatible with Windows as well as MAC
  • 3D printing easier and more accessible to new users

Cons

  • a piece of equipment that does not function and can t be returned
  • the build area looks relatively small
  • this printer is probably too big for your desktop
  • There are no accessible user options for adjusting the prints
  • the quality is horrible
  • Replicator Mini+ only 3D prints PLA
  • Nothing works as intended out of the box
  • does excel at is marketing
  • find not a very large box stepping at your door
  • need to use the mobile app to connect it to a wireless network
  • online store does not show inventory and again

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MakerBot Replicator Mini+ - Full Specifications

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General
Assembly kitno
Number of extruders1
Printing technologyFDM
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Image
Displayyes
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Materials
Material dimension1.75mm
Printable materials
Polylactide
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Connectivity
Interfaces
  • USB
  • Wireless network
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Dimensions
Colour of productBlack
Width13.74 in
Height15.0 in
Depth11.61 in
Layer resolution / Thickness (Z-axis)
  • 100
  • 400
Max. object size width3.98 in
Max. object size height4.96 in
Max. object size depth4.96 in
Nozzle size0.02 in
Weight20.5 lb
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Power
Operational Power Consumption (min-max)0 - 0

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MakerBot Replicator Mini+ MakerBot - Editorial Reviews (2)

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MakerBot Replicator Mini+ Review: MakerBot Replicator+ 3D printer fixes some issues, but quality still lags
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Computerworld
Published: 28.12.2016
Review: MakerBot Replicator+ 3D printer fixes some issues, but quality still lags

MakerBot has improved on its flagship 3D printer -- the Replicator+ -- with the sixth generation of its product. The printer is more accurate, among other things. But there are still deficiencies in print quality that MakerBot needs to address.

By Lucas Mearian
13 minute read
MakerBot Replicator Mini+ Makerbot Replicator+ 3D Printer Review
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Tom's Guide
Published: 26.10.2016
Makerbot Replicator+ 3D Printer Review
4.0

Since being bought out by 3D printing giant Stratsys in 2013, Makerbot has struggled to find a new spot in the 3D printer market. The company is now aiming at educational and high-volume print users with the $2,499 Replicator+, the sixth

By Richard Baguley
14 minute read

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