[Swansea Hackspace] Diamond RGB Hotend

Richard Morgan richard.morgan at avocation.co.uk
Fri Dec 4 10:05:41 GMT 2015


Yes, it does print in full colour - it will mix the filament from three
reels so you could do 10% Red, 50% Blue and 20% Green etc....

Not sure how you G-code it to feed the filament though using Slic3r and if
there's more RAMPS wiring needed....

P.S. Emyr - you're such a hoot ;-)

On 4 December 2015 at 09:54, Gerrit Niezen <gerrit.niezen at gmail.com> wrote:

> For a moment I thought “RGB full colour” meant it mixes and actually
> prints in full colour, but on closer inspection it looks like you can just
> print in three colours at once?
>
> On 4 Dec 2015, at 09:41, Richard Morgan <richard.morgan at avocation.co.uk>
> wrote:
>
> Anyone got any views or experience with the RGB full colour hotend?
>
> http://reprap.org/wiki/Diamond_Hotend
>
> Christmas is coming and I was wondering if it's any good...
>
> Cheers,
>
> Richard
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-- 
Kind regards,

Richard
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