[Swansea Hackspace] Diamond RGB Hotend

Richard Morgan richard.morgan at avocation.co.uk
Fri Dec 4 10:10:20 GMT 2015


Watch this short Youtube Video showing the colour printing...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xi_DfvyTIYs

On 4 December 2015 at 10:05, Richard Morgan <richard.morgan at avocation.co.uk>
wrote:

> 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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Kind regards,

Richard
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