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=Hardware=
=Hardware=
#A [[Single Board Computer]] (or in theory at least a used low-spec computer acquired for cheap?)  
#A [[Single Board Computer]] (or in theory at least a used low-spec computer acquired for cheap?)  
**Typically:
##Typically:
***A [[Raspberry Pi Zero]] if not utilizing [[3D Printer Webcam]] functionalities
###A [[Raspberry Pi Zero]] if not utilizing [[3D Printer Webcam]] functionalities
***A [[Raspberry Pi]] (need to grab what model is reccomended, 2/3/4 etc) if utilizing the camera and/or other more intensive features
###A [[Raspberry Pi]] (need to grab what model is reccomended, 2/3/4 etc) if utilizing the camera and/or other more intensive features
#A Standard [[Control Board]] (This no longer does the calculations of [[G Code]] to various electronics as this is offloaded to the Raspberry Pi)  
#A Standard [[Control Board]] (This no longer does the calculations of [[G Code]] to various electronics as this is offloaded to the Raspberry Pi)  



Revision as of 23:52, 22 January 2022

Basics

  • An advanced FDM 3D Printer Firmware
  • "Klipper is a 3d-Printer firmware. It combines the power of a general purpose computer with one or more micro-controllers." (The Project's Website)

Hardware

  1. A Single Board Computer (or in theory at least a used low-spec computer acquired for cheap?)
    1. Typically:
      1. A Raspberry Pi Zero if not utilizing 3D Printer Webcam functionalities
      2. A Raspberry Pi (need to grab what model is reccomended, 2/3/4 etc) if utilizing the camera and/or other more intensive features
  2. A Standard Control Board (This no longer does the calculations of G Code to various electronics as this is offloaded to the Raspberry Pi)

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