https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aUJN93I-aEg Large-format 3D printing has been stuck in a frustrating paradox for years. You could have massive build volumes or you could have speed, but rarely both without spending industrial-level money. Consider the Prusa XL with its respectable 360×360×360mm build volume crawling along at conservative speeds, or the Bambu X1 Carbon screaming at 500mm/s but
I like Sovol, I like what they do, and how they do it, but this article makes it sound like Sovol did something groundbreaking.
Eddy? 15€,
Rápido UHF (for example, much higher flow hotends out there ) around 70€.
Converting an Ender 5 plus (easily found used in the sub 200€ range ) to corexy (Mercury one) around 230€.
So yes, the max is nice, but I’m modifying my 5 plus to be in that category of printer for around 300€, or if I had to buy a used E5+ under 500.
The regular SV08 IS groundbreaking. They essentially made a Voron for half the price.
I like Sovol, I like what they do, and how they do it, but this article makes it sound like Sovol did something groundbreaking.
Eddy? 15€, Rápido UHF (for example, much higher flow hotends out there ) around 70€. Converting an Ender 5 plus (easily found used in the sub 200€ range ) to corexy (Mercury one) around 230€.
So yes, the max is nice, but I’m modifying my 5 plus to be in that category of printer for around 300€, or if I had to buy a used E5+ under 500.
The regular SV08 IS groundbreaking. They essentially made a Voron for half the price.