Anycubic Vyper

Anycubic's modestly priced Vyper whips up large 3D prints on its open-frame design, and provides automatic print-bed leveling. Just know that some minor assembly is required—and printed objects may require a bit of cleanup.

-- As reviewed by PCMag
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Product details

  • Upgrade Auto Leveling: ANYCUBIC Vyper is one of the very few 3D printers that has auto leveling feature, the intelligent leveling system equipped with 16-point precise pressure strain gauge, which can adjust the uneven hotbed automatically, greatly simplifies your print preparation and improves your print success rate.
  • Large Printing Size: ANYCUBIC Vyper 3D Printer comes with a large build volume of 9.6"(L) x 9.6"(W) x 10.2"(H) / 24.5 x 24.5 x 26cm, which leaves enough space and freedom to fully realize your fantastic creativity.
  • Fast and Stable Printing: Compared with ordinary 3D printers, Vyper's max printing speed can reach 7.1 in/s / 18 cm/s, which save more time on waiting. High-precision double screw design makes printers run more stable operation and the patented Z-axis can avoid print layer marks, greatly improving the printing details and precision.
  • Durable and Removable Magnetic Platform: ANYCUBIC Vyper's platform adopts a special coating combined with spring steel, you can remove the models easily with your bare hands simply by taking off the entire platform and then bend it. it can remain flat for decades, beside it's rust-proof and completely maintenance-free.Widely compatible with PLA/ABS/PETG/TPU filaments.
  • Intelligent Resume Printing Function: Vyper 3D Printer supports automatically resume printing when Power off or the filament is insufficient or breakage, the sensor will pause printing to save time and avoiding material waste. More functions like double fan two-way heat dissipation, 4.3" LCD screen, Fast assemble, which greatly improved printing experience.

PROS

+ Relatively large build area
+ Automatic bed leveling
+ Simple assembly

CONS

- Short (one-year) warranty
- Includes only a small starter filament coil
- Using Cura software with the Vyper requires tweaking a couple of settings
- Test prints showed some "hairy" filament residue

Expert reviews and ratings

By PCMag on October 29, 2021
Anycubic's modestly priced Vyper whips up large 3D prints on its open-frame design, and provides automatic print-bed leveling. Just know that some minor assembly is required—and printed objects may require a bit of cleanup.
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By Tom's Hardware on June 10, 2021
The Anycubic Vyper is an impressive 3D printer that offers a surprising amount of bang for the buck, but the software experience may deter first-time users.
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By TechAdvisor on August 19, 2021
The ideal first 3D printer: easy to assemble, all the features you’d want and reliable print quality.
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By TechRadar on June 14, 2021
If the world of 3D printing ever seemed too intimidating for you, look no further than the AnyCubic Vyper. While perfect for beginners with its auto-leveling feature and minimal assembly, seasoned printing hobbyists will also appreciate what it can offer, albeit with a few adjustments.
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