SeekerElegoo Saturn 8K
The Elegoo Saturn 8K offers a microscopic 0.0285mm XY resolution and a generous build volume for printing large and highly detailed parts, but a more powerful model costs only a little more.
-- As reviewed by Tom's Hardware
Product details
- 【8K Ultra-High Resolution】7680x4320 pixels LCD screen is packed into Saturn 2, enable to print out works at 28µm high XY resolution, and render the tiniest of features in lifelike detail. All of the prints’ surfaces will be clean and smooth
- 【Bigger 10” Mono LCD】10” monochrome LCD and taller Z axis make a jump in printing size, 219x123x250mm/8.6x4.8x9.8 inch large build volume lets your creations have more possibilities. Tempered glass screen protector is added for defense against scratches and resin spills
- 【Light Source with Fresnel Lens】Newly design Fresnel collimating light source allows for a uniform light beam across the entire LCD screen and an acclaimed light uniformity of 92%, essential for batch production and large prints
- 【For Better Printing Experience】Build-in activated carbon reducing bad odor of resin, and a removable panel on the UV covers is great for those who want to use exhaust system, offering a more comfortable experience. ATTENTION USB port next to the vat is for odor reducing facility ONLY
- 【ELEGOO Authorized Distributor】You will receive ELEGOO Saturn 2 and tool kit, 1-year warranty on the whole printer (LCD screen, PFA film, and tool kit excluded), professional technical support and friendly customer service
PROS
+ Integrated air filter
+ Inexpensive 8K resolution
+ Large build volume
+ Two-bolt build platform leveling
CONS
- Resin vat doesn’t have a pour spout, making resin changes potentially messy
- Difficult value proposition compared to the Elegoo Saturn 2
- Frustrating demo model
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By Tom's Hardware on November 13, 2022
The Elegoo Saturn 8K offers a microscopic 0.0285mm XY resolution and a generous build volume for printing large and highly detailed parts, but a more powerful model costs only a little more.
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