MakerBot Replicator+

The MakerBot Replicator+ 3D printer is a marked upgrade over its predecessor, offering better speed, a larger build area, and workflow solutions for professionals.

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Product details

  • EASY, FAST AND RELIABLE 3D PRINTING: The MakerBot Replicator+ prints high-quality concept models 30% faster with a 25% larger build volume than its predecessor while offering a large factory-leveled build plate and new grip surface for reduced warping and curling
  • INCLUDES MAKERBOT SMART EXTRUDER+: The Smart Extruder+ is a culmination of product design, technology and 160,000+ hours of rigorous testing that delivers dependable, consistent performance with superior results using MakerBot PLA (polylactic acid) Material
  • STANDARDIZED FEATURES: To ensure easy, accessible 3D printing, the Cloud-enabled MakerBot Replicator+ features a suite of smart technology including an LCD display, on-board camera, as well as USB, Ethernet and Wi-Fi connection
  • WHAT’S INCLUDED: (1) MakerBot Replicator+ 3D Printer, (1) Smart Extruder+ for the Replicator+, (1) Spool PLA, (1) Flexible Build Plate, (1) Power & USB Cables
  • 3D PRINTERS, MATERIALS AND SOFTWARE: Explore the MakerBot ecosystem for all your 3D printing needs including the METHOD, SKETCH and Replicator Series 3D printers, polymers, composites and metal filament materials and MakerBot CloudPrint

PROS

+ Easy to use.
+ Very good print quality.
+ User-friendly yet powerful software.
+ Prints via USB, Ethernet, and Wi-Fi, and from a USB thumb drive.
+ Safe design for an open-frame printer.
+ Relatively quiet.

CONS

- Printer setup through MakerBot Mobile app can be tricky.
- Somewhat pricey filament.

Expert reviews and ratings

By PCMag on October 30, 2016
The MakerBot Replicator+ 3D printer is a marked upgrade over its predecessor, offering better speed, a larger build area, and workflow solutions for professionals.
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