{"id":33326,"date":"2022-06-09T15:23:58","date_gmt":"2022-06-09T15:23:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/3dwork.io\/?p=33326"},"modified":"2022-08-28T09:31:19","modified_gmt":"2022-08-28T09:31:19","slug":"anycubic-kobra-plus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/3dwork.io\/en\/anycubic-kobra-plus\/","title":{"rendered":"Anycubic Kobra Plus: A great size for a great printer"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Today we are going to introduce you to the new <strong>Anycubic<\/strong> machine, the <strong>Anycubic Kobra Plus<\/strong>. It&#8217;s been a long time since we assembled a &#8220;commercial&#8221; printer and the truth is that it <strong>has been a gratifying process to have a machine working in less than 30 minutes thanks to the great work of Anycubic<\/strong> with this machine.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Anycubic<\/strong> has sent us this new <strong>Kobra Plus<\/strong> days before it was launched and the truth is that they have done a great job adding this format to the <strong>Kobra<\/strong> series.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Anycubic<\/strong>, which is already a <strong>veteran in the 3D world, has a wide range of both FDM and SLA<\/strong> models that we invite you to <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.anycubic.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" class=\"external\">discover on its website<\/a><\/strong>. As always, before continuing with the article, I remind you that you can join <strong>3DWork<\/strong> on <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/trastornados\" class=\"external\" rel=\"nofollow\">our Telegram channel<\/a><\/strong> full of people who are upset by 3D printing, or on our social networks <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/3DWork.Spain\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" class=\"external\">Facebook<\/a><\/strong>, <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/3dwork_io\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" class=\"external\">Twitter<\/a><\/strong>, and <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/3dwork.io\" class=\"external\" rel=\"nofollow\">Instagram<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Anycubic Kobra Plus Printer<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The <strong>Anycubic Kobra Plus<\/strong> comes to cover the gap between the <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.anycubic.com\/products\/kobra\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" class=\"external\">Anycubic Kobra<\/a><\/strong> and the <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.anycubic.com\/products\/kobra-max\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" class=\"external\">Anycubic Kobra Max<\/a><\/strong>, being for our taste the most balanced in terms of print size.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/2779286893-files.gitbook.io\/~\/files\/v0\/b\/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com\/o\/spaces%2F-MTqLw6KI5FruaRNEMZD-887967055%2Fuploads%2Fw74puSJJ5526o3r5BqOb%2Fimage.png?alt=media&amp;token=813a2856-099a-4a3d-a498-19997ddd760f\" alt=\"- - -\" title=\"- -\"><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The <strong>main difference with its sisters is the print volume which rises from the Kobra<\/strong> to a perfect 13.8 x 11.8 x 11.8 inches. \/ 35 x 30 x 30 cm (HWD).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">On the other hand, and among the most important, it continues to maintain some <strong>perfect functions that simplify and improve the operation and use of the machine<\/strong>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\" style=\"font-size:14px\"><li><strong>Large print size<\/strong><\/li><li><strong>Anycubic LeviQ Self-Leveling<\/strong> System<\/li><li><strong>Double Z-axis<\/strong> synchronized by belt<\/li><li><strong>Filament sensor<\/strong><\/li><li><strong>Ease of assembly and commissioning<\/strong><\/li><li><strong>Color touch screen<\/strong> with a simple and friendly interface<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Also, the inclusion of the instruction manual, a test object, or profiles for Cura (we would have liked it to have been added for others) in the SD along with the rest of the tools and assembly supplies make this printer a<strong> sensational printer kit, especially for those who are just starting out in 3D printing and want a range of great features and print size<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Technical specifications<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\" style=\"font-size:14px\"><li><strong>Leveling<\/strong>: Automatic, 25 point leveling<\/li><li><strong>Filament sensor:<\/strong> included<\/li><li><strong>Printing materials<\/strong>: PLA \/ ABS \/ PETG &amp; TPU<\/li><li><strong>Nozzle size<\/strong>: \u00f8 0.4 mm Volcano style (replaceable)<\/li><li><strong>Maximum hotend temperature<\/strong>: \u2264 500\u00b0F\/260\u00b0C<\/li><li><strong>Maximum heated bed temperature<\/strong>: \u2264 230 \u00b0F\/110 \u00b0C<\/li><li><strong>Print speed<\/strong>: 2.0 \u2013 3.1 in\/s \/ 5 \u2013 8 cm\/s<\/li><li><strong>Control panel<\/strong>: 4.3-inch LCD touch screen<\/li><li><strong>Electronics<\/strong>: Trigorilla Pro A v1.0.4<\/li><li><strong>Double Z-axis<\/strong> with a belt synchronization system<\/li><li><strong>Print Size<\/strong>: 13.8&#8243; x 11.8&#8243; x 11.8&#8243; \/ 35 x 30 x 30cm (HWD)<\/li><li><strong>Machine dimensions<\/strong>: 48.6 x 43 x 48.6cm<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Where to buy the Anycubic Kobra Plus?<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Today <strong>if you want to get the Anycubic Kobra Plus it will only be possible from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.anycubic.com\/products\/kobra-plus\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" class=\"external\">its website<\/a> since it has not yet been launched on the market<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/markets.sx\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" class=\"external\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/3dwork.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Markets2.jpg\" alt=\"- - -\" title=\"- -\"><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Finally, you can use our search engine called <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/markets.sx\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" class=\"external\">Markets.sx<\/a><\/strong>. In this way, you will literally search different online marketplaces with one click (Amazon, Aliexpress, Gearbest, etc.) and it will show you the results in a single search.<\/p>\n\n\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-table-of-contents uagb-toc__align-left uagb-toc__columns-1  uagb-block-fd146366      \"\n\t\t\t\t\tdata-scroll= \"1\"\n\t\t\t\t\tdata-offset= \"30\"\n\t\t\t\t\tstyle=\"\"\n\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"uagb-toc__wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"uagb-toc__title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tTable Of Contents\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"uagb-toc__list-wrap \">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<ol class=\"uagb-toc__list\"><li class=\"uagb-toc__list\"><a href=\"#anycubic-kobra-plus-package-contents\" class=\"uagb-toc-link__trigger\">Anycubic Kobra Plus Package Contents<\/a><li class=\"uagb-toc__list\"><a href=\"#unboxing-and-initial-installation\" class=\"uagb-toc-link__trigger\">Unboxing and initial installation<\/a><li class=\"uagb-toc__list\"><a href=\"#components-and-mechanics\" class=\"uagb-toc-link__trigger\">Components and mechanics<\/a><ul class=\"uagb-toc__list\"><li class=\"uagb-toc__list\"><a href=\"#kinematics\" class=\"uagb-toc-link__trigger\">Kinematics<\/a><li class=\"uagb-toc__list\"><li class=\"uagb-toc__list\"><a href=\"#electronics\" class=\"uagb-toc-link__trigger\">Electronics<\/a><li class=\"uagb-toc__list\"><li class=\"uagb-toc__list\"><a href=\"#hotend-extruder-and-bed\" class=\"uagb-toc-link__trigger\">Hotend, extruder and bed<\/a><li class=\"uagb-toc__list\"><li class=\"uagb-toc__list\"><a href=\"#display-and-printer-management-interface\" class=\"uagb-toc-link__trigger\">Display and printer management interface<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class=\"uagb-toc__list\"><a href=\"#print-quality\" class=\"uagb-toc-link__trigger\">Print quality<\/a><li class=\"uagb-toc__list\"><a href=\"#is-the-anycubic-kobra-plus-worth-it\" class=\"uagb-toc-link__trigger\">Is the Anycubic Kobra Plus Worth It?<\/a><\/ul><\/ol>\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Anycubic Kobra Plus Package Contents<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Anycubic<\/strong> has done a great job and the printer <strong>comes practically pre-assembled <\/strong>from the factory the start-up process, which we detail later, is very simple, it <strong>will take you between 15 to 30 minutes to assemble and start printing<\/strong> the example test.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/2779286893-files.gitbook.io\/~\/files\/v0\/b\/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com\/o\/spaces%2F-MTqLw6KI5FruaRNEMZD-887967055%2Fuploads%2Ff2JTa4XuWC5I663ft5Pc%2Fimage.png?alt=media&amp;token=2e7ddc40-e9e3-4fe1-97c8-c208a7b92940\" alt=\"- - -\" width=\"594\" height=\"699\" title=\"- -\"><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Content included in the <strong>Anycubic Kobra Plus<\/strong>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\" style=\"font-size:14px\"><li>Base Anycubic Kobra Plus<\/li><li>Z Frame Anycubic Kobra Plus<\/li><li>Carborundum glass platform 30 x 30 cm with anchoring clamps<\/li><li>4.3 touch screen<\/li><li>Filament support and a sample of filament for the test<\/li><li>Replacement V6 Volcano Style Nozzle<\/li><li>Tool kit, screws, and a bottle of lubricating oil<\/li><li>USB and power cables<\/li><li>SD card and USB adapter including manuals, laminator profiles, the test piece<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Unboxing and initial installation<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">As we already anticipated, <strong>this Anycubic Kobra Plus is going to make life much easier for us in its assembly<\/strong> since we will only need to <strong>mount the Z bridge that holds the X-axis<\/strong>, f<strong>ix the screen<\/strong>, <strong>and connect the cables that come perfectly labeled<\/strong> and ready <strong>in 15-30m we will have our machine running!!!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The manual included on paper will assist us throughout the assembly process. Once our machine is fully assembled, we will proceed to turn it on, and <strong>following the on-screen wizards and documentation, we will adjust and level the bed with its Anycubic LeviQ system and load the filament<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Anycubic LeviQ Auto-Leveling \/ Leveling Lab\" width=\"1170\" height=\"658\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Jzd9eU0P_50?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Components and mechanics<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The <strong>Anycubic Kobra Plus<\/strong> is <strong>made with 4020, 4040, and 2020 aluminum profiles <\/strong>depending on the axis. It should be noted that its base includes a perfectly protected and ventilated space for cable management, its power supply, and electronics\u2026 taking advantage of the remaining space to include a small drawer that can be very useful.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/2779286893-files.gitbook.io\/~\/files\/v0\/b\/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com\/o\/spaces%2F-MTqLw6KI5FruaRNEMZD-887967055%2Fuploads%2FiaO8lNHSgXxKjltSOrWs%2Fimage.png?alt=media&amp;token=d4cbc6f3-ebd5-4084-a556-59ed966ab49f\" alt=\"- - -\" width=\"620\" height=\"556\" title=\"- -\"><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/2779286893-files.gitbook.io\/~\/files\/v0\/b\/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com\/o\/spaces%2F-MTqLw6KI5FruaRNEMZD-887967055%2Fuploads%2Fq1FJPV2ubJrR30WYIfkK%2Fimage.png?alt=media&amp;token=71739250-666c-46e1-8c72-7cde51173b34\" alt=\"- - -\" width=\"625\" height=\"269\" title=\"- -\"><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Kinematics<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This printer uses <strong>traditional Cartesian kinematics where it is the bed that moves on the Y-axis<\/strong>. In this aspect and given the size of the bed, <strong>we believe that it would have been a great improvement to include a magnetic PEI surface that lightens the assembly and can give us more play when it comes to obtaining better performance <\/strong>in the machine.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Continuing with the<strong> bed, it is anchored to the axis by 6 eccentric wheels that make it firm<\/strong>, on the other hand, it <strong>has lower protection to maintain the temperature<\/strong>, a detail that is always appreciated.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We also have a <strong>double motor on the Z-axis with a synchronizer between both stepper motors<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/2779286893-files.gitbook.io\/~\/files\/v0\/b\/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com\/o\/spaces%2F-MTqLw6KI5FruaRNEMZD-887967055%2Fuploads%2Fr5o5esLF1lZkaptr6lX6%2Fimage.png?alt=media&amp;token=f6fbafaa-ba28-42b6-863d-ddfc682a336f\" alt=\"- - -\" title=\"- -\"><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Electronics<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">As usual in their machines, <strong>Anycubic<\/strong> mounts a board manufactured\/designed by them, specifically the <strong>Trigorilla Pro A v1.0.4<\/strong> about which unfortunately we do not have much information, this being something that can limit us if we think about making mods to the machine.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/2779286893-files.gitbook.io\/~\/files\/v0\/b\/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com\/o\/spaces%2F-MTqLw6KI5FruaRNEMZD-887967055%2Fuploads%2F2VubNf4mSeNXHVZga47I%2Fimage.png?alt=media&amp;token=1b3fdeeb-f538-43f5-83a7-44bb33127931\" alt=\"- - -\" title=\"- -\"><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It has an <strong>HC32F460 MCU from 32b to 200Mhz with which it has more than enough power <\/strong>so that, at least at the level of electronics and calculation, it has no limitations. We have to say that it comes <strong>cooled with a large fan<\/strong> that will prevent us from overheating.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">As usual, we<strong> have a USB port to connect our electronics to other devices <\/strong>and an <strong>SD port to be able to transfer\/print our pieces.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Hotend, extruder and bed<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The <strong>Anycubic Kobra Plus<\/strong> has a <strong>BMG type extruder and a Volcano style hotend in Bowden configuration<\/strong> that gave a good performance in our tests, theoretically and on paper without taking into account possible chassis \/ kinematic limitations we could reach about 180mm \/ s with mounting nozzle 0.4 and layer height 0.2.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-info-box uagb-infobox__outer-wrap uagb-block-7b14347b\"><div class=\"uagb-infobox__content-wrap uagb-infobox uagb-infobox-has-icon uagb-infobox-icon-left uagb-infobox-left uagb-infobox-stacked-tablet uagb-infobox-image-valign-top uagb-infobox-enable-border-radius \"><div class=\"uagb-ifb-left-right-wrap\"><div class=\"uagb-ifb-image-icon-content uagb-ifb-imgicon-wrap\"><div class=\"uagb-ifb-icon-wrap\"><span class=\"uagb-ifb-icon\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 512 512\"><path d=\"M504 256c0 136.997-111.043 248-248 248S8 392.997 8 256C8 119.083 119.043 8 256 8s248 111.083 248 248zm-248 50c-25.405 0-46 20.595-46 46s20.595 46 46 46 46-20.595 46-46-20.595-46-46-46zm-43.673-165.346l7.418 136c.347 6.364 5.609 11.346 11.982 11.346h48.546c6.373 0 11.635-4.982 11.982-11.346l7.418-136c.375-6.874-5.098-12.654-11.982-12.654h-63.383c-6.884 0-12.356 5.78-11.981 12.654z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span><\/div><\/div><div class=\"uagb-ifb-content\"><div class=\"uagb-ifb-title-wrap\"><\/div><div class=\"uagb-ifb-separator-parent\"><div class=\"uagb-ifb-separator\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"uagb-ifb-text-wrap\"><p class=\"uagb-ifb-desc\"><strong>In our extrusion tests we have reached about 120mm\/s in basic tests but exceeding these values artifacts began to appear in pieces.<\/strong><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">At the entrance of the BMG type extruder, we can find a <strong>filament sensor<\/strong> that is always very useful to prevent our prints from failing due to lack of filament.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Related to this type of &#8220;protection&#8221; also comment that we have a <strong>printing resumption system in case of failure<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/2779286893-files.gitbook.io\/~\/files\/v0\/b\/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com\/o\/spaces%2F-MTqLw6KI5FruaRNEMZD-887967055%2Fuploads%2FDfmCHLsFxvjuW0JI6Idc%2Fimage.png?alt=media&amp;token=9b5b027c-45ad-4584-a01d-e54fef4c88ca\" alt=\"- - -\" title=\"- -\"><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Regarding the hotend, as we have mentioned, it is Volcano style, it is protected by a very stylish casing where inside we can find the hotend fan and <strong>two-laye<\/strong>r<strong> fans that give a fairly good flow and are not excessively noisy<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/2779286893-files.gitbook.io\/~\/files\/v0\/b\/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com\/o\/spaces%2F-MTqLw6KI5FruaRNEMZD-887967055%2Fuploads%2FqMbQJFSdAvFY4FukINML%2Fimage.png?alt=media&amp;token=ff7eb0f0-9d7a-4c0b-aca5-d30d87313ac1\" alt=\"- - -\" title=\"- -\"><figcaption>Anycubic Kobra Plus printhead detail<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It is interesting to mention that we have the <strong>Anycubic LeviQ self-leveling sensor within the set and lighting LED<\/strong> that is always helpful to be able to follow our impressions.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/2779286893-files.gitbook.io\/~\/files\/v0\/b\/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com\/o\/spaces%2F-MTqLw6KI5FruaRNEMZD-887967055%2Fuploads%2FZa75pQ8wHNQeTCXy4DrU%2Fimage.png?alt=media&amp;token=0f9e08c9-1309-4845-9124-2f823ab0c8c6\" alt=\"- - -\" width=\"443\" height=\"266\" title=\"- -\"><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">With respect to the <strong>hot bed, it behaves adequately, although it is not particularly fast in reaching working temperatures<\/strong>. On the other hand, it <strong>seems that it is limited to 110\u00ba<\/strong>, so if we plan to work with some technical materials we may have some limitations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Display and printer management interface<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The <strong>Anycubic Kobra Plus<\/strong> has a <strong>4.3-inch rectangular full-color touch screen display with a simple interface<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/2779286893-files.gitbook.io\/~\/files\/v0\/b\/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com\/o\/spaces%2F-MTqLw6KI5FruaRNEMZD-887967055%2Fuploads%2FeVzPqPyXuBjHiTGthOBg%2Fimage.png?alt=media&amp;token=3c343eae-7def-4aab-98e4-0c39fcd7a032\" alt=\"- - -\" title=\"- -\"><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">And it is here in this component where we see that this printer has <strong>some limitations or improvement points that although they are not critical and Anycubic will surely correct in future firmware versions<\/strong>, we miss some adjustment functions during printing, such as the preview of the thumbnail of the parts to print, not being able to display M117 notifications or not being able to adjust the flow or other relatively advanced values from it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Print quality<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">To check the default settings, which is what 90% of people normally do when using a new printer, especially if you are just starting out in 3D printing, the first thing we did was launch the example object that the SD card carries.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-info-box uagb-infobox__outer-wrap uagb-block-a8ed4bc7\"><div class=\"uagb-infobox__content-wrap uagb-infobox uagb-infobox-has-icon uagb-infobox-icon-left uagb-infobox-left uagb-infobox-stacked-tablet uagb-infobox-image-valign-top uagb-infobox-enable-border-radius \"><div class=\"uagb-ifb-left-right-wrap\"><div class=\"uagb-ifb-image-icon-content uagb-ifb-imgicon-wrap\"><div class=\"uagb-ifb-icon-wrap\"><span class=\"uagb-ifb-icon\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 512 512\"><path d=\"M504 256c0 136.997-111.043 248-248 248S8 392.997 8 256C8 119.083 119.043 8 256 8s248 111.083 248 248zm-248 50c-25.405 0-46 20.595-46 46s20.595 46 46 46 46-20.595 46-46-20.595-46-46-46zm-43.673-165.346l7.418 136c.347 6.364 5.609 11.346 11.982 11.346h48.546c6.373 0 11.635-4.982 11.982-11.346l7.418-136c.375-6.874-5.098-12.654-11.982-12.654h-63.383c-6.884 0-12.356 5.78-11.981 12.654z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span><\/div><\/div><div class=\"uagb-ifb-content\"><div class=\"uagb-ifb-title-wrap\"><\/div><div class=\"uagb-ifb-separator-parent\"><div class=\"uagb-ifb-separator\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"uagb-ifb-text-wrap\"><p class=\"uagb-ifb-desc\"><strong>All the tests were carried out with the profiles that come with the printer, only the temperature of the filament was adjusted to verify what results we can obtain with the default settings.<br>Obviously, we recommend, despite the fact that the results are correct, carrying out calibration tests to correctly adjust these values to our liking\/printing conditions.<\/strong><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It caught our attention that <strong>Anycubic<\/strong>, both in its test object and in the Cura profiles that it also includes as an example in the SD, <strong>recommends using relatively high speeds of about 80mm\/s<\/strong>. In any case, the test owl came out very well and we used the <strong>excellent Anycubic PLA Silk silver filament <\/strong>that usually enhances any artifact.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/2779286893-files.gitbook.io\/~\/files\/v0\/b\/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com\/o\/spaces%2F-MTqLw6KI5FruaRNEMZD-887967055%2Fuploads%2FKyT5C4t7MfhxPf9SitfB%2Fimage.png?alt=media&amp;token=45864558-d89c-439c-8eb9-2cb328bb7df1\" alt=\"- - -\" title=\"- -\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Once we printed our owl to see that everything seemed correct, we did two more tests, the first was to <strong>print with Cura&#8217;s profile included a piece of 1 day of printing time:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/2779286893-files.gitbook.io\/~\/files\/v0\/b\/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com\/o\/spaces%2F-MTqLw6KI5FruaRNEMZD-887967055%2Fuploads%2FfoaQisItyL3km8SgFRi0%2Fimage.png?alt=media&amp;token=38544e10-c025-44d2-a52c-3436a6670506\" alt=\"- - -\" title=\"- -\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">After our previous stress test we decided to <strong>port the Cura settings to our beloved Prusaslicer where we launched a test piece to see how it behaves on vase print mode without supports<\/strong>\u2026again and to make no adjustments to the result. It was good, although some artifacts are seen in Z, some of them related to the current and filament failure tests, which disappeared with some subsequent fine-tuning of the profile!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/2779286893-files.gitbook.io\/~\/files\/v0\/b\/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com\/o\/spaces%2F-MTqLw6KI5FruaRNEMZD-887967055%2Fuploads%2FbdKkZR5pTcObtq4LSucF%2Fimage.png?alt=media&amp;token=5af47663-fc93-4f87-9e60-16a7d9180e51\" alt=\"- - -\" title=\"- -\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We also carried out <strong>some power cut and filament tests working perfectly and allowed us to recover our prints <\/strong>in both cases!!!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/2779286893-files.gitbook.io\/~\/files\/v0\/b\/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com\/o\/spaces%2F-MTqLw6KI5FruaRNEMZD-887967055%2Fuploads%2FAcyOlsd41hBQQzNI8yfz%2Fimage.png?alt=media&amp;token=0de85de1-b985-4e7c-bc4d-40d6541210ab\" alt=\"- - -\" title=\"- -\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We <strong>still have to do some tests with TPU, PETG, or ASA\/ABS<\/strong> to see how our <strong>Anycubic Kobra Plus<\/strong> behaves.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Is the Anycubic Kobra Plus Worth It?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We believe that the <strong>Anycubic Kobra Plus is an excellent printer<\/strong> for those <strong>users who want quality without having to overcomplicate their lives, in addition to wanting to have printing aids such as a leveling system, and print recovery assistant in case of power failure. or the filament sensor.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>On the other hand, it has a <\/strong>printing size, which for us, is the perfect one since it allows us to make large projects without having a bulky machine.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We believe that the system and control options of the printer through the display should be improved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today we are going to introduce you to the new Anycubic machine, the Anycubic Kobra Plus. 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