Prusa i3

About

The Prusa i3 is a highly customizable and widely used open-source 3D printer design. It is known for its affordability, reliability, and ease of use, making it a staple in the 3D printing community. The design has been iterated upon multiple times, with versions like the MK3 and MK3S+ offering advanced features such as automatic mesh bed leveling and a filament sensor. The Prusa i3 supports a wide range of materials, including PLA, PETG, ABS, and more, making it versatile for various applications. The Prusa i3's open-source nature allows users to modify and upgrade the printer easily, which has contributed to its popularity among makers and institutions. It is available in both DIY kits and pre-assembled forms, offering flexibility for users with different skill levels. The printer's build volume typically ranges around 250 x 210 x 210 mm, with layer heights from 0.05 to 0.35 mm. Its maximum travel speed can exceed 200 mm/s, making it suitable for both small and large-scale printing projects.