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by Rich D
Mon May 20, 2019 8:20 pm
Forum: Extruder
Topic: Hot End Replacement with MaxTemp Overshoot
Replies: 2
Views: 4361

Re: Hot End Replacement with MaxTemp Overshoot

I spent 5 hours just trying to get the autotune to stabilize it and it wouldn't do it at a reasonable power to hold a stable temp. I had to turn down the max power value to 50 (0-255 scale) just to get autotune to not give me the "too hot" error from the overshoot. Then I programmed the new low powe...
by Rich D
Mon May 20, 2019 9:57 am
Forum: Extruder
Topic: Hot End Replacement with MaxTemp Overshoot
Replies: 2
Views: 4361

Hot End Replacement with MaxTemp Overshoot

I recently replaced my MeCreator2 Mk8 hot end for the second or third time (never an issue before). Now I have crazy overshoot and the temp goes WAY up really fast. I put my old one back in and heats fine. After tons of research I found that the old mk8 extruder setup used a 30W heater and there is ...
by Rich D
Sat Jul 08, 2017 12:46 am
Forum: Products FAQ
Topic: Geeetech i3 Pro B and Windows 10 3D Builder
Replies: 5
Views: 14212

Re: Geeetech i3 Pro B and Windows 10 3D Builder

Hi! I had the same problem, here was my fix: download the Virtual COM driver here: http://www.ftdichip.com/Drivers/VCP.htm You can find the .exe file in the box on the right. Run the executable file. Once you do that, in your devices list in the "other" section (where the printer should show up) set...