Can Geeetech i3 Prusa Pro B upgrade to Dual Extruder

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Aloneguy
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Can Geeetech i3 Prusa Pro B upgrade to Dual Extruder

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Can Geeetech i3 Prusa Pro B upgrade to Dual Extruder ??
Can Geeetech i3 Prusa Pro B upgrade auto bed level??
zhangxueyou
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Re: Can Geeetech i3 Prusa Pro B upgrade to Dual Extruder

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Yes, you can upgrade i3B to dual extruder, but you need a mainboard that supports dual extruder, for example, Sanguinololu and GT2560.
At present, we don't have autobed level for i3B. Theoratically, it can be upgraded to auto bed level.
Aloneguy
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Now I have Prusa Pro B Kit with control board is Sanguinololu , What product I need for upgrade to Dual Extruder? Thank you
john
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Aloneguy wrote:Now I have Prusa Pro B Kit with control board is Sanguinololu , What product I need for upgrade to Dual Extruder? Thank you
Zhangxueyou gave a wrong item, Sanguinololu cannot support a dual extruder.
zhangxueyou
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john wrote:
Aloneguy wrote:Now I have Prusa Pro B Kit with control board is Sanguinololu , What product I need for upgrade to Dual Extruder? Thank you
Zhangxueyou gave a wrong item, Sanguinololu cannot support a dual extruder.
Oh, sorry, my bad. It was to say "ramps1.4" that supports dual extruder, not Sanguinololu.
margond
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Re: Can Geeetech i3 Prusa Pro B upgrade to Dual Extruder

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Hi I have a GT2560 in a i3 Pro B. What hardware I have to buy to work with dual extruder?
Thanks in advance
phil135
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same question, and about fans: where can i plug the filament cooler ? on pwm ?
bang
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Re: Can Geeetech i3 Prusa Pro B upgrade to Dual Extruder

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@phil135
Yep,on PWM_Fan slot.
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