Learn how to convert an 8-bit CR-10 3D printer to Klipper firmware in this comprehensive step-by-step tutorial video. Follow along as the process of installing Klipper on a Raspberry Pi, flashing the Fluidd web interface, and configuring the printer.cfg file is demonstrated. Explore key concepts like rotation distance, BLtouch setup, and essential checks to ensure proper functionality. Gain insights into the benefits of Klipper, including improved print quality and wireless control. Use this video as a foundation to dive deeper into Klipper's capabilities and optimize your 3D printing experience.
Overview
Syllabus
Introduction
What is Klipper and why would you want it?
The two printers I am converting in this and the sister video
Required hardware and software
Klipper installation steps/components
Flashing the web interface Fluidd
Installing Klipper on Pi not required with Fluidd installation
Installing Klipper on an 8 bit mainboard
Printer.cfg resources
Creating a blank printer.cfg configuration file
Baseline configuration/pins setup from example docs
Fluidd configuration specifics
Finding and adding the correct serial address
Rotation distance steps per mm equivalent
Filament runout switch
BLtouch
Tests and checks
BLtouch check
BLtouch Z offset
BLtouch G29 Macro
First prints
Coming up in this series
My CR-10 Max files free for you:
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