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BIGTREETECH DIRECT Filament Blocking Detection Review

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Revainrating 4 out of 5  
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4.0
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Description of BIGTREETECH DIRECT Filament Blocking Detection

✓1.【Inspection of Consumables Diameter】: 1.75mm. ✓2.【Detection length of consumables】: 7mm. ✓3.【Firmware】: marlin. 2.0.X. ✓4.【Module size】:75mm X 30mm X 29.55mm. ✓5.【For more information】: Please search BIGTREETECH at GitHub.

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I was reluctant to purchase this product as there was no documentation to indicate that it was compatible with the Marlin v4.2.2 board. This now works on my Ender 5 Pro after properly configuring the board, compiling and flashing it to the latest Marlin bugfix thread. You just need to comment out the rotary sensor in Marlin like any other board, using the Ender 5 Pro configuration from Marlin's Github.

Pros
  • Check consumable diameter
Cons
  • Unsure

Revainrating 3 out of 5

Probably a great sensor, but it doesn't work with my printer.

Tried everything to get this thing to work on my Ender 3 Pro and finally gave up. There are a few things I don't like about this sensor, aside from the fact that it doesn't work with my printer. 1. The manual is a bit difficult to understand as it is poorly translated. 2. The sensor holds the filament very tightly and you will see this in other reviews that may require you to change your steps just to accommodate this. 3. He has no light to indicate that he feels a thread within him or that he…

Pros
  • Module size
Cons
  • Expensive