Introducing the MiniPro 6.85: A Powerful and Portable Powerhouse
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- TL866II Plus
- TL866A (legacy mode still supported via
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- Minipro MX (experimental – USB-C version)
Pros and Cons of the MiniPro 6.85
Pros:
- Exceptional value: Delivers features of a $400 printer for ~$199.
- Direct drive extruder: Prints TPU and flexible materials effortlessly.
- Silent operation: The TMC2209 drivers make it quiet enough for a bedroom.
- Magnetic flex plate: Prints pop off after cooling; no scraping required.
- Auto bed leveling: Eliminates the biggest frustration for beginners.
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