Poll: Which 3D printer controller do you use, or plan to?

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Which board do you use?

8-bit Arduino/Sanguino-compatible (RAMBo, RAMPS, Sanguinololu, Gen7, etc.)
33
36%
Smoothieboard, Azteeg X5, AZSMZ, or other LPC17xx-compatible (ARM)
26
28%
Duet, Alligator, 4pi, or other Due-compatible (ARM)
9
10%
BeagleBone Black + cape or clone (BBP, etc.) (ARM)
4
4%
PC + LinuxCNC, MachineKit, or other open-source software
0
No votes
Proprietary
0
No votes
Homegrown
1
1%
Other
1
1%
~ I want to upgrade to a next-gen controller within 6 months.
14
15%
~ I plan to stay with my 8-bit (16MHz Arduino / 20MHz Sanguino) controller.
4
4%
 
Total votes: 92

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Re: Poll: Which 3D printer controller do you use, or plan to

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Go wireless like I did. I added a little overview about it in the Duet forum.

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