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QIDI Tech Q1 Pro

It feels like QIDI Tech has been sitting in the back of the room, taking notes while we discuss other 3D printers’ flaws. The Q1 Pro fixes many of the little problems: it eliminates levelling guesswork by setting its own Z height; the spool holder is side-mounted, where it’s actually reachable; and it connects easily to your house Wi-Fi without having to play Mother May with a foreign server. It also firmware – as too many companies slap a buggy facade on open source firmware. But it has one controversial feature: a wall-powered heater for the build chamber.

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