3DChameleon to 3MS Conversion
Follow this guide to convert a 3DChameleon to a 3MS.
BOM
| Name | Price | Quantity | Link | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SKR Mini E3 V2 | $34.99 | 1 | Amazon | |
| Duponts | $9.99 | 1 | Amazon | These wires are only sufficient to run steppers, not heaters |
| 12V PSU | $7.39 | 1 | Amazon | This PSU is only sufficient to run steppers, not heaters |
| MK8 Metal Extruder | $9.99 | 2 | Amazon | Alternatively, you can use this Dual-drive MK8 based extruder |
The final cost of this upgrade is around $70.
Instructions
- Release the eight bolts on the 3DChameleon unit to remove the two NEMA17 stepper motors.
- Unplug the NEMA17's from the 3DChameleon electronics board
- Remove the PTFE tubes from the 3DChameleon unit and the Y-splitter
Next, follow the Master Instructions except for the BOM section.