Kobra X - Anycubic Killed The AMS (How Is This Only $279 !?)

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Anycubic just launched the Kobra X - a four-colour capable printer with a built-in filament switcher. No AMS, CFS or MMU required. They claim it produces 2x less waste and is 2x faster. In this video I put those claims to the test and take a closer look at the mechanics that make it possible.

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00:00 Innovation or Imitation?
01:44 Assembly & Setup
02:51 Comparisons to Creality SparkXi7 and Bambu A1
04:49 Saily Ad
06:04 Calibrations
06:39 Toolhead Mechanics Deep Dive
08:55 Purge Waste Reduction, Quantified
11:41 Purge Time Comparisons
12:40 RFID, Ace Pro Compatibility
13:35 Print Tests - BenchBin
15:38 A Eureka Moment
16:32 Quality Comparisons
17:18 Head-to-Head: Kobra X vs SparkX i7 vs Bambu A1
18:55 Multi-material Tests: TPU + PETG
20:22 Firmware & Slicer - Are They Violating The GPL?
22:06 Conclusions


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