CubePro Duo 3D Printer

3D Systems CubePro Duo Desktop 3D Printer

The CubePro Duo is a dual-extruder desktop 3D printer from 3D Systems, designed for prosumers and professionals looking for detailed, multi-material prints.

Key Features

- Dual extruders for two-color or multi-material printing.
- Build volume: 285 x 270 x 230 mm.
- Layer resolution as fine as 70 microns for high-detail prints.
- Supports PLA, ABS, and Nylon materials.
- Extruder temperature up to 280°C.
- Connectivity via Wi-Fi and USB.
- Proprietary CubePro software for slicing and preparing models.

Advantages

- Large build area for a desktop printer.
- Ability to print detailed models with fine resolution.
- Dual-extruder flexibility for multi-material or support printing.
- Ready-assembled machine with easy-to-use software.

Limitations

- Discontinued, so replacement parts and proprietary filaments may be hard to find.
- Proprietary cartridges and software limit flexibility.
- ABS printing may experience warping or adhesion issues.
- Slower print speeds at high resolution.
- Bulkier and louder than typical small desktop printers.

Who It's For

- Ideal for users who want a large build volume and dual-extruder capability.
- Best for PLA or carefully managed ABS/nylon printing.
- Not ideal for users seeking open-source flexibility or quiet, compact home printing.