On 16 June 2013 11:57, Ed Nisley <ed.08.nis...@pobox.com> wrote: > The gotcha is that the filament loop thrashes around as the extruder > head zips back and forth. On the M2, that's only along the X axis, but > printers like the Ultimaker and Replicator move the extruder along both > X and Y. I'm not sure where the sensor would be happiest, because you > don't want to constrain the loop motion too much: pinning it to a board > at the top of the arch might be too confining.
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