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Banding in z axis

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  1. Trama

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    So are there answers to why there is banding in the z axis that follows geometry?[​IMG]


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  2. Mike Kelly

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    That's actually known as Ringing. What speed are you printing at
     
  3. Trama

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    Between 30 and 40 mm with pla


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  4. Mike Kelly

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    Check the pulley set screw in whatever axis is showing ringing
     
  5. Trama

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    It's in both the X and y axis equally. The belts seem to have adequate tension. And the screws are taught


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    I dropped my acceleration from 1300 to 900. Huge difference


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