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Auto Bed Leveling

Customers highly recommend the auto bed leveling feature of the BLTouch sensor, stating it significantly improves print quality and eliminates the need for manual bed leveling. However, some users have encountered issues with mounting compatibility and sensor functionality.

Installation Process

Customers have generally positive feedback regarding the installation process of BLTouch, with some expressing that it took more time and effort than expected but ultimately worth it for improved bed leveling and print quality. A few customers encountered challenges in finding instructions or mounts for their specific printer models.

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Build Quality

Customers have mixed opinions on the build quality of the BLTouch auto bed leveling sensor. While some are pleased with its durability and consistency, others have reported issues with it lasting only a few months. Overall, the sensor's ability to provide consistent first layers and correct Y axis differences during printing is appreciated by most users.

Compatibility

Customers have mixed opinions regarding the compatibility of the BLTouch auto bed leveling sensor for various 3D printers. While some report it works flawlessly, others have encountered issues with fitting it to their specific machines.

Firmware

Customers have had mixed experiences with the firmware compatibility of the BLTouch auto bed leveling sensor. While some were able to successfully integrate it into their premium 3D printers using various firmwares, others encountered issues and frustration during installation and setup.

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Quality


The benefits are the touch sensor results in a much more consistent first layer, and results are valid regardless of build surface (e.


After some trial and calibration prints with perfect “squish” every time without having to re-level before every print


Poor documentation, no mounting hardware at all gonna have to splice the wires to make it long enough.


If your using a sv01 check your board with a volt ohm meter ground and voltage were swapped.

Price


Well worth the cost, the struggles of bed leveling are a thing of the past.


I spent the money to get the right one.


Not the easiest to get installed and running but 100% worth it.

Competitiveness


Since longer stopped selling the bl touch on it's website, i opted to get this one.


There's likely someone on github who's made a custom firmware for your printer using this sensor, and probably someone on thing...  Read More


By the time of writing, the bltouch is being superseded by more advanced technologies (i.

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  • This product had a total of 3,053 reviews as of our last analysis date on Jan 20 2025.

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    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    However in the event of an accidental crash with the bed or object the plastic tip can be bent or broken rendering the probe and printer useless until repaired


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    The available replacement pin orange colored now didnt work right either


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    So do yourself a favor and print a blshield in something tough like petg or abs


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Other than that happy printing with it


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Came with different sized pins and different size plugs


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    After two weeks of use my bl touch is still working flawlessly


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    One thing to note is that the picture for the listing is for the older version without the removable harness going into the probe


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    The one you will receive is the new version with a connector port in the back

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