Equipment/Stratasys FDM 1650

Background

http://groups.google.com/group/london-hack-space/browse_thread/thread/a4088a8560511d67

Information

UK reseller is http://www.laserlines.co.uk/. This one may have come direct from Stratasys, though.

Quickslice known versions are 5.0, 6.0, 6.1, 6.2, 6.4 Insight known version are 3.4.1, 4.2, 6.0, 7.0. Only 4.2 and below works with the 1650[1].

• Extensive blog on the 1650 and 2000
  • Manuals for an FDM 2000 (includes description of Quickslice 5.0 - 1997):
    • Applications
    • Utilities
    • Manual
    • Procedures
  • Page referencing these and C:\QuickSliceV64-qsni
  • Calibration file
  • Webcams
• Another 1650 owner
• Repairing an FDM 2000

• Insight User guide (2005)

• Stratasys product page (1999)

Training

• A course on this machine
  • homepage
  • operating directions
  • tips for Quickslice
  • environment variables for Quickslice 6.4
  • nice presentation on the machine

Modification

• Lengthy description of the print process (for automation)
• Modification for makerbot-style self-supporting objects
• Using makerbot parts