Equipment/Stratasys FDM 1650

Background

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

Information

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)

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