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== [[Custom GCode Variables|Custom GCode Variable]] ==
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<code>filament_diameter</code>|
  
 
=== mm ===
 
=== mm ===
  
 
In this example, the filament diameter is 1.75 mm.}}
 
In this example, the filament diameter is 1.75 mm.}}
 
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Revision as of 11:37, 13 January 2016

A screenshot of the Diameter setting as seen in MatterControl's SETTINGS pane.

Function

The actual diameter of the filament used for printing. Measure 5 times with calipers, throw out the top and bottom, and average the remaining 3.

Parameters

  • millimeters (mm)

Custom GCode Variable

filament_diameter

Example(s)

mm

In this example, the filament diameter is 1.75 mm.

Diameter-ss-ex.png