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Centauri Carbon

Elegoo 2025
Fused filament fabrication (FFF/FDM) F2 · Intermediate

The Elegoo Centauri Carbon securely fits into the intermediate tier (F2) by offering overall performance, material versatility, and print reliability well above those of a typical beginner-focused machine, while still remaining highly accessible. Its sturdy integrated die-cast aluminum frame and CoreXY motion system ensure exceptional structural stability, which is essential to maintain part accuracy during high-speed printing operations. Furthermore, the inclusion of a fully enclosed print chamber and a heated bed capable of reaching 110 °C allows users to confidently print advanced and demanding technical materials like ABS, ASA, and polycarbonate. A high degree of integrated automation, including 121-point mesh bed leveling and vibration compensation, makes this system an ideal choice for experienced makers seeking a dependable 3D printer.

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Sheet curated by juppiter78 — Italian maker, author of BoxedCNC since 2012: DIY CNC, laser and casting projects. Published · Last updated · Data verified
Elegoo Centauri Carbon — Fused filament fabrication (FFF/FDM)
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300–450 € ≈ $324–$486
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Specifiche tecniche

Work area 256 × 256 mm (10.1 × 10.1 in)
Power 1100 W
Dimensions 40 × 40 × 49 cm (15.7 × 15.9 × 19.3 in)
Weight 17.5 kg (38.6 lb)
Parameter Value Source
Machine dimensions 40 × 40 × 49 cm (15.7 × 15.9 × 19.3 in) manufacturer website
Weight 17.5 kg (38.6 lb) manufacturer website
Work area 256 × 256 × 256 mm (10.1 × 10.1 × 10.1 in) manufacturer website
Maximum speed 500 mm/s manufacturer website
Declared precision 0.1 ±mm manufacturer website
Footprint X×Y (short side) 256 mm Compiled by editorial team
Build height Z 256 mm Compiled by editorial team
Kinematics CoreXY Compiled by editorial team
Max nozzle temperature 320 °C Compiled by editorial team
Max bed temperature 110 °C Compiled by editorial team
Max print speed 500 mm/s Compiled by editorial team
Enclosed chamber Yes Compiled by editorial team
Filament sensor Yes Compiled by editorial team
Auto bed leveling Mesh Compiled by editorial team
Standard nozzle diameter 0.4 mm Compiled by editorial team
Multi-extruder No Compiled by editorial team
Input shaper Yes Compiled by editorial team
Multicolor printing Yes Compiled by editorial team
Multicolor requires accessory Yes Compiled by editorial team
Max colors 4 Compiled by editorial team

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The materials this printer can print according to its specifications (nozzle and bed temperature, enclosed chamber), with spools sold online.

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Software e accessori

Ecosystem

Software

This printer is natively supported by Elegoo Slicer, a slicing software based on Orca Slicer that provides users with pre-configured, carefully optimized profiles designed to maximize both part detail and overall printing speed. Additionally, the machine's operating system is fully compatible with the most popular and community-endorsed third-party slicing software, such as Orca Slicer and Ultimaker Cura. The versatile onboard connectivity options include standard USB ports and a reliable dual-band Wi-Fi module (operating at 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz). This infrastructure enables effortless remote monitoring and comprehensive control of the printing process via its network interface and the built-in chamber camera, greatly streamlining daily workflow management.

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Updates to this sheet and Manufacturer Notes
  1. Sheet published Specifications updated: nome, attribute.max colors, attribute.multicolor requires accessory, attribute.multicolor, attribute.input shaper, attribute.multi extruder, attribute.nozzle diameter mm, attribute.auto leveling, attribute.filament sensor, attribute.closed chamber, attribute.max print speed mm s, attribute.bed temp max c, attribute.nozzle temp max c, attribute.kinematics, attribute.build height z mm, attribute.build footprint short mm Price updated