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Hardware · 27 July 2026 · 2 min read

AD5X Bed strain gauge calibration after replacement with the Hidden Menu

AD5X Bed recalibration and the missing Hidden Menu

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Hardware · 24 July 2026 · 9 min read

Bondtech Extrusion Upgrades: What to Check Before You Convert

A practical compatibility and setup checklist for choosing, fitting and commissioning a Bondtech-style dual-drive extrusion upgrade.

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Hardware · 24 July 2026 · 10 min read

E3D Hotends and Nozzles: Choosing the Right Setup

Understand Revo and V6 servicing, nozzle size and material, high-flow options, abrasive filaments and the checks needed after a hotend change.

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Conversions · 24 July 2026 · 11 min read

Planning a Duet3D Controller Conversion

The information, wiring, firmware and safety checks needed before converting an existing 3D printer to Duet3D electronics and RepRapFirmware.

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Maintenance · 23 July 2026 · 10 min read

3D Printing Maintenance Guide

Practical checks for cleaning, motion systems, hotends, nozzles, wiring and calibration—plus warning signs that need proper diagnosis.

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Buying guide · 23 July 2026 · 8 min read

Choosing Your First 3D Printer

Compare printer designs, materials, support, repairability and realistic ownership costs.

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Company news · 23 July 2026 · 5 min read

Welcome to Uni3Dverse

Meet the Exeter specialist supplying Bondtech, E3D and Duet3D hardware for repairs, upgrades and printer conversions.

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