Are you looking for gifts for that special geek in your life? We're kicking off our Holiday Gift Guide episodes for 2016 with 3D printer unboxings!

Monoprice Maker Select v2 - $260 (On Cyber Monday)

• Based on the popular "i3" design
• The entire unit can be assembled with six hex-bolt screws (4mm Hex Wrench included)

Features:

• Heated Build Plate (No more bacon!)
• MicroSD Card Slot for print loading (standalone -- Don't need a connected PC)
• Large Build Area (7.9" x 7.9" x 7.1") [The Dremel is 5.9" x 5.5" x 9"]
• 100 Micron Resoution
• Uses STANDARD 1.75mm Filament: (ABS, PLA, XT, PET, TPU, TPC, FPE, FPA, HIPS, Jelly, Foam, Felty)
• 100mm/s Printing Speed
• Maximum Extruder Temp of 500F (260C)
• 1 Year Warranty

New Matter MOD-t ~$300

Features:

• Non-Heated Build Plate
• Browser-Based USB Interface
• WiFi Enabled
• Quiet & Low Maintenence
• Removable Print Bed
• Unique "Bed & Rod" system that does away with leveling
• Auto Centering & Homing
• Medium Build Area (6" x 4" x 5") vs. [Select:7.9" x 7.9" x 7.1"] vs. [Dremel: 5.9" x 5.5" x 9"]
• Selectable 100/200/300/400 Micron Resolution
• Uses STANDARD 1.75mm PLA Filament
• 100mm/s Printing Speed
• Maximum Extruder Temp of 500F(260C)
• 1 Year Warranty
• Supports STL OBJ - GCODE

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