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Assembly of the current model, however, requires some soldering skills. Assembly seems to take about 5 to 12 hours depending on your DYI skills.
Assembly of the current model, however, requires some soldering skills. Assembly seems to take about 5 to 12 hours depending on your DYI skills.


I managed to order an assembled version, probably since I am known to help with documentation, but the printer fell off a truck or something and arrived broken. Negotiations are underway with the Post Office...
I managed to order an assembled version, probably since I am known to help with documentation, but the printer fell off a truck or something and arrived broken. Of course, a fully assembled printer is more fragile, but it was reasonable well secured in a sturdy box.
 
The Post Office admitted mishandling, but that will not help me in the short term and it creates overhead for Guillaume from Felix.


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Revision as of 00:03, 5 May 2012

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Felix is the IMHO the most practical printer for schools, since it can be easily carried around and since it has a very stable frame

Assembly of the current model, however, requires some soldering skills. Assembly seems to take about 5 to 12 hours depending on your DYI skills.

I managed to order an assembled version, probably since I am known to help with documentation, but the printer fell off a truck or something and arrived broken. Of course, a fully assembled printer is more fragile, but it was reasonable well secured in a sturdy box.

The Post Office admitted mishandling, but that will not help me in the short term and it creates overhead for Guillaume from Felix.

Felix-dammaged-by-PTT.jpg


Soon I'll have it repaired I hope - Daniel K. Schneider April 2012