Bambu Lab · FDM
Bambu Lab A1
The A1 Combo without the AMS Lite. Full 256mm build volume and all Bambu's reliability at $299.
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Pros
- +Full 256mm build volume
- +Bambu polish at $299
- +Fast and quiet
- +Great without AMS Lite
Cons
- -Open frame
- -No multi-color unless AMS Lite added
- -AMS Lite is extra cost
What the Community Says
“The A1 without AMS is the best single-color printer you can buy at this price. Bar none.”
— r/3Dprinting
“Same great hardware as the Combo, just without the color changer. Perfect for most people.”
— Make Anything (YouTube)
Full Specifications
| Build Volume | 256 x 256 x 256 mm |
| Layer Resolution | 0.05mm - 0.35mm |
| Max Print Speed | 500 mm/s |
| Weight | 9.05 kg |
| Type | FDM (Filament) |
| Features | Auto bed leveling, WiFi, Camera, Vibration compensation, Direct drive, Full-size A1 bed |
Our Verdict
If you don't need multi-color and want the best single-color printer at this price, the A1 is the answer. Add AMS Lite later if you catch the multi-color bug.
What You'll Also Need
Essential accessories to get started with this printer.
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