RepPanel

Alternative to PanelDue. Embedded UI for Duet & RepRap based 3D printers. Running on the ESP32. WiFi or UART connectivity

Wolfgang

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Description

Supports wireless connection or wired via UART/PanelDue port.

An open source alternative to the PanelDue.

* Cheap (~18€ display + 7€ ESP32)
* Beautifully dark
* Compact and easy to use
* Support for most operations required to set up a 3D print
* Wireless connection - portable with power bar
* PanelDue-port/UART connection

Features

Since RepPanel boots in ~1 second you can start setting up your printer in no time and with no additional hardware. No need to get the laptop and log in to DuetWebControl. No need to get mad over using WebControl in your smartphones browser.

* Start, Stop, Pause & Resume print jobs based of Duets SD card
* Simulate print jobs
* Delete print jobs
* Run macros (no dictionary support yet)
* Home X, Y, Z or All axis
* Load/Unload filament per tool
* Set bed temperatures
* Set tool temperatures
* Monitor temperatures
* Monitor print job:
* Percent complete
* Duration
* Elapsed time

Components

1 × ESP32 Dev Kit of some kind
1 × TFT Display with touch supported by LittleVGL for ESP32 I recommend https://www.buydisplay.com/lcd-3-5-inch-320x480-tft-display-module-optl-touch-screen-w-breakout-board with capacitive touch display

Project Logs

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RepPanel doing its job
Wolfgang • 09/11/2020 at 21:20 • 0 comments

RepPanel in action!
RepPanel Demo 1
Wolfgang • 05/24/2020 at 12:22 • 0 comments

Prototype of a 3D printed case featuring a UART connector at the back to be used together with the PanelDue port of the Duet.
Demo 0
Wolfgang • 05/20/2020 at 11:53 • 0 comments