The Elegoo Jupiter SE is an large format desktop resin-based 3D printer that leverages the latest technological advancements in the field of desktop additive manufacturing. This printer is designed for users who demand precision, print quality, and robust functionality. Positioned as a successor to the highly popular Elegoo Saturn and Jupiter series, the Jupiter SE is engineered with several upgraded features aimed at improving the overall user experience.
The printer is designed primarily for those who need to produce good resolution models, such as engineers, designers, and hobbyists. It is particularly well-suited for applications in areas such as prototyping, jewelry design, dental applications, and miniature figure printing. One of the standout features of the Elegoo Jupiter SE is its large print volume, which is a major advantage for users who require bigger models or batch printing capabilities.
Some Liqcreate resins have been optimized on the Elegoo Jupiter SE. In case you want to work with a non-validated resin, a good starting point intesting are the Elegoo Jupiter (regular) resin settings in the link. Contact us if you need support or have any questions.
Elegoo Jupiter SE resin 3D-printing parameters.
| Resin | Layer thickness | Exposure time (seconds) | Base layer count | Base layer exposure | Lift Height | Lift speed / retract speed (mm/min) | Light off-delay / bottom (seconds) |
| Stone Coal Black | 100 µm | 9 | 2 | 60 | 8 | 90 / 120 | 2,0 |
| 50 µm | n/a |
For not tested resins, the original Elegoo Jupiter resin parameters are a good starting point.
* All profiles used 6 transition layers, except otherwise noted.
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Key Features of the Elegoo Jupiter SE
1. Large Build Volume
One of the first things that users will notice about the Elegoo Jupiter SE is its spacious build area. The printer offers a build volume of 300 x 298 x 164 mm, which is significantly larger compared to many other resin printers in its price range. This means that users can print larger objects or multiple smaller objects in one print session, reducing the need for frequent setups and increasing productivity.
This larger print volume also opens up the potential for creating large-scale prototypes, miniatures, and other custom designs that would otherwise require multiple print sessions on smaller machines.
2. High Precision and Detail
The Elegoo Jupiter SE is equipped with a 9.1-inch monochrome LCD screen, providing a resolution of 7K (7680 x 4320 pixels). This resolution is one of the parameters that every model produced by the printer comes with fine details and smooth surfaces. Whether you’re printing highly detailed miniatures, figurines, or prototypes with intricate features, the high resolution ensures that each layer is clearly defined, resulting in exceptional print quality.
The monochrome LCD screen also contributes to faster curing times, which leads to shorter printing durations without sacrificing the quality of the print. The Elegoo Jupiter SE resin is optimized for these high-resolution settings, ensuring that your prints look sharp and professional.
3. Monochrome LCD Technology
Monochrome LCD screens, like the one featured in the Elegoo Jupiter SE, have gained popularity in recent years due to their faster curing times and longer lifespan compared to traditional RGB LCDs. The monochrome screen provides greater light transmission, enabling faster exposure times. This technology enhances the overall printing process by allowing faster layer curing without compromising on print quality.
Moreover, monochrome screens are more energy-efficient, which results in longer lifespans for the printer’s components, reducing the overall maintenance and operating costs. In addition, the monochrome display produces more uniform lighting across the print surface, ensuring consistent print quality across the entire build volume.
4. Dual Linear Rail System
The Elegoo Jupiter SE employs a dual linear rail system to enhance stability during the printing process. This feature ensures smoother and more accurate movement of the Z-axis, reducing the risk of layer misalignment, wobbling, or other issues that could affect the final print. The dual rail system also helps to minimize wear and tear on the moving parts, leading to greater reliability and longer operational life.
With the combination of the large build volume, high resolution, and precision engineering, the Jupiter SE offers exceptional performance that meets the needs of demanding 3D printing applications.
5. Larger Resin Vat and Improved FEP Film
The Elegoo Jupiter SE is equipped with a larger resin vat that accommodates the increased build volume. The vat comes with an improved FEP (Fluorinated Ethylene Propylene) film, which is designed to be more durable and resistant to damage. This results in fewer issues related to the FEP film, such as leakage or degradation over time.
The improved FEP film also ensures that the resin peels off more easily from the print bed, reducing the chances of print failures and improving overall print quality. It also reduces the risk of resin sticking to the FEP film, a common problem with some other resin printers that can lead to failed prints and wasted material.
6. Advanced Cooling System
The Elegoo Jupiter SE is equipped with an advanced cooling system to ensure that the printer operates at optimal temperatures during the printing process. This cooling system prevents overheating, which can degrade print quality or cause the printer to malfunction.
Additionally, the printer is designed to maintain a stable temperature during long print sessions, further enhancing the consistency and quality of the final output. For users involved in batch printing or large-scale models, this cooling system is essential for maintaining performance and reducing the likelihood of failures.
The Role of Elegoo Jupiter SE Resin
While the Elegoo Jupiter SE is capable of producing high-quality prints with a variety of resin types, it is particularly optimized for use with Elegoo Jupiter SE resin. This resin has been designed specifically for the Jupiter SE printer, ensuring the best possible print results.
1. Optimized for High Resolution
Elegoo Jupiter SE resin is engineered to deliver excellent results when paired with the high-resolution capabilities of the Jupiter SE printer. Whether you’re printing detailed miniatures, figurines, or prototypes, this resin provides smooth surface finishes and sharp details. The optimized chemistry of the resin ensures compatibility with the printer’s 7K resolution and enhances the overall print quality.
2. Durability and Strength
Another significant advantage of Elegoo Jupiter SE resin is its durability. This resin is formulated to provide strength and robustness, making it suitable for a variety of applications, including functional prototypes and mechanical parts. The resin cures into a hard, durable material that can withstand wear and tear, offering both visual appeal and practical functionality.
3. Smooth Finish and Minimal Shrinkage
When it comes to 3D printing, resin shrinkage during curing can cause issues such as warping or dimensional inaccuracies. Elegoo Jupiter SE resin is specifically designed to minimize shrinkage, which leads to more accurate prints and a smoother finish. This feature is especially important for users who require precise, quality prints for professional use.
Conclusion
The Elegoo Jupiter SE is a large entry-level resin 3D printer that caters to the needs of professionals, hobbyists, and businesses alike. Its build volume, high-resolution capabilities, and advanced features make it one of the top choices in the resin 3D printing market. Paired with the optimized Liqcreate resin for the Elegoo Jupiter SE resin 3D-printer, this printer is capable of producing highly detailed and durable prints with minimal shrinkage and a smooth finish.
