![]() The cheapest Pi 4 (2GB) seems to be unavailable. Rather than taking a gamble on a budget minimalist approach But everybody (except Apply hardliners maybe) has a box full of Micro USB. ![]() ALL of those items are complete non-issues.Ī 4 needs a bigger power supply than a 2 -> another 10 bucks.Īnother 5 bucks if you don't have a USB C cable lying around. (IMO, buying the cheapest possible hardware that just barely gets the job done sounds like an excellent way to learn some expensive lessons in IT. I think picking up a known good device fully suitable for the task is addressing the problem correctly, rather than taking a gamble on a budget minimalist approach. Not much of a gamble.Įven if OP decides to drop 3D printing as a hobby in 18 months, they'll still have a fully capable microcomputer that can be used for many other things in the home (HA, Pihole, NAS, media server, and a dozen other things I'm ignorant about). The Pi4 is a known device fully capable to do this and much more. The time and money spent just barely wheezing over the line in capability could be wasted on this gamble. OP is taking a gamble with the Zero2 being unsuitable for current and future tasks. USB C vs microUSB.I'm not even sure what your point is there. Physical space is less than that of the display itself on any Ender. Less than 1 cent (USD) per 24 hours of operation. Less than 1% of the power needed just to heat a bed and hot end. The power demands of a pi are less than 3W. ![]() ALL of those items are complete non-issues. You did not touch on: the 4 needs more power, and more physical space, and a USB C cable rather than a MicroUSB.Īnd I shouldn't have to.
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