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Jackson O'Connell

Jackson O'Connell is a member of All3DP’s Content Academy and contributing writer for All3DP.com.

Jackson is a student at the Georgia Institute of Technology, studying finance and computer science, with a deep passion in 3D printing. In his spare time, he likes to work on his 3D printers, CAD, and make fun DIY projects. He also loves to go on bike rides and play soccer.

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This Armor Is Not a Toy
Mandalorian Helmet 3D Print: The Best STL Files

Helmets have a sacred importance to Mandalorians and the cosplayers who dress as them. Read on for amazing Mandalorian helmet 3D prints.

Jun 9, 2023
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Purr-fect Prints
The Best 3D Printed Cat Toys & Accessories

Check out these 3D printed cat toys and accessories to keep that furry feline well fed, groomed, and entertained!

May 30, 2023
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Stepping Back
3D Printer Retraction Speed – Simply Explained

Pulling filament back into the hot end is a useful function but tricky to master. Read on to learn all about 3D printer retraction!

by Jackson O'Connell May 28, 2023
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Thinking About the Box
3D Printed Box: 20 Great Models to 3D Print

A 3D printed box can be great for storage, as a puzzle, or even as a gift. Check out 20 of the best 3D printed boxes in the maker-verse!

May 24, 2023
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No Room for Error
The 10 Best Digital Calipers & Micrometers

A digital caliper or a micrometer is key for the accurate measuring of 3D designs. Read on to learn about some of the best options!

by Jackson O'Connell May 21, 2023
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Reeling Them In
The Best 3D Printer Filament Spool Holders

The right 3D printer spool holder can greatly enhance your printing experience. Check out the best models to buy or DIY!

May 13, 2023
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On the Level
Ender 3 (V2/Pro) Auto-Bed Leveling: The Best Options

There are many options for setting up the popular Ender 3 (V2/Pro) with auto-bed leveling functionality. Discover the best ones!

May 5, 2023
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Goodbye, High Retraction!
The Best Ender 3 S1 (Pro) Cura Profile / Settings

The best temperature, print speed, and retraction settings, among others. Read on for the best Ender 3 S1 & S1 Pro Cura slicer profiles.

by Jackson O'Connell Apr 30, 2023
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Access the Endernet
Ender 3 (V2/Pro/S1) Wi-Fi Support: How to Upgrade

The Ender 3 relies on a MicroSD card to print parts, but Wi-Fi can change that. Learn how to make the Ender 3, V2, Pro, and S1 wireless!

by Jackson O'Connell Apr 28, 2023
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Ultimate Ender Control
How to Set Up OctoPrint for Your Ender 3 (V2/Pro/S1)

The Ender 3 and OctoPrint are a match made in heaven. Learn how to set up OctoPrint for the Ender 3 (V2/Pro/S1) in four simple steps!

by Jackson O'Connell Apr 22, 2023
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Growing Some Fangs
The Best Anycubic Vyper Upgrades & Mods

The Anycubic Vyper is packed with features, but there's always room for improvement. Read on for the best Anycubic Vyper upgrades!

by Jackson O'Connell Apr 22, 2023
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Crossover Slicing
The Best PrusaSlicer Ender 3 (V2/Pro/S1) Profile / Settings

You don't need a Prusa printer to enjoy PrusaSlicer. Learn how to find the best PrusaSlicer Ender 3 (V2/Pro/S1) profile for your needs!

by Jackson O'Connell Apr 16, 2023
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SE: Super Enhanced
The Best Creality CR-6 SE Upgrades & Mods

The Creality CR-6 SE is a great printer, but there's always room for improvement. Here are some useful CR-6 SE upgrades and mods to consider!

by Jackson O'Connell Apr 15, 2023
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Rough Around the Edges
Cura Fuzzy Skin Setting: What It Is & How to Use It

Cura's fuzzy skin feature generates a rough exterior surface on 3D prints. Learn when to use it, how it works, and what settings control it!

by Jackson O'Connell Apr 9, 2023
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We're Containing Our Excitement
3D Printed Container: 10 Best STL Files to 3D Print

3D printed containers are great storage solutions that can organize all of your things. Read on for the best options!

by Jackson O'Connell Mar 31, 2023
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Time to 3D Print
3D Printed Clock: 30 Great Projects to Tell Time

Today our world seems as though it's moving faster than ever. Print yourself some time with a 3D printed clock.

Mar 28, 2023
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Ready, Aim, Fire!
Top 30: 3D Printed Nerf Gun Parts & Accessories

Want to make your blaster battle-ready? Upgrade your arsenal with the best 3D printed Nerf guns, parts, attachments, and mods!

Mar 24, 2023
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This Is the Way
Mandalorian 3D Print: The Most Epic 3D Models

We've gathered the best Mandalorian 3D prints in the galaxy. Read on for everything from the finest Mandalorian armor to adorable Baby Yoda!

Mar 19, 2023
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Touchdown!
CR Touch vs BLTouch: The Main Differences

When it comes to the CR Touch vs. BLTouch, it's hard to tell which is better. Read on to see how they're different!

by Jackson O'Connell Mar 11, 2023
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Keep in Touch
BLTouch Sensor: All You Need to Know

A BLTouch sensor will automate your 3D printer bed leveling. Read on to learn all you need to know about the BLTouch!

Mar 6, 2023
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