• Tom’s Hardware Verdict Like the first Centauri Carbon, the CC2 is a delightful Core XY 3D printer that’s easy on the budget. • While the four-color system looks a bit awkward, it performs reliably. • Pros - + Canvas has no trouble with 95A and harder TPU - + Enclosed - + No cloud access required Cons - - No heated chamber - - Spool holders do not work well with many filament spools - - Cold plate is not sticky enough Why you can trust Tom’s Hardware Elegoo has introduced its first four-color printer, the Centauri Carbon 2 Combo, a new variant of its stellar Centauri Carbon CoreXY 3D printer. • “Combo” might be a bit of a misnomer, as the color system is baked into the CC2 and not the optional module that fans of the original Centauri were hoping to see. • The design is reminiscent of Flashforge’s AD5X, with Bowden tubes arching over the top of the machine before hooking directly into the hot end. • A sleek “top hat” style lid completes the enclosure for printing with higher temperature filaments.

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  • Tom’s Hardware Verdict Like the first Centauri Carbon, the CC2 is a delightful Core XY 3D printer that’s easy on the budget. While the four-color system looks a bit awkward, it performs reliably. Pros - + Canvas has no trouble with 95A and harder TPU - + Enclosed - + No cloud access required Cons - - No heated chamber - - Spool holders do not work well with many filament spools - - Cold plate is not sticky enough Why you can trust Tom’s Hardware Elegoo has introduced its first four-color printer, the Centauri Carbon 2 Combo, a new variant of its stellar Centauri Carbon CoreXY 3D printer. “Comb

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