Creality Ender-5 S1 Review: Is it a worthy upgrade?

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Originally published at: https://3dprintbeginner.com/creality-ender-5-s1-review/

Creality started upgrading most of the printers in their line with the Sprite extruder, and now it’s time to introduce the Ender-5 S1. In case you don’t know about it, the Ender 5 is a popular cube-style 3D printer from Creality that was first released with a bowden-style setup. Adding…

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You mentioned someone shared Klipper config for the ender 5 S1, did I miss you shading it?

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I have a config, but I am still working on tuning it.

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Loved the article, the new Ender 5 is a decent competitor for not to much more. On another note, do you know if the desuuu Ender 6 klipper firmware with the screen is compatible with an accelerometer?

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Howdy,

Any chance you could share your klipper config for the Ender 5 S1?

Mine seems to be underextruding slightly and I feel like the rotation_distance is off.

# (Klipper on Creality Sonic Pad)
[extruder]
max_extrude_only_distance: 1000.0
step_pin: PB4
dir_pin: PB3
enable_pin: !PC3
rotation_distance: 7.5
microsteps: 16
nozzle_diameter: 0.400
filament_diameter: 1.750
heater_pin: PA1
sensor_type: EPCOS 100K B57560G104F
sensor_pin: PC5
#control: pid
pressure_advance: 0.028				      # Calibrated 2023-03-15
pressure_advance_smooth_time: 0.03  # Calibrated 2023-03-15
min_temp: 0
max_temp: 300