Specs

What is the OS-1 capable of?

Specs

What is the OS-1 capable of?

Specs

What is the OS-1 capable of?

It’s the Little Things that Matter Most

It’s the Little Things that Matter Most

~7.6 µm

Single pixel size
Validated

±2 µm

Printing accuracy
Validated

~18 µm

Min. channel width
Validated

OS-1 Renderings

What is the OS-1 Difference?

What is the OS-1 Difference?

Unbeatable precision. Unprecedented size.
Side-by-side comparison of the OS-1 against leading commercial DLP and LCD printers.
OS-1 Asiga MAX X27 Anycubic Photon D2 Elegoo Mars 4 Ultra
Cost (approx.) $70,000 Best precision/$ $20,000 $650 $250
Build area X,Y 19.5 × 12.2 mm 51.8 × 29.2 mm 131 × 73 mm 153.3 × 77.76 mm
Resolution (pixels) 2560 × 1600 1920 × 1080 2560 × 1440 8520 × 4320
Pixel size 7.6 µm Smallest 27 µm 51 µm 18 µm
Layer height 10 µm 10 – 100 µm 10 – 150 µm 10 – 200 µm
Wavelength 365 nm Optimal 385 nm 405 nm 405 nm
Resin photo absorber NPS, Avobenzone NPS Sudan I Sudan I
Technology DLP DLP DLP LCD
Tuned LED spectral output Yes No No No
Auto-focus Yes No No No
Irradiance non-uniformity correction Yes, to 0.2% No No No

µm = micrometers  ·  nm = nanometers  ·  All values approximate

The OS-1 is one of a kind.

Build an OS-1 for your team using our free, open-source schematics and training resources.

~7.6 µmpixels

~10 µmlayers

~18 µmchannels

GN
Dr. Greg Nordin
Professor
BYU Microfluidics Lab

OS-1 | BYU Microfluidics

The world’s leading open-source microfluidic 3D printer, with 7.6µm resolution, tuned LED spectral output, auto-focus, and irradiance non-uniformity correction to 0.2%.

Contact Us

BYU Microfluidics Lab

Dr. Greg Nordin, PhD

nordin@byu.edu

Provo, UT 84602, USA
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