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Alpha Series vs IMC comparison

How the specs of Alpha Series and IMC differ (both use Digital Light Processing).

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Key differences

  • Alpha Series has the larger build size (printable volume), about 1.1x that of IMC (Alpha Series: 150 × 84.4 × 75 mm, IMC: 110 × 61 × 130 mm).
  • Alpha Series has the smaller minimum layer height (Alpha Series: 0.01 mm, IMC: 0.025 mm).
  • Alpha Series has the lower printer weight (Alpha Series: 20 kg, IMC: 34 kg).

Summarized automatically from listed data. Prices are reference prices in US dollars at the time of listing and are not converted from other currencies. Which one suits you depends on the size of what you want to print, your use and your budget.

Spec comparison table

Values differ
SpecAlpha SeriesIMC
Manufacturer (values differ)MiiCraftCarima
Printing methodDigital Light ProcessingDigital Light Processing
Price (values differ)Price not listed$17,000
Printer dimensions (values differ)Not listed400 × 390 × 570mm
Build area (values differ)150 × 84.4 × 75mm110 × 61 × 130mm
Weight (values differ)20kg34kg
Resolution (XY) (values differ)58μm57μm
Resolution (Z)Not listedNot listed
Layer height (values differ)0.01 ~ 0.5mm0.025 ~ 0.1mm
Print speedNot listedNot listed
Max nozzle temperatureNot listedNot listed
Max build plate temperatureNot listedNot listed
Max chamber temperatureNot listedNot listed
Nozzle sizeNot listedNot listed
Filament diameterNot listedNot listed
Light wavelengthNot listedNot listed
Power supply (values differ)19.5V DC / 6.67A AdapterDC 24V 5A with Adapter
Availability (values differ)On saleDiscontinued
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