Bambu Lab X1 Carbon

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Bambu Lab

X1 Carbon

The Bambu Lab X1 Carbon is a FDM 3D printer released in 2022 by Bambu Lab, with a build volume of 256³ mm and MSRP of €1,199. Compatible with multi-material system standard (4 slots). Enclosed chamber. Maximum speed 500 mm/s. Current status: active.

€1,199 Manufacturer's MSRP

Manufacturer's suggested retail price (MSRP). Not the store price — the actual price may vary.

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Technical specifications

Technology FDM
Build volume 256³ mm
Weight 14.13 kg
Max speed 500 mm/s
Max acceleration 20,000 mm/s²
Max nozzle temp 300 °C
Nozzle material hardened steel
Drive direct
Flow rate 32 mm³/s
Max bed temp 110 °C
Bed material Dual-Sided Textured PEI Plate
Auto-leveling LIDAR + load cell
Enclosed Yes
Heated chamber No
AMS compatible Yes (standard, 4 slots)
WiFi Yes
Camera included Yes (1080p)
Official slicer Bambu Studio
OrcaSlicer support Yes
Power 1000 W
Noise

What materials can the X1 Carbon print?

This comes from four facts on its spec sheet: the nozzle reaches 300 °C, the bed 110 °C, and the machine is enclosed with a direct-drive extruder. Those four facts decide most of the list: nozzle temperature sets the ceiling on what you can melt, the bed decides whether the first layer sticks, the enclosure keeps large parts from warping, and the extruder type rules flexibles. We don't test the machine — this is guidance derived from verified data, not a guarantee.

In short: it prints PLA, PETG, TPU (flexible), ABS, ASA, Nylon (PA), Policarbonato (PC) without a fight.

  • PLAYes

    Yes. PLA has no special needs: any FDM printer like the X1 Carbon prints it out of the box.

  • PETGYes

    Yes. With a nozzle up to 300 °C and a bed up to 110 °C it comfortably meets PETG's needs.

  • TPU (flexible)Yes

    Yes. It has a direct-drive extruder, ideal for flexibles; prints TPU well (go slow).

  • ABSYes

    Yes. Nozzle up to 300 °C and an enclosure: it contains ABS's warping and fumes.

  • ASAYes

    Yes. Nozzle up to 300 °C and an enclosure: it contains ASA's warping and fumes.

  • Nylon (PA)Yes

    Yes. It reaches 300 °C and is enclosed: it prints Nylon (dry it well first). For carbon-fibre variants, use a hardened-steel nozzle.

  • Policarbonato (PC)Yes

    Yes. Nozzle up to 300 °C and an enclosure: suitable for PC. For carbon-fibre variants, use a hardened-steel nozzle.

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