Welcome to the Trad Rack documentation. If you want to get running as quickly as possible with minimal reading, see the Quick Start document.
- Quick Start: a step-by-step guide on how to get running with Trad Rack.
- Printer and Hardware Requirements: prerequisites for your printer to work with Trad Rack, as well as information on other hardware you might need/want to use with Trad Rack.
- Build Instructions: instructions for assembling Trad Rack.
- Wiring: information on wiring for Trad Rack.
- Installation: how to get Trad Rack set up to work with Kalico or Klipper.
- Config Reference: config settings for Trad Rack.
- G-Codes: commands added by the trad_rack klippy module.
- Customization: info on how code is divided between the trad_rack klippy module and the config, how to customize Trad Rack's behavior through gcode templates, and what the trad_rack_optional config file does.
- Status Reference: information available to macros (and similar) from the trad_rack klippy module.
- Save Variables: information on the variables that Trad Rack saves to disk using save_variables.
- Tuning: overview of the loading and unloading processes and information on how to tune them.
- Tool Mapping: info on tool mapping/lane groups and how runouts are handled.
- Tool Naming: (coming soon)
- Spoolman Support: (coming soon)
- Extruder Syncing: info on how to use Trad Rack as a secondary extruder to reduce load on the printer's main extruder, including methods for avoiding error buildup due to mismatched extrusion rates.
- Slicing: information on slicing multimaterial prints for use with Trad Rack.
- PrusaSlicer Setup: instructions for using the provided PrusaSlicer profiles, as well as other PrusaSlicer-specific slicing info. Make sure to look at the main Slicing document first for prerequisites and other info.
- SuperSlicer Setup: instructions for using the provided SuperSlicer profiles, as well as other SuperSlicer-specific slicing info. Make sure to look at the main Slicing document first for prerequisites and other info.