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Prusa support is in progress. Check the support rows below before you connect your printer.

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ID
XL
Filament
Toolchanger (no AMS)
Link
Hive Link · PrusaLink
Materials per job
5
Cameras
0

Does PrintHive work with the Prusa XL?

Yes, beta. Prusa support is in progress. Check the support rows below before you connect your printer.

Does PrintHive work with the XL?
Yes, beta
How does it connect?
Hive Link · PrusaLink
Does it need the Prusa cloud?
No
Live status?
Yes
Remote start + Smart Queue?
Yes
Filament assignment?
Beta
Live video?
Not yet
Auto Bed Clear?
Not yet
Hex + MCP?
Beta · Status and filament
XL

Connect your XL in three steps

  1. 1Install Hive Link on a computer on the same network as the printer.
  2. 2Enable local PrusaLink and copy the printer's IP address and PrusaLink password / API key.
  3. 3Add the printer in PrintHive. Enter Printer Name, select Printer Make "Prusa" and Printer Model "XL", and select the Host that runs Hive Link. Enter IP Address and PrusaLink password / API key. Prusa support is in progress. Check the beta limits before use.

Filament assignment

Prusa XL assignments follow the sliced tool numbers T0-T4. Load the required filament in each sliced tool. PrintHive cannot remap those tools at print start. Change the tool numbers in the slicer and slice the file again if you need another tool. Filament assignment is in beta for this printer.

Filament assignment demo

desk-organizer_3color.3mf
Tools
  • T0PLA Basic Jade White
  • T1PLA Matte Mandarin Orange
  • T2PETG Basic Blue
  • T3Empty
  • T4Empty

Demo job and loaded slots. No printer connection. Solid = exact match. Dashed = fixed tool mismatch. Prusa XL assignments follow the sliced tool numbers T0-T4. Load the required filament in each sliced tool. PrintHive cannot remap those tools at print start. Change the tool numbers in the slicer and slice the file again if you need another tool. Filament assignment is in beta for this printer.

Jade White: none, no slot assigned. Mandarin Orange: none, no slot assigned. Blue: none, no slot assigned.

Limits

  • Filament assignment · Beta. Prusa is in progress. Tool assignment is in beta for the XL. Assignments follow the sliced tool numbers T0-T4; print-start remapping is not supported.
  • Live video · Not yet. Live video is not supported by this printer connection.
  • Auto Bed Clear · Not yet. This model is not in the Stage 1 Production Support Set.
  • Hex + MCP · Beta. Use Hex and MCP to read printer status and loaded filament when the printer reports it.

FAQ

How do I set up the connection for the XL?
Install Hive Link on a computer on the same network as the printer. Enable local PrusaLink and copy the printer's IP address and PrusaLink password / API key. Add the printer in PrintHive. Enter Printer Name, select Printer Make "Prusa" and Printer Model "XL", and select the Host that runs Hive Link. Enter IP Address and PrusaLink password / API key. Prusa support is in progress. Check the beta limits before use.
How does filament assignment work on the XL?
Prusa XL assignments follow the sliced tool numbers T0-T4. Load the required filament in each sliced tool. PrintHive cannot remap those tools at print start. Change the tool numbers in the slicer and slice the file again if you need another tool. Filament assignment is in beta for this printer.
How does PrintHive get video from the XL?
PrintHive does not have a supported video connection for this model yet.