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Microcomputer Laptop Shell

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***update 3/12/19 ***

This project has spiraled off into a different thing called the Plytop Shell, check it out Tinkerloon.com. It's plans for a laser cut version of this with a lot more room and functionality.

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This is an attempt to make a laptop shell for raspberry pi (or other microcomputers), while still having a full size keyboard and trackpad. I have wanted to play around with a raspberry pi for a while now, but needed a good excuse ;).

I have an 8" x 8" print area, so each section is broken into 4 parts to fit.

This was printed with black PLA, 30% fill, and 0.4mm layer height

The final print is glued together with Gorilla glue and painted with Plastidip for extra adhesion.

It is custom fitted for the keyboard and trackpad I found on amazon. The keyboard acts as the cover for the components. It is actually a pretty tight fit after the Plastidip treatment, but at least I don't have to worry about it falling out :).

The top piece was originally desi
Category
Electronics
Source
Thingiverse
Published
What you need to print this: Advanced Medium confidence
Why?
4-part assembly · very large print · 0.40mm layers
4 parts to assemble May need scaling or splitting
Supports 1/3
Assembly 2/3
Settings 1/3
Bed size 3/3
Post-process 1/3
Printer
FDM / FFF
File format
STL
Material
PLA
Min. bed size
300 mm (Extra large)
Layer height
0.4 mm
Post-processing
Gluing
Software
Cura, PrusaSlicer, or similar
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