The Elegoo Centauri Carbon 2 Combo is a high-performance, multicolor CoreXY 3D printer designed to combine speed, quality, and material versatility in a closed, ready-to-use system for advanced users, businesses, and technical institutions. Thanks to its 4-color CANVAS system, 350°C hardened nozzle, and closed chamber with smart grid, it allows you to print technical and composite filaments while maintaining dimensional stability and clean surfaces even at high speeds.
Description
The Elegoo Centauri Carbon 2 Combo takes the Centauri family to the next level, integrating 4-channel multicolor printing with a rigid, fast, and quiet CoreXY system designed for continuous workloads and professional applications. The 256 × 256 × 256 mm build volume, combined with speeds of up to 500 mm/s and acceleration of up to 20,000 mm/s², allows you to produce prototypes, functional parts, and cosmetic models in a short time, without sacrificing quality.
The dual-gear direct-drive extruder, titanium heat-break hotend, and 350°C hardened steel nozzle ensure compatibility with a wide range of materials, including PLA, PETG, ABS, ASA, PC, Nylon, and carbon fiber-filled filaments. The enclosed chamber with thermal cover and intelligent exhaust grille maintains a stable internal temperature, reducing warping and cracking on engineering materials and improving layer adhesion on large prints.
The CANVAS multicolor system supports up to 4 colors with RFID filament detection, auto-refill, and tangle detection, making it easier to manage multiple spools and optimize workflow even in shared or educational environments. Calibration is fully automated with 121-point bed leveling, partial bed calibration, and guided routines for the multicolor system, minimizing setup time and manual adjustments.
The machine integrates an AI-powered camera for error detection, live monitoring, and timelapse, as well as a series of advanced sensors (runout, clogging, power-loss recovery, filament auto-unloading, and fan diagnostics) that increase long-term reliability. The electronics, featuring silent motor drivers, a proprietary high-performance motherboard, a HEPA + activated carbon filter, and internal lighting, make the Centauri Carbon 2 Combo a complete solution for labs, print shops, and R&D departments looking for a closed, fast, safe printer ready for advanced materials.
Technical specifications Centauri Carbon 2 Combo
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| Voice |
Detail |
| Technology |
FDM/FFF CoreXY closed |
| Print volume |
256 × 256 × 256 mm
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| Print speed |
≤ 500 mm/s (recommended 250 mm/s)
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| Acceleration |
Up to 20,000 mm/s² (default 10,000 mm/s²)
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| Printing accuracy |
±0.1 mm
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| Layer height |
0.1–0.4 mm (0.2 mm recommended)
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| Extruder |
Dual Gear Direct Drive
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| Number of extruders |
Single extruder with CANVAS multicolor system
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| Multicolor system |
Up to 4 colors, RFID, auto-refill, tangle detection
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| Nozzle type |
Hardened steel |
| Nozzle diameter |
0.4 mm
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| Max nozzle temp. |
350°C
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| Heated floor |
Yes, up to 110°C
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| Print surface |
Flexible magnetic plate (double-sided, data from Centauri family)
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| Leveling the floor |
Auto bed leveling 121 points, partial leveling
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| Room |
Closed chamber with thermal cover and smart grill
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| Air filtration |
HEPA filter + activated carbon coconut shells
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| Sensors |
Filament runout, clog detection, power-loss recovery, auto filament unloading, smart exhaust grille, fan diagnostics, cutter control
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| Camera |
AI detection, live monitoring, timelapse
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| Lighting |
Integrated LEDs
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| Axis guides |
Metal linear guides (X/Y axes), 3 trapezoidal screws Z axis
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| Engines |
4260 CoreXY motors, silent drivers on all axes
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| Motherboard |
Proprietary high-performance motherboard
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| File formats |
G-code
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| Connectivity |
USB, LAN/Wi-Fi (in line with Centauri family; check product sheet)
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| Machine dimensions |
500 × 480 × 743 mm
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| Packaging dimensions |
490 × 495 × 560 mm
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| Net weight |
19.35 kg
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| Gross weight |
23.8 kg
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| Diet |
100–240 VAC, 50/60 Hz
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| Power supply output |
24 V
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| Room temperature |
5–40 °C
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Package Contents (Centauri Carbon 2 Combo)
| Content |
Description |
| Centauri Carbon 2 3D Printer |
Head unit ready for use
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| Touch screen |
External control screen
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| CANVAS Module / Filament Hub |
Multicolor management unit
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| Spool supports (×4) |
Spool holder for up to 4 filaments
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| CANVAS mounting bracket |
Support for fixing the multicolor system
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| Power cord |
AC power cord
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| 4-pin cable |
Wiring for external hubs / modules
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| Thermal cover |
Cover to maintain the temperature in the room
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| Nozzle wiper module |
Nozzle cleaning assembly
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| Scraper |
Spatula for removing prints
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| Cleaning pen |
Nozzle release pin
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| PTFE tube (×4) |
PTFE tubes for filament feeding
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| Filament sample |
Test filament
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| Hex keys |
Allen key set
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| Screwdriver |
Maintenance tool
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| Screws and small parts |
Screw kit for mounting components
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| Replacement nozzle wiper |
Replacement for nozzle cleaning system
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| USB stick |
Support with templates, manuals and firmware
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| User manual + quick start guide |
User documentation
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Comparison table: Centauri Carbon (1st gen) vs. Centauri Carbon 2 Combo
| Characteristic |
Centauri Carbon (1st version) |
Centauri Carbon 2 Combo |
| Print volume |
256 × 256 × 256 mm
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256 × 256 × 256 mm
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| Architecture |
CoreXY closed
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CoreXY closed
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| Maximum speed |
≤ 500 mm/s
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≤ 500 mm/s
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| Max acceleration |
20,000 mm/s²
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20,000 mm/s²
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| Multicolor system |
No, single color
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Yes, CANVAS up to 4 colors
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| Filament Management |
Single reel holder, standard
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Multicolor hub, auto-refill, anti-tangle, RFID
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| Extruder |
High Performance Direct Drive (Single)
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Direct Drive dual gear optimized for multicolor
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| Nozzle |
Hardened steel (for abrasive materials)
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Dedicated multicolor 350°C hardened steel
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| Max nozzle temp. |
300–350 °C (for technical materials, typical value for the Carbon series)
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350°C
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| Heated floor |
Up to 110°C
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Up to 110°C
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| Leveling |
Auto-leveling 121 points
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Auto-leveling 121 points + partial bed-leveling
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| Closed room |
Yes, closed room for technical materials
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Yes, closed chamber with thermal cover and smart grill
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| Filtration |
Integrated air filter (basic model, less advanced)
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HEPA filter + activated carbon
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| Camera |
Yes, monitoring room
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Camera with AI detection, timelapse, live view
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| Safety sensors |
Filament runout, power-loss recovery
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Runout, clogging, auto unload, smart grille, fan diagnostics, cutter check, power loss
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| Mechanical structure |
Rigid aluminum frame, CoreXY with linear guides
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Integrated die-cast frame, X/Y metal linear guides, 3 Z lead screws
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| Main target use |
Single color, technical materials and CF for professionals
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Multicolor + technicians/CF for studies, services and advanced teaching
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