Layer Height Optimizer
Your Z-axis stepper moves in discrete steps. Printing at layer heights that aren't exact multiples of one full step forces the motor to hold a micro-stepped position — introducing Z-banding artifacts. This tool shows you the "magic numbers" that land perfectly on full steps.
Your Z-axis setup
T8 4-start = 8mm • T8 1-start = 2mm • M5 = 0.8mm
Full Step Height
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mm