Tunable Chromatic Mbira/Kalimba Musical Instrument

admin | 12.12.2025

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This model is an almost fully 3D-printed mbira/kalimba musical instrument designed for practice and playing quietly without disturbing others.

Construction Features:

  • Approximate total weight of 500 grams, with around 400 grams being printed parts.
  • The assembly requires glue and screws/nuts.
  • Tuning range from E2 to E4, with additional capability within C2-C4 and G2-G4 ranges.

Printing Recommendations:

  • Use PLA or any rigid material for all parts; TPU is not suitable.
  • Print with 100% infill for durability, especially for the tongues.
  • Include supports to ease the printing process.

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  • Author: admin
  • Date: 12.12.2025
  • Category: Other
  • Views: 28
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