Cartesian printers are characterized by at least three motors that move parts of the printer along the axes of the Cartesian coordinate system: Y (forward and backward), X (left and right), and Z (up and down).
Most home printers are Cartesian printers because they are very widespread and low cost. The biggest advantage of Cartesian printers is the fact that they are widespread.
Many tips, tricks and solutions for problems can be found online. Parts for the printer can also be found easily.