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=== Full Spectrum === | |||
* [http://fslaser.com/products/lasers/hobby-lasers Hobby Lasers] | |||
* Professional models start at about $5000 | |||
Hobby models: | |||
; Basic | |||
* $1850 | |||
* 40W CO2 | |||
; Deluxe | |||
* 40W CO2 | |||
* $2350 | |||
; New 2014 model | |||
* $3500 | |||
* Various options, e.g. a $1300 small air filter or a $2500 large one (needed for cutting acrylic) | |||
=== GBOSLaser === | === GBOSLaser === | ||
Revision as of 12:54, 12 February 2014
Low-cost Laser cutters typically used in Fablabs can cut and engrave. They can use materials materials such as wood, Plexiglas or cardboard and cut out various shapes and sizes from them.
List of laser cutters
Other lists
MLlaser
- Mllaser
- A french company
- ML-W40M
- Highest end of their low cost/perfomance model
- ML-W40M
- Zone: 200 x 300 mm
- Price 4000 Euros
- Formats: AI,BMP, PLT,DXF, JPEG, GIF; DWG
Epilog
- Epilog
- Probably the most popular brand in FabLabs
- US made
- 457 x 305 mm work area
- 30 watts of CO2 laser power
- 32 kgs
Full Spectrum
- Hobby Lasers
- Professional models start at about $5000
Hobby models:
- Basic
- $1850
- 40W CO2
- Deluxe
- 40W CO2
- $2350
- New 2014 model
- $3500
- Various options, e.g. a $1300 small air filter or a $2500 large one (needed for cutting acrylic)
GBOSLaser
- gboslaser.com
- Chinese, available through many resellers
- Laser power :35W
- Driving system:stepper motor
- Engraving speed:0-64000mm/min
- Cutting speed:0-36000mm/min
- Working area:458mmx305mm
Links
- Using makes and models
- Tools
- Tutorials
- instructables.com includes quite a few laser cutting examples and tips. E.g. search for Laser cutter