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==Specs== | ==Specs== | ||
* 80-watt DC-excited laser | * 80-watt DC-excited carbon dioxide laser tube | ||
** Water-cooled, with chiller accessible from the front | ** Water-cooled, with chiller accessible from the front | ||
* Bed size: 1200 mm × 900 mm (47.2" × 35.4") | * Bed size: 1200 mm × 900 mm (47.2" × 35.4") | ||
** Front panel of machine can be removed or folded down to insert pieces longer than 3' | ** Front panel of machine can be removed or folded down to insert pieces longer than 3' (though this can risk dangerous laser radiation exiting the machine, so be careful) | ||
* Controller: [http://www.leetro.com/english/sale/1-2.html Leetro MPC 6525A] | * Controller: [http://www.leetro.com/english/sale/1-2.html Leetro MPC 6525A] | ||
* Can cut or etch up to 1/4" (6 mm)-thick light materials such as woods and some plastics in one pass, or thicker materials in multiple passes | * Can cut or etch up to 1/4" (6 mm)-thick light materials such as woods and some plastics in one pass, or thicker materials in multiple passes |