Laser Cutter Notes
Laser Cutter
Release status: unknown
Description | turnkey or DIY laser-cutter toolheads
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Categories | [[Category:Laser Cutter][Category:Tools]]
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RepRap Research/Writeups
Bright-VikBot or a good name.
Background
Description
Discussion: http://forums.reprap.org/read.php?70,13836,14061#msg-14061
Laser Light Sources
~45 sealed CO2 laser ...
1 watt pigtail diode laser with optical head (focus ~50 microns):
Cost Estimate
- comercial 'naked' diodelaser with 8Watt@975nm and 0.1mm atached glass fibre: ~230 Euros (in quantities above 5 pcs).
- turnkey-system with 10Watts@975nm, a visible red pilot-laser and jack for the glass fibre: ~1000 Euros (in quantities above 5 pcs).
Components
Usage
Capacity/Specifications
Requirements
- Power
- Nitrogen tank or clean dry compressed air.