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by microprint314
Mon Jun 19, 2023 1:20 am
Forum: General Laser machine discussion
Topic: MOPA Fiber Settings for Bronze?
Replies: 7
Views: 1739

MOPA Fiber Settings for Bronze?

Hello All. I have a 30W MOPA fiber laser and am curious if anybody has had success with engraving bronze. If so, do you mind providing the required settings? So far, starting with settings that have worked with steel and aluminum, I can't even make a mark on bronze (Or brass for that matter. Is the ...
by microprint314
Thu Sep 05, 2019 7:01 pm
Forum: General Laser machine discussion
Topic: Laser Engraving Machine for Jewelry - Extreme Newbie to Engraving
Replies: 2
Views: 2797

Re: Laser Engraving Machine for Jewelry - Extreme Newbie to Engraving

Thank you, I've started looking into fiber laser engravers. I agree that my goal of $2K is unrealistic, unless I found a used one. It looks like the prices start around $4K on eBay.
by microprint314
Sun Sep 01, 2019 7:37 pm
Forum: General Laser machine discussion
Topic: Laser Engraving Machine for Jewelry - Extreme Newbie to Engraving
Replies: 2
Views: 2797

Laser Engraving Machine for Jewelry - Extreme Newbie to Engraving

Hi. I've been a jewelry designer for years. Though I've been away from it recently, I would like to take the plunge into laser engraving so I can create some new (and hopefully cool) products. When possible, I like to dive into something on a budget, even if I grow out of the first machine quickly. ...