[Noisebridge-discuss] Large(r) format Laser Cutter for Noisebridge...

[Taylor Alexander]

That sounds pretty excellent!


On Tue, Feb 12, 2013 at 1:54 PM, David Rorex <drorex at gmail.com> wrote:

> AMT's laser is ~47"x32" 80W, total final cost was just a few hairs under
> $7,000
>
>
> On Tue, Feb 12, 2013 at 11:00 AM, Martin Bogomolni <martinbogo at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > Taylor,
> >
> > Lets stick to what we can accomplish.  A $79,000 gantry style laser
> > cutter is a -bit- outside the power, weight, and financial
> > capabilities of NoiseBridge at the moment.
> >
> > ----
> >
> > I will come in to Noisebridge tonight for the meeting, and see if we
> > can build both consensus and start a fundraiser to get something like
> > a 32" x 18" laser cutter, with whatever wattage laser we can afford.
> > My preference would be a used RF excited + Air cooled laser (easier to
> > maintain) such as the Universal, or Epilog laser cutters.   However,
> > if raising money becomes an issue, we could swing for laser cutter
> > similar to what Ace Monster Toys has ( Water cooled, 100W ).
> >
> > -M
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