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| * Feed through is supported on at least two sides and possibly all four. You can continuously run a 4' wide roll of fabric through it. | | * Feed through is supported on at least two sides and possibly all four. You can continuously run a 4' wide roll of fabric through it. |
| * 150 watt water-cooled tube. | | * 150 watt water-cooled tube. |
| + | * Requires water chiller (included) and compressed air / ventilation. |
| * They have reason to suspect that the manufacturer uses a 130W power supply beyond its specs. So they limit the laser to 120W for better tube life. | | * They have reason to suspect that the manufacturer uses a 130W power supply beyond its specs. So they limit the laser to 120W for better tube life. |
| * Requires use of proprietary Chinese CAM software that delivers files in a proprietary format to the laser. | | * Requires use of proprietary Chinese CAM software that delivers files in a proprietary format to the laser. |
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| * Sector67 has developed a rather nice billing system that interfaces with it. They charge $20/hr beam time. | | * Sector67 has developed a rather nice billing system that interfaces with it. They charge $20/hr beam time. |
| * Honeycomb is steel. This is awesome because hard drive magnets do well to hold down slightly warped thin wood. | | * Honeycomb is steel. This is awesome because hard drive magnets do well to hold down slightly warped thin wood. |
| + | * A cat is recommended to ensure proper laser operation and to check all laser jobs. |
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| + | [[file:Sector67LaserCAM.jpg|400px]] |
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| + | [[file:Sector67LaserInside.jpg|400px]] |
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| == [http://www.kernlasers.com/PDF/MICRO%20Brochure.pdf Kern Laser Systems] == | | == [http://www.kernlasers.com/PDF/MICRO%20Brochure.pdf Kern Laser Systems] == |