Here I have taken a Mahoney Laser Power Probe and made some measurements on the actual output power of a 50W chinese ebay laser cutter. The scene of the dial moving was a re-shoot and only goes up to 35W because I released the button a bit short. In careful measurements I do get 36W […]
Update: Install lens with curved side up! I get confused and say it wrong in the video. To get a good cut or engraving you need to know where you laser is focusing correctly. Here is a method to check the true focal point of your laser head and determine the potential depth of cut. […]