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1/8"(3mm) Basswood Plywood

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Shared by @robarrk on Atomm

Important safety notice

Settings are starting points — always run a test cut on scrap before your final piece. Follow your manufacturer's guidance, wear eye protection, and ensure proper ventilation.

Laser Settings

Engrave · Vector · Flat Surface
Power
80
Speed
180
LPC
100
Passes
2
Thickness
3mm
Basswood Plywood on the M2 10w laser. This gave me deeper engravings while still clean.

More 1/8"(3mm) Basswood Plywood settings

Same material on xTool M2. Engrave stays the same regardless of thickness; cut changes with thickness.

Engrave (any thickness)
3mm · P80 S180 · this one3mm · P50 S1003mm · P90 S3803mm · P70 S2403mm · P75 S1213mm · P50 S2503mm · P75 S2973mm · P70 S2503mm · P39 S2003mm · P100 S1803mm · P100 S2233mm · P45 S1303mm · P70 S2303mm · P70 S2303mm · P70 S2303mm · P45 S2003mm · P70 S2303mm · P70 S2303mm · P80 S1503mm · P75 S2403mm · P50 S2403mm · P10 S3003mm · P70 S2503mm · P70 S2003mm · P70 S2403mm · P39 S1423mm · P70 S2403mm · P40 S2553mm · P50 S2553mm · P50 S2553mm · P50 S2593mm · P50 S2463mm · P50 S2453mm · P66 S4203mm · P70 S2403mm · P65 S2403mm · P50 S2403mm · P85 S1203mm · P90 S3403mm · P86 S333mm · P82 S2643mm · P40 S1603mm · P55 S2403mm · P90 S2003mm · P40 S1003mm · P65 S803mm · P55 S1003mm · P75 S1593mm · P68 S2053mm · P60 S1453mm · P75 S1503mm · P80 S3073mm · P91 S1303mm · P90 S1203mm · P80 S1493mm · P55 S1603mm · P94 S1783mm · P80 S1253mm · P68 S2403mm · P43 S2203mm · P100 S2003mm · P55 S1623mm · P80 S1003mm · P78 S3053mm · P80 S1203mm · P95 S2213mm · P60 S2403mm · P95 S1143mm · P80 S2003mm · P70 S2303mm · P70 S2303mm · P74 S2403mm · P50 S2403mm · P75 S2403mm · P75 S2403mm · P80 S2403mm · P80 S2003mm · P60 S2003mm · P100 S2003mm · P75 S2403mm · P76 S2403mm · P85 S2402mm · P60 S2203mm · P70 S2503mm · P50 S2553mm · P50 S2553mm · P50 S2353mm · P90 S2403mm · P89 S24015mm · P40 S803mm · P70 S1003mm · P75 S2003mm · P80 S1503mm · P90 S2003mm · P100 S1503mm · P45 S2003mm · P68 S2003mm · P80 S2003mm · P80 S2003mm · P85 S2003mm · P75 S1563mm · P65 S2403mm · P100 S2003mm · P100 S1533mm · P50 S2003mm · P39 S2003mm · P47 S1533mm · P65 S2003mm · P80 S1323mm · P90 S1503mm · P60 S2403mm · P90 S1203mm · P84 S1903mm · P55 S2393mm · P65 S1533mm · P100 S1003mm · P80 S2003mm · P82 S1003mm · P80 S1002mm · P90 S1703mm · P40 S2003mm · P80 S2403mm · P90 S1503mm · P59 S2183mm · P65 S2403mm · P43 S2003mm · P89 S903mm · P80 S1803mm · P75 S2403mm · P74 S2403mm · P70 S2403mm · P60 S2003mm · P74 S2403mm · P70 S853mm · P90 S1803mm · P100 S1803mm · P90 S2003mm · P60 S2203mm · P50 S2403mm · P75 S2403mm · P74 S2403mm · P40 S2403mm · P60 S2203mm · P65 S2203mm · P100 S805mm · P80 S1603mm · P80 S2003mm · P50 S2503mm · P50 S2003mm · P90 S1803mm · P100 S2003mm · P74 S3803mm · P89 S2813mm · P60 S2203mm · P50 S2003mm · P70 S2403mm · P60 S2203mm · P80 S2403mm · P65 S2403mm · P50 S3003mm · P80 S1504mm · P75 S1253mm · P90 S1203mm · P90 S1802.51mm · P100 S2003mm · P89 S1323mm · P50 S2403mm · P65 S803mm · P100 S1753mm · P55 S2403mm · P80 S1253mm · P70 S2003mm · P90 S1003mm · P50 S2203mm · P80 S2003mm · P61 S2403mm · P70 S2303mm · P70 S2553mm · P70 S2003mm · P45 S2003mm · P100 S1943mm · P71 S2403mm · P80 S1403mm · P70 S240P1 S803mm · P35 S1803mm · P75 S2403mm · P74 S2403mm · P80 S2003mm · P80 S2003mm · P81 S2003mm · P74 S2403mm · P100 S1053mm · P80 S1533mm · P80 S1743mm · P80 S903mm · P70 S2403mm · P75 S653mm · P50 S2403mm · P75 S2403mm · P30 S3003mm · P80 S1303mm · P60 S2003mm · P66 S3403mm · P75 S2403mm · P60 S1503mm · P75 S2403mm · P76 S2403mm · P80 S2153mm · P60 S2503mm · P80 S1693mm · P60 S2203mm · P60 S2203mm · P60 S1003mm · P60 S1003mm · P80 S2006mm · P100 S1803mm · P70 S2303mm · P100 S2003mm · P90 S2003mm · P80 S2003mm · P80 S2003mm · P50 S2403mm · P40 S200
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Machine Context

BrandxTool
ModelM2
Laser typeDiode
Wattage10W

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Material Details

Material1/8"(3mm) Basswood Plywood
Color / Finishbrown
BrandXTool
Size3mm
SupplierxTool
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