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Birch Wood test grid

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Birch Wood

white

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Laser Settings

Engrave · Bitmap · Flat Surface

Power

70

Speed

44

LPC

140

Passes

1

Thickness

12.7mm

1/2" birch plywood cnc cut to the shape of a mason jar, got them from walmart. printed on it with my eufymake e1 printer first, then laser engraved over the print. Not going to clear coat since it won't see any uv light and the smell of the charred wood is quite nice in the house.

More Birch Wood settings

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

Engrave (any thickness)

12.7mm · P70 S44 · this one8mm · P65 S180 6mm · P55 S85 12.7mm · P90 S275

Cut by thickness

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Machine Context

BrandxTool

ModelM2

Laser typeDiode

Wattage20W

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Material Details

MaterialBirch Wood

Color / Finishwhite

Size12.7mm

SupplierxTool

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