The transparent acrylic window's sepia filter allows you to observe your engraver in action, as the tint blocks the laser beam and protects your eyes. Enjoy plug and play engraving of rings, bracelets, cups, tubes, and other cylindrical surfaces. Our engraver comes with built-in support for standard rotary axes (not included) with 4-pin connectors. (200×300 mm) workbed provides about 0.7 square foot of room to fit all your projects, whether personalized gifts for friends and family or custom orders for new clients. Increase the service life and get the most out of your laser tube with our safe, stable, and capable power supply.Įxhaust pipe works perfectly with our built-in fan, directing hazardous debris away from the engraving surface and into your ventilation system, enhancing your work quality and safety. Our 40W laser power supply delivers excellent performance with high efficiency and fast response times. Equipped with a 40W laser tube with a lifespan of up to 2000 hours, this laser engraver provides sufficient energy for engraving and marking non-metallic substrates up to?Įquipped with a stabilizer clamp to hold irregular-shaped objects in place and a vented level board for regular-shaped products. The helpful E-stop button brings everything to an immediate stop when needed. To go along with your laser machine! Our digital control panel's LCD display offers clear monitoring of the tube's temperature and easy adjustment during use. Accessible, versatile, and portable, you can do no better as you start your laser engraving journey than this powerful little desktop K40 from OMTech! In addition to its quality, durability, and long service life, your new laser engraving machine is also highly practical and safe, automatically cutting power to the laser beam if the protective cover is opened. Whether creating personal gifts, beautiful art, or a new home business, this CO2 laser system works with your control computer via the included engraving software to engrave and mark your design with pinpoint precision at depths up to 1/8 (3 mm). Start marking, engraving, and etching your designs onto and into the wood, paper and cardboard, plastics and acrylic, leather, fabric, and other non-metallic materials with this 40W desktop engraver. When the Halftone option is turned on the image displayed in K40 Whisperer will be shown in grayscale.OMTech 40W CO2 Laser Engraving Machine 8x12 Bed LaserDRW with K40 Rotary Axisīring your ideas to life with OMTech's versatile desktop laser engravers! This 40W CO2 laser engraver continues to uphold our high standards with its digital control panel bundled LaserDRW software long-lasting laser tube digital laser power supply large 8x12 inch working area and the included ammeter to monitor the amount of current being used by the laser tube.
In order to generate the halftone image in K40 Whisperer the Halftone setting in the Raster settings needs to be selected. The truck photo came from Wikimedia Commons: Madrid_-_Fargo_Power-Wagon However, grayscale can be simulated by creating a halftone image (dithering) of the raster image.īelow is an example of an image that was engraved with the Halftone (Dither) option turned on in K40 Whisperer. The stock boards that work with K40 Whisperer are not able to control the power output by the laser. In addition to red, blue and black, you can also do grayscale with K40 Whisperer. Halftone (grayscale) Images with K40 Whisperer Open the SVG file you just saved in K40 Whisperer. Within Inkscape select "Save" to save the design as an SVG file.Ĥ. Adjust the size of the document to match the area you want to export (You can use "File" - "Document Properties" - "Resize Page to Content" to make the page the same size as your design)ģ. (Raster Engraving is not supported for DXF files.)Ģ. Use BLACK and other colors to indicate raster engraving. Use BLUE lines to indicate vector engraving. If a laser works with Laser Draw it should work with K40 Whisperer. The best way to determine if a laser will work with K40 Whisperer before buying is to check if the laser comes with LaserDRW (Laser Draw) software.
6C6879-LASER-M2 ( M2 Nano: This is the default board setting)).6C6879-LASER-M3 ( M3 Nano: For M3 Nano use the default board setting (i.e.(The controller board is the circuit board the USB cable plugs into)Ĭontroller Boards Known to Work with K40 Whisperer: You can also look at the markings on the controller board. To see which board you have you can go to "Properties" from the LaserDRW (or CorelDraw) Engraving Manager window and look at which board is selected for the "Mainboard" option. The boards that work with K40 Whisperer are made by Lihuiyu. Only boards that work with LaserDRW will work with K40 Whisperer.