I’ve only been using a laser for a few days and I’m already struggling with positioning and centering my designs. I usually like to set my origin (0,0) at the bottom-left corner of the material becaus...

• coordinate axis
• LightBurn
• laser engraving

I used the RDC8445S control system to carve workpieces today. I set a positioning point on the panel, but it did not start from that positioning point. What is the reason?

• RDC8445S
• laser engraving
• control system
• RuiDa

I’m looking for practical advice on cutting and engraving acrylic with a diode laser. My machine is a 12W Atomstack Swift. I’m already aware of the limitations of diode lasers when it comes to acryli...

• diode laser
• laser engraving
• laser cutting

I’ve been running the same Chinese 100W 600×900 CO2 laser for close to 15 years now. A few years ago, I upgraded it with a Ruida controller so I could use LightBurn, and honestly, the machine has been...

• diode laser
• laser engraving
• fiber laser
• CO₂ laser
• laser cutting

My equipment uses the RDC6332NM control system, which allows for normal cutting. However, when I use the engraving function in RDWorksV8, it does not execute properly. What could be the reason for thi...

• password
• RDC6332NM
• laser engraving
• control system
• RuiDa

I’m planning to start a small laser engraving studio and, for now, I’ll only be engraving wood (patterns and text). I don’t plan to do cutting or work with other materials. Given these requirements, w...

• diode laser
• laser engraving
• CO₂ laser

Hi all, I am currently looking for a small ~20 W laser diode for a prototyping project. The primary materials I plan to work with are approximately 3 mm thick plywood, with occasional use of acrylic ...

• diode laser
• laser engraving
• makers & DIY

Hi all, I’ve been trying out different approaches to improve the precision of my laser engravings, and I’d love to hear what’s worked well for others here. Lately, I’ve had good results by slowing do...

• laser engraving
• laser cutting

My laser engravers use the RDC6332NM controller, but today I encountered a strange issue during operation: the machine only moves in one direction. Could someone please help me? Thank you.

• motion system
• RDC6332NM
• laser engraving
• control system
• RuiDa

My newly purchased cutting machine is equipped with the RDC6585G control system. Today, I conducted a test and found that the cutting pattern is not closed. I don't know if this is a problem with the ...

• RDC6585G
• laser engraving
• control system
• laser cutting
• RuiDa

My control system uses Ruida's RDC6442G. When I click "start" to process, it will automatically reset to the origin. Is it a problem with the reset button or other firmware? Any suggestions would be g...

• power supply
• RDC6442G
• laser engraving
• laser cutting
• RuiDa