Rick
February 27, 2021, 7:08pm
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This is normal as diodes often focus to a line, not a point. You can also try running a ramp test to see if the focus point can be made any smaller or not.
Diode lasers often don’t have a red-dot pointer like CO2 lasers do, so it is often useful to enable them at low power for focusing or framing. (Please do NOT do this if you have a CO2 laser, as the beam is invisible and this could blind you or start a fire)
In LightBurn, go to Edit > Device Settings, or click here:
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Turn on the ‘Enable Laser Fire Button’ switch (make it green):
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Quit LightBurn and re-run it.
You will now have two new controls in the Move window. A …