Cebora SYNSTAR 350 TS vs ESAB Rebel EMP 215ic

Technical comparison · MIG/MAG welding (wire feed)

In brief

SYNSTAR 350 TS and Rebel EMP 215ic are not direct competitors: different use classes (F4 vs F2). Rebel EMP 215ic costs less (~€2250) and is the entry-level choice; SYNSTAR 350 TS offers more capability at a higher price (~€5250). Judge them by budget, not head-to-head.

Parameter
Cebora SYNSTAR 350 TS SYNSTAR 350 TS Cebora F4 · Semi-professional
ESAB Rebel EMP 215ic Rebel EMP 215ic ESAB F2 · Intermediate
Identity
Launch year 2016
Use tier F4 — Semi-professional F2 — Intermediate
Price
Price (€) ~4500–6000 € ~2000–2500 €
Universal specs
Dimensions (W×D×H) (cm) 52.7 × 107.8 × 139.8 cm 22.9 × 58.4 × 40.6 cm
Weight (kg) 95 kg 18.2 kg
Power (W) 14200 W
Voltage (V) 400 V 230 V
Category specs
Welding type Multi-process Multi-process
Max wire feed speed (m/min) 12.1 m/min
Max welding current (A) 350 A 240 A
Max wire diameter (mm) 1.2 mm 1.2 mm
Duty cycle (rated current) (%) 60 % 25 %
Synergic control True True
Gasless capable True True
Power source technology Inverter Inverter
Aluminium ready True True
Pulse capable True False
Input voltage Dual voltage Dual voltage
Supported spool Ø300 mm (~15 kg) Ø200 mm (~5 kg)
Ecosystem
Cloud dependency No No
Software notes The user interface is navigated via a 5-inch color LCD touchscreen, allowing precise control over welding parameters and synergic curves. The system's firmware can be updated using the integrated USB and RS232 ports to access the latest features. It is also predisposed for automation integration through an optional analog interface kit. The Rebel EMP 215ic features proprietary "sMIG" (smart MIG) technology, which dynamically adapts the welding arc based on the operator's technique. The user interface relies on a high-resolution color LCD display that integrates digital manuals, spare parts lists, and multilingual support directly on board. The system operates completely independently, requiring no computer software, cloud connectivity, or mobile applications. Welding parameters can be saved and recalled directly from the interface, simplifying repetitive tasks and improving productivity in the field.

The differences that matter

  • Price: SYNSTAR 350 TS 5250 € vs Rebel EMP 215ic 2250 € — Rebel EMP 215ic wins (+133%)

Which one to choose

Choose Rebel EMP 215ic if…

you value price.

See the Rebel EMP 215ic sheet →

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