Jet JDP-17 vs Optimum OPTIdrill D 33 Pro V

Technical comparison · Drill press (column drill)

In brief

JDP-17 and OPTIdrill D 33 Pro V sit in the same category (drill press (column drill)). JDP-17 is ahead on: price. OPTIdrill D 33 Pro V is ahead on: work area.

Parameter
Jet JDP-17 JDP-17 Jet F3 · Advanced
Awards —
Identity
Launch year 2015 —
Use tier F3 — Advanced F2 — Intermediate
Price
Price (€) ~1250–1450 € 1585 €
Universal specs
Dimensions (W×D×H) (cm) 50.8 × 72.4 × 167.6 cm 47.5 × 92 × 168.5 cm
Weight (kg) 85 kg 130 kg
Work area (mm) 355.6 × 482.6 mm 475 × 425 mm
Z-axis height (mm) 127 mm 120 mm
Power (W) 560 W 1500 W
Voltage (V) 115 V 230 V
Maximum speed 3500 rpm 3000 rpm
Declared precision — 0.02 mm
Category specs
Spindle travel (mm) 127 mm 120 mm
Spindle to column (mm) 215.9 mm 254 mm
RPM (rpm) 3500 rpm 3000 rpm
Spindle taper MT-2 MK 4
Ecosystem
Cloud dependency No No
Software notes As an exclusively manual mechanical machine tool, this drill press operates without onboard digital control systems, firmware, or software interfaces. Speed changes are executed manually by repositioning the Poly-V drive belts within the head enclosure. Spindle movement is operated via a traditional side handwheel with a mechanical depth stop and scale. No software connectivity, network access, or digital configuration is required or supported. Traditional electromechanical machine operating without control software, numerical control, or data connectivity interfaces. All operational adjustments are performed manually through the integrated control panel, which features a digital display for real-time monitoring of spindle rotational speed and drilling depth. The absence of programmable microcontrollers or proprietary firmware eliminates requirements for software updates, digital calibration, or driver installation, ensuring complete standalone operation and immunity to software incompatibility issues.

MakerSpecs Awards

JDP-17

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OPTIdrill D 33 Pro V

Largest work area Intermediate

The largest work area among intermediate Drill press (column drill) machines: 2019 cm².

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The differences that matter

  • Price: JDP-17 1350 € vs OPTIdrill D 33 Pro V 1585 €
  • Work area: JDP-17 355.6×482.6 mm vs OPTIdrill D 33 Pro V 475×425 mm

Which one to choose

Choose JDP-17 if…

you value price.

See the JDP-17 sheet →

Choose OPTIdrill D 33 Pro V if…

you value work area.

See the OPTIdrill D 33 Pro V sheet →

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