Taig TAIGTurn 3019CR CNC-Ready Lathe ER16 Leadscrew vs Taig TAIGTurn 3029CR CNC-Ready Lathe 5C
Technical comparison · Turning (lathe)
TAIGTurn 3019CR CNC-Ready Lathe ER16 Leadscrew leads on the available specs (starting with price); TAIGTurn 3029CR CNC-Ready Lathe 5C makes sense only for non-technical reasons (availability, support, ecosystem), or if the missing data matters in your case.
| Parameter |
TAIGTurn 3019CR CNC-Ready Lathe ER16 Leadscrew
Taig
F2 · Intermediate
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TAIGTurn 3029CR CNC-Ready Lathe 5C
Taig
F2 · Intermediate
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|---|---|---|
| Identity | ||
| Use tier | F2 — Intermediate | F2 — Intermediate |
| Price | ||
| Price (€) | ~1080–1200 € | ~1550–1700 € |
| Universal specs | ||
| Dimensions (W×D×H) (cm) | 60.96 × 78.74 × 35.56 cm | 60.96 × 78.74 × 35.56 cm |
| Weight (kg) | 36.29 kg | 40.82 kg |
| Z-axis height (mm) | 152.4 mm | 152.4 mm |
| Power (W) | 186 W | 186.4 W |
| Voltage (V) | 120 V | — |
| Maximum speed | 1800 rpm | 1800 rpm |
| Declared precision | 0.00508 mm | 0.00508 mm |
| Ecosystem | ||
| Cloud dependency | No | No |
| Software notes | The machine ships without axis motors, control box or software. Community-documented compatibility with Mach3, Mach4 and LinuxCNC is extensive; NEMA 23 motor mounts come pre-installed. CNC threading requires a spindle index sensor, which is not included in the CR version. | The machine ships without axis motors, control electronics or software; the user is responsible for completing the drive system. The pre-installed NEMA 23 mounts are compatible with the main open-source and commercial CNC controllers, including LinuxCNC and Mach3. No cloud connectivity or subscription is required at any stage of operation. |
The differences that matter
- Price: TAIGTurn 3019CR CNC-Ready Lathe ER16 Leadscrew 1140 € vs TAIGTurn 3029CR CNC-Ready Lathe 5C 1625 € — TAIGTurn 3019CR CNC-Ready Lathe ER16 Leadscrew wins (+43%)
Which one to choose
Choose TAIGTurn 3019CR CNC-Ready Lathe ER16 Leadscrew if…
you value price.
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