Taig TAIGTurn 4019 DSLS Full CNC Lathe vs Taig Micro Lathe II L1017
Technical comparison · Turning (lathe)
TAIGTurn 4019 DSLS Full CNC Lathe and Micro Lathe II L1017 are not direct competitors: very different prices (~8.4×). Micro Lathe II L1017 costs less (~€370) and is the entry-level choice; TAIGTurn 4019 DSLS Full CNC Lathe offers more capability at a higher price (~€3100). Judge them by budget, not head-to-head.
| Parameter |
TAIGTurn 4019 DSLS Full CNC Lathe
Taig
F2 · Intermediate
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Micro Lathe II L1017
Taig
F2 · Intermediate
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|---|---|---|
| Identity | ||
| Use tier | F2 — Intermediate | F2 — Intermediate |
| Price | ||
| Price (€) | ~2900–3300 € | ~320–420 € |
| Universal specs | ||
| Dimensions (W×D×H) (cm) | 60.96 × 78.74 × 35.56 cm | 39.37 × 41.91 × – cm |
| Weight (kg) | 36.29 kg | — |
| Z-axis height (mm) | 152.4 mm | 228.6 mm |
| Maximum speed | 1800 rpm | 7000 rpm |
| Declared precision | 0.0127 mm | 0.0127 mm |
| Category specs | ||
| Swing over bed (mm) | — | 114.3 mm |
| Distance between centers (mm) | — | 247.65 mm |
| Ecosystem | ||
| Cloud dependency | No | No |
| Software notes | The machine ships with a Mach 3 license, the most widely used CNC control software in the maker and prototyping segment. The Microproto Systems DSLS controller handles closed-loop operation, and the Digital Index Signal Processor (DISP) enables single-point threading. No cloud connectivity or software subscription is required. | The lathe is entirely manual and includes no drive components: motor, pulleys and power feed must be sourced separately. No software interface or CNC control is provided. |
The differences that matter
- Price: TAIGTurn 4019 DSLS Full CNC Lathe 3100 € vs Micro Lathe II L1017 370 € — Micro Lathe II L1017 wins (+738%)
Which one to choose
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