Taig 4019CREXT CNC-Ready Lathe vs Taig TAIGTurn 4029 DSLS Full CNC Lathe

Technical comparison · Turning (lathe)

In brief

4019CREXT CNC-Ready Lathe leads on the available specs (starting with price); TAIGTurn 4029 DSLS Full CNC Lathe makes sense only for non-technical reasons (availability, support, ecosystem), or if the missing data matters in your case.

Parameter
Identity
Use tier F2 — Intermediate F2 — Intermediate
Price
Price (€) ~1700–1850 € ~3500–4200 €
Universal specs
Dimensions (W×D×H) (cm) 60.96 × 86.36 × 35.56 cm 60.96 × 78.74 × 35.56 cm
Weight (kg) 36.29 kg 40.82 kg
Z-axis height (mm) 228.6 mm 152.4 mm
Power (W) 186 W
Voltage (V) 110 V
Maximum speed 1800 rpm 1800 rpm
Declared precision 0.00508 mm 0.0127 mm
Category specs
Swing over bed (mm) 88.9 mm
Distance between centers (mm) 228.6 mm
Ecosystem
Cloud dependency No No
Software notes The 4019CREXT ships without a controller or software: the control system integration is entirely the user's responsibility. The included NEMA 23 motor mounts simplify pairing with standard stepper drivers. The most common solutions in the Taig ecosystem are Mach3, Mach4, and LinuxCNC; the choice depends on the control hardware selected. The machine ships with a Mach 3 license, the Windows-based CAM/control software commonly used on CNC lathes and mills in this class. Mach 3 requires a PC with a parallel (LPT) port or a compatible motion control card; it is not compatible with macOS or Linux. A separate CAM application (e.g. Fusion 360, BobCAD) is needed to generate G-code.

The differences that matter

  • Price: 4019CREXT CNC-Ready Lathe 1775 € vs TAIGTurn 4029 DSLS Full CNC Lathe 3850 € — 4019CREXT CNC-Ready Lathe wins (+117%)

Which one to choose

Choose 4019CREXT CNC-Ready Lathe if…

you value price.

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