Glowforge Pro is a 45 W CO2 laser with a cutting area of about 495 × 279 mm and a passthrough for material of any length up to 515 mm wide. Focus is automatic with a macro camera and air assist is built in, with no external compressor. It runs from a browser and needs a constant 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi connection. For fumes it needs the optional filter or an openable window within 2.4 metres.
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| Parameter | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Work area | 495 × 279 mm (19.5 × 11.0 in) | manufacturer website |
| Declared precision | 0.025 mm | manufacturer website |
| Work area (short side) | 279 mm | Compiled by editorial team |
| Rated power | 45 W | Compiled by editorial team |
| Source technology | CO₂ | Compiled by editorial team |
| Autofocus | Yes | Compiled by editorial team |
| Passthrough | Yes | Compiled by editorial team |
| Supported software | Proprietary | Compiled by editorial team |
| Laser class | Class 4 | Compiled by editorial team |
| Air assist | Included | Compiled by editorial team |
| Fume extraction | Optional filter | Compiled by editorial team |
It works with Glowforge Print, a web interface that runs on Mac, PC, Linux and many mobile devices, with lifetime free access. It accepts JPG, PNG, SVG, PDF and other formats; DXF requires Premium. The software is proprietary and an internet connection is required.
Technical data verified on the manufacturer's official website (recording date shown above). Description, editorial notes and translations are written with the help of AI and reviewed by the author before publication: the numbers always come from the cited source. Read the full methodology →
