Diode laser (405–460 nm)
iCube Pro 5W
Work area
125 × 125 mm (4.9 × 4.9 in)
Power
60 W
Laser Master 3 LE 5W Laser Engraver
Diode laser (405–460 nm)
F2 · Intermediate
This laser engraver is positioned in the tier dedicated to hobbyists and novice users looking to approach the world of digital cutting and engraving. The 5W diode module offers adequate power for engraving materials such as wood, leather, cardboard, and opaque acrylic, while also allowing the cutting of thin layers with multiple passes. The frame, featuring a 400x400 mm work area, ensures sufficient space for the vast majority of domestic creative projects. The structural simplicity, combined with reduced maintenance and basic integrated safety systems, makes the machine accessible without requiring advanced technical skills. This establishes it as an entry-level solution for those seeking reliability with a modest investment, devoid of the intensive productivity demands typical of industrial-grade manufacturing systems.
Data from official source
INDICATIVE PRICE RANGE
130–250 € ≈ $140–$270
Market estimate — list price not available
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Work area
400 × 400 mm (15.7 × 15.7 in)
Dimensions
61 × 59 × 13 cm (24.2 × 23.1 × 5.0 in)
Weight
4.5 kg (9.9 lb)
| Parameter | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Machine dimensions | 61 × 59 × 13 cm (24.2 × 23.1 × 5.0 in) | manufacturer website |
| Weight | 4.5 kg (9.9 lb) | manufacturer website |
| Power supply | 24 V | manufacturer website |
| Work area | 400 × 400 mm (15.7 × 15.7 in) | manufacturer website |
| Maximum speed | 15000 mm/min | manufacturer website |
| Declared precision | 0.01 mm | manufacturer website |
| Short side area | 400 mm | Compiled by editorial team |
| Nominal laser power | 5 W | Compiled by editorial team |
| Laser source technology | diode | Compiled by editorial team |
| Maximum travel speed | 250 mm/s | Compiled by editorial team |
| Maximum working speed | 250 mm/s | Compiled by editorial team |
| Laser wavelength | 445 nm | Compiled by editorial team |
| Minimum achievable resolution | 10 µm | Compiled by editorial team |
| Autofocus system module | False | Compiled by editorial team |
| Rotary module included | False | Compiled by editorial team |
| Passthrough structural slot | False | Compiled by editorial team |
| Control software interface | proprietary, lightburn, other | Compiled by editorial team |
Material compatibilities will be available in a future version.
Software
Numerical control management is based on an open architecture that ensures full compatibility with the main third-party software programs in the industry. Users can interface with the machine using LightBurn, the professional standard for preparing and sending toolpaths, or opt for LaserGRBL, a highly capable, free open-source alternative specifically designed for Windows environments. Connectivity includes standard USB cable operation for stable data transmission, complemented by an integrated Wi-Fi module that enables remote management. Furthermore, the manufacturer provides the proprietary Laser Explorer application, designed for mobile devices, which further simplifies starting quick jobs or monitoring processes directly from a smartphone, thereby significantly increasing the overall flexibility and accessibility of the operational ecosystem.
Reviews from those who use this machine every day will be available in the next version of the platform.
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