Quick blog post. After a week or more of tweaking, I finally figured out how to use my laser cutter. Here are some pics of the results of a test cut.
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![](https://i1199.photobucket.com/albums/aa477/jgecik/2E4C41C8-6E35-4EAD-85A9-AAF2787248B6-5700-00001156CE39FF07_zps1e3374cd.jpg?t=1365822629)
These were supposed to be etchings, but then again, cardboard from a pizza box isn't the best material to test a laser cutter on if you need to hit it with a 40W C02 laser. More to come!
-Jordan