A cheap route to serious diode cutting power for a garage or shop with good ventilation. Not for a shared living space without an enclosure.
Amazon $719.99
A budget open frame cutter for garage makers who want high power on a big bed and can set up their own safety and ventilation.
- 40 WLaser power
- 450 x 410 mmWork area
- NoEnclosed
- 100 mm/sSpeed
Price checked November 2, 2026. As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases.
- A 40 W rated diode at about $800 is cheap per watt for cutting wood and acrylic
- Large 450 x 410 mm bed handles signs and panels
- Works with LightBurn and LaserGRBL, plus offline jobs from a TF card
- Open frame: goggles, a fire watch and ventilation are on you
- Maker specs are thin; air assist and autofocus are not confirmed for this version
- Listed top speed of 100 mm/s is slow for large photo engravings
How it scores
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Specifications
| Model number | TS2-40 |
|---|---|
| Laser | |
| Type | Diode |
| Optical power | 40 W |
| Work area | 450 x 410 mm |
| Maximum speed | 100 mm/s |
| Features | |
| Enclosed | No |
| Camera | No |
| Warranty | 2 years |
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