Laser Ledger

Compare settings

Put two setups side by side — same or different machines — and see how every metric shifts.

A

LightBurn settings

The operating parameters you dial into your job.

Power60 %
PWM duty1
modulation duty cycle
B

LightBurn settings

The operating parameters you dial into your job.

Power60 %
PWM duty1
modulation duty cycle

Side-by-side metrics

MetricABΔ (B−A)
Spot Ø130 µm90 µm 31%
Avg power36 W3 W 92%
Areal dose240 J/cm²20 J/cm² 92%
Line overlap23 %-11 % 148%

Select a material above to also compare peak temperature, removed depth and marking regime.

A 0% along-scan overlap

Energy deposition heatmap

Accumulated dose over a 1.04 mm square of surface. Continuous scan tracks.

continuous coverage
200 µm
0local dose (J/cm²)300
B 0% along-scan overlap

Energy deposition heatmap

Accumulated dose over a 0.8 mm square of surface. Continuous scan tracks.

continuous coverage
200 µm
0local dose (J/cm²)35