<div dir="ltr"><div><div>I noticed this out of focus issue too when doing some rastering a few weeks ago, so it's not just you Andrew.<br><br></div>Maybe next Wednesday we can spend some time calibrating/tweaking the laser? I understand that it needs to be hooked up to the air filter now that the laser can't vent outside because of construction.<br><br></div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br clear="all"><div><div class="gmail_signature">Wesley Ellis<br><a href="http://about.tahnok.me/" target="_blank">http://about.tahnok.me</a><br></div></div>
<br><div class="gmail_quote">On Fri, Aug 28, 2015 at 12:24 PM, Darcy Whyte <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:darcy@inventorartist.com" target="_blank">darcy@inventorartist.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr">I'm not sure the wiki is open to enough people to edit it... I don't see a link to add a new user and I don't even think my account to edit the wiki exists any-more. I just tried to log in out of curiosity and it says I don't have an account any-more.<div><br></div><div>I don't really think it needs a log (except perhaps a place where the current status can be updated). All it really needs is some people to take on the project of maintenance. </div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><span class=""><br clear="all"><div><div><div dir="ltr"><br><div><div><br></div><div><div>--</div><div>Darcy Whyte</div><div><br></div><div>Art+ <a href="http://inventorartist.com/" target="_blank">inventorArtist.com</a> | Aviation <a href="http://rubber-power.com/" target="_blank">rubber-power.com</a></div><div>Contact: <a href="mailto:darcy@inventorArtist.com" target="_blank">darcy@inventorArtist.com</a> | <a href="tel:613-563-3634" value="+16135633634" target="_blank">613-563-3634</a> by appointment (no text)</div></div></div><div><br></div></div></div></div>
<br></span><div><div class="h5"><div class="gmail_quote">On Fri, Aug 28, 2015 at 11:55 AM, Henri Kuschkowitz <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:henri.kuschkowitz@gmail.com" target="_blank">henri.kuschkowitz@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div><div>Ditto what Darcy said.</div><div><br></div><div>I used the laser 2-3 weeks ago and the focus was fine. Just the whole coordinated issue was still there.</div><div><br></div><div>Do we have a reference for all the troubleshooting that has been done up tot this point somewhere? Mind you, I am aware of the wiki page with the temerity solution.</div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div>Cheers,<br><div>Henri Kuschkowitz</div><br></div><div><div><br><br><br>
<div class="gmail_quote">On Fri, Aug 28, 2015 at 7:58 AM -0700, "Darcy Whyte" <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:darcy@inventorartist.com" target="_blank">darcy@inventorartist.com</a>></span> wrote:<br>
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<div dir="ltr">Don't disassemble... there are a lot of problems because of people taking it apart...</div><div class="gmail_extra"><br clear="all"><div><div><div dir="ltr"><br><div><div><br></div><div><div>--</div><div>Darcy Whyte</div><div><br></div><div>Art+ <a href="http://inventorartist.com/" target="_blank">inventorArtist.com</a> | Aviation <a href="http://rubber-power.com/" target="_blank">rubber-power.com</a></div><div>Contact: <a href="mailto:darcy@inventorArtist.com" target="_blank">darcy@inventorArtist.com</a> | <a href="tel:613-563-3634" value="+16135633634" target="_blank">613-563-3634</a> by appointment (no text)</div></div></div><div><br></div></div></div></div>
<br><div class="gmail_quote">On Fri, Aug 28, 2015 at 10:55 AM, Andrew Szeto <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:andrew.szeto@outlook.com" target="_blank">andrew.szeto@outlook.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
<div><div dir="ltr">I usually try and clean the optics as best as possible with the q-tips and solution, but that may just be the tip of the issue i'm guessing. should we be trying to take the lenses apart?<br><br> <br><br><br><div><hr>From: <a href="mailto:darcy@inventorartist.com" target="_blank">darcy@inventorartist.com</a><br>Date: Fri, 28 Aug 2015 10:48:59 -0400<span><br>Subject: Re: [Lab] cheap laser cutters<br></span>To: <a href="mailto:andrew.szeto@outlook.com" target="_blank">andrew.szeto@outlook.com</a><br>CC: <a href="mailto:tom.i.burns@gmail.com" target="_blank">tom.i.burns@gmail.com</a>; <a href="mailto:lab@artengine.ca" target="_blank">lab@artengine.ca</a><div><div><br><br><div dir="ltr">Are the optics clean? Are the optics undamaged?<div><br></div><div><br></div></div><div><br clear="all"><div><div><div dir="ltr"><br><div><div><br></div><div><div>--</div><div>Darcy Whyte</div><div><br></div><div>Art+ <a href="http://inventorartist.com/" target="_blank">inventorArtist.com</a> | Aviation <a href="http://rubber-power.com/" target="_blank">rubber-power.com</a></div><div>Contact: <a href="mailto:darcy@inventorArtist.com" target="_blank">darcy@inventorArtist.com</a> | <a href="tel:613-563-3634" value="+16135633634" target="_blank">613-563-3634</a> by appointment (no text)</div></div></div><div><br></div></div></div></div>
<br><div>On Fri, Aug 28, 2015 at 10:31 AM, Andrew Szeto <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:andrew.szeto@outlook.com" target="_blank">andrew.szeto@outlook.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote style="border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
<div><div dir="ltr">Hey Guys!<br><br>Soo maybe a bit late on this one, but anyone know why or have a fix for the out of focus printing at m76? I was considering those full spectrum hobby lasers, but they are pretty damn pricey with the exchange rates these days...<div><br></div><div>Thanks!<br>A<br><br> <br><br><br><div><hr>From: <a href="mailto:darcy@inventorartist.com" target="_blank">darcy@inventorartist.com</a><br>Date: Tue, 25 Aug 2015 11:16:24 -0400<br>To: <a href="mailto:tom.i.burns@gmail.com" target="_blank">tom.i.burns@gmail.com</a><br>CC: <a href="mailto:lab@artengine.ca" target="_blank">lab@artengine.ca</a><span><br>Subject: Re: [Lab] cheap laser cutters<br><br></span><div><div><div dir="ltr">One thing to consider is the purpose of the purchase. Is it for a specific project? Is it just for fun? <div><br></div><div><br></div></div><div><br clear="all"><div><div><div dir="ltr"><br><div><div><br></div><div><div>--</div><div>Darcy Whyte</div><div><br></div><div>Art+ <a href="http://inventorartist.com/" target="_blank">inventorArtist.com</a> | Aviation <a href="http://rubber-power.com/" target="_blank">rubber-power.com</a></div><div>Contact: <a href="mailto:darcy@inventorArtist.com" target="_blank">darcy@inventorArtist.com</a> | <a>613-563-3634</a> by appointment (no text)</div></div></div><div><br></div></div></div></div>
<br><div>On Mon, Aug 24, 2015 at 3:17 PM, Tom Burns <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:tom.i.burns@gmail.com" target="_blank">tom.i.burns@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote style="border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr">Hi,<div><br></div><div> Does anyone have experience with these cheap chinese laser cutters?</div><div><br></div><div><a href="http://www.ebay.com/itm/40W-CO2-USB-Laser-Engraving-Cutting-Machine-Engraver-Cutter-woodworking-Crafts-/121734293301" target="_blank">http://www.ebay.com/itm/40W-CO2-USB-Laser-Engraving-Cutting-Machine-Engraver-Cutter-woodworking-Crafts-/121734293301</a><br></div><div><br></div><div>Interested in your experience, what you cut, how did it go. I had no clue these were available under $500.</div><div><br></div><div>Thanks,</div><div>Tom</div></div>
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