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- Alpha MK2 40W vs A40 Pro V2
Algolaser Alpha MK2 40W vs AtomStack A40 Pro V2
What Alpha MK2 40W does better (4) and where A40 Pro V2 wins (2) — every spec side by side.
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8.2Work area6.9
4.9Safety6.4
8.7Features & ease of use9.4
Why is Alpha MK2 40W better than A40 Pro V2?
- Built-in cameraYes · A40 Pro V2: No
- Work area (surface)1,640 cm² vs 1,540 cm²+6%
- Work area width (X)400 mm vs 385 mm+4%
- Work area depth (Y)410 mm vs 400 mm+2%
Why is A40 Pro V2 better than Alpha MK2 40W?
- Autofocus / auto heightNo · Alpha MK2 40W: Yes
- Flame / fire detectionNo · Alpha MK2 40W: Yes
Specifications
Side by side
| General | ||
| Laser sources | Blue diode (≈455 nm) | Blue diode (≈455 nm) |
| Motion system | Gantry (XY rails) | Gantry (XY rails) |
| Two laser sources | No | No |
| Wavelength | 450 nm | — |
| Laser power | ||
| Laser output power | 40 W | — |
| Work area | ||
| Work area | 400 × 410 mm | 385 × 400 mm |
| Work area width (X) | 400 mm | 385 mm |
| Work area depth (Y) | 410 mm | 400 mm |
| Work area (surface) | 1,640 cm² | 1,540 cm² |
| Work-area extension kit | Yes | — |
| Speed & cutting | ||
| Max engraving / travel speed | 500 mm/s | — |
| Precision | ||
| Laser spot size | 0.16 mm | — |
| Safety | ||
| Enclosed (fully covered) | No | No |
| Flame / fire detection | No | Yes |
| Built-in fume filter / purifier | Yes | — |
| Features | ||
| Air assist | Yes | Yes |
| Built-in camera | Yes | No |
| Autofocus / auto height | No | Yes |
| Rotary attachment support | Yes | Yes |
| Connectivity & software | ||
| Compatible software | LightBurn, LaserGRBL | — |
| LightBurn compatible | Yes | — |
| Size & power | ||
| Width | 650 mm | — |
| Depth | 730 mm | — |
| Height | 240 mm | — |
| Weight | 6.5 kg | — |









