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AtomStack Hurricane 55W vs Glowforge Plus HD
What Hurricane 55W does better (0) and where Plus HD wins (0) — every spec side by side.
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8.3Safety8.0
Why is Hurricane 55W better than Plus HD?
Hurricane 55W has no measurable advantages in this pair.
Why is Plus HD better than Hurricane 55W?
Plus HD has no measurable advantages in this pair.
Specifications
Side by side
| General | ||
| Laser sources | CO2 (10.6 µm) | CO2 (10.6 µm) |
| Motion system | Gantry (XY rails) | Gantry (XY rails) |
| Two laser sources | No | No |
| Wavelength | 10,600 nm | — |
| Laser power | ||
| Laser output power | 55 W | — |
| Work area | ||
| Work area | 500 × 300 mm | — |
| Work area width (X) | 500 mm | — |
| Work area depth (Y) | 300 mm | — |
| Work area (surface) | 1,500 cm² | — |
| Max workpiece height | — | 51 mm |
| Pass-through slot | Yes | — |
| Conveyor / roll feeder support | Yes | — |
| Speed & cutting | ||
| Max engraving / travel speed | 600 mm/s | — |
| Max cutting depth – wood / plywood (one pass) | 18 mm | — |
| Max cutting depth – acrylic | 20 mm | — |
| Safety | ||
| Enclosed (fully covered) | Yes | Yes |
| Laser safety class | Class 1 (eye-safe, enclosed) | Class 1 (eye-safe, enclosed) |
| Flame / fire detection | Yes | — |
| Emergency stop button | Yes | — |
| Tilt / movement sensor | Yes | — |
| Built-in fume filter / purifier | Yes | — |
| Features | ||
| Air assist | Yes | — |
| Built-in camera | Yes | Yes |
| Autofocus / auto height | Yes | — |
| Connectivity & software | ||
| Connections | USB, Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Wi-Fi | Yes | Yes |
| USB | Yes | — |
| Compatible software | LightBurn, AtomStack Studio | — |
| LightBurn compatible | Yes | — |
| Size & power | ||
| Width | 1,042 mm | — |
| Depth | 695 mm | — |
| Height | 235 mm | — |
| Weight | 59 kg | — |
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