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Carbide 3D Shapeoko HDM V3 vs Two Trees ED1

What Shapeoko HDM V3 does better (3) and where ED1 wins (5) — every spec side by side.

Carbide 3D Shapeoko HDM V3
Carbide 3D · 2021Shapeoko HDM V3
7.3Score
3 advantages≈ US$5,700
vs
Two Trees ED1
Two Trees · 2026ED1
8.4Score
5 advantages≈ US$2,700
Higher score
9.1Power & cutting6.5
7.0Speed4.8
5.8Precision9.5
3.1Safety8.9
2.4Features & ease of use9.7

Why is Shapeoko HDM V3 better than ED1?

  1. Spindle power2,200 W vs 600 W3.7×
  2. Max engraving / travel speed83 mm/s vs 50 mm/s+66%
  3. Z travel145 mm vs 120 mm+21%

Why is ED1 better than Shapeoko HDM V3?

  1. Enclosed (fully covered)No · Shapeoko HDM V3: Yes
  2. Automatic tool changerNo · Shapeoko HDM V3: Yes
  3. Weight120 kg vs 38 kg3.2×
  4. Laser module option (CNC)No · Shapeoko HDM V3: Yes
  5. Tool length / Z probeNo · Shapeoko HDM V3: Yes
Specifications

Side by side

Two Trees ED1Two Trees ED1≈ US$2,7008.4
General
Motion systemGantry (XY rails)Gantry (XY rails)
Frame material—Aluminium
Work area
Work area—300 × 200 mm
Work area width (X)—300 mm
Work area depth (Y)—200 mm
Work area (surface)—600 cm²
Z travel145 mm120 mm
Speed & cutting
Max engraving / travel speed83 mm/s50 mm/s
Precision
Positioning accuracy—0.01 mm
Closed-loop motors / servosNoNo
Linear railsYesYes
Ball screwsYesYes
Safety
Enclosed (fully covered)NoYes
Lid interlock—Yes
Features
Built-in camera—Yes
Rotary attachment support—Yes
Touchscreen / control panel—Yes
Water coolingYes—
Laser module option (CNC)NoYes
Automatic tool changerNoYes
Tool length / Z probeNoYes
Connectivity & software
Connections—Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi—Yes
USB—Yes
SD / TF card—Yes
Compatible softwareCarbide Create, Carbide MotionEasel, Fusion 360
Controller / firmware—GRBL
File formats—NC, G-code
CNC milling
Spindle power2,200 W600 W
Max spindle speed—18,000 rpm
ColletER20—
Size & power
Width—630 mm
Depth—510 mm
Height—525 mm
Weight120 kg38 kg
Rated power consumption—240 W
Input voltage—200–240 V
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