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- XE-Ultra Core vs Q3 30W
FoxAlien XE-Ultra Core vs OMTech Q3 30W
What XE-Ultra Core does better (3) and where Q3 30W wins (0) — every spec side by side.
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Why is XE-Ultra Core better than Q3 30W?
- Work area (surface)1,936 cm² vs 875 cm²2.2×
- Work area depth (Y)440 mm vs 250 mm+76%
- Work area width (X)440 mm vs 350 mm+26%
Why is Q3 30W better than XE-Ultra Core?
Q3 30W has no measurable advantages in this pair.
Specifications
Side by side
| General | ||
| Laser sources | — | Fibre (1064 nm), Blue diode (≈455 nm) |
| Motion system | Gantry (XY rails) | Gantry (XY rails) |
| Laser power | ||
| Laser output power | — | 30 W |
| Work area | ||
| Work area | 440 × 440 mm | 350 × 250 mm |
| Work area width (X) | 440 mm | 350 mm |
| Work area depth (Y) | 440 mm | 250 mm |
| Work area (surface) | 1,936 cm² | 875 cm² |
| Max workpiece height | — | 170 mm |
| Z travel | 120 mm | — |
| Conveyor / roll feeder support | — | Yes |
| Speed & cutting | ||
| Max engraving / travel speed | 83 mm/s | — |
| Precision | ||
| Closed-loop motors / servos | Yes | — |
| Linear rails | Yes | — |
| Ball screws | Yes | — |
| Safety | ||
| Laser safety class | — | Class 4 (open beam) |
| Features | ||
| Autofocus / auto height | — | No |
| Rotary attachment support | — | Yes |
| Laser module option (CNC) | — | Yes |
| Tool length / Z probe | Yes | — |
| Connectivity & software | ||
| Connections | — | USB |
| USB | — | Yes |
| Compatible software | — | LightBurn |
| LightBurn compatible | — | Yes |
