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- K1 Ultra 36W vs B1 20W
Ikier K1 Ultra 36W vs Longer B1 20W
What K1 Ultra 36W does better (6) and where B1 20W wins (3) — every spec side by side.
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8.6Power & cutting8.1
9.2Speed8.0
5.4Precision4.4
8.5Work area8.9
6.4Safety3.2
9.3Features & ease of use3.5
Why is K1 Ultra 36W better than B1 20W?
- Laser output power36 W vs 20 W+80%
- Air assistYes · B1 20W: No
- Autofocus / auto heightYes · B1 20W: No
- Max engraving / travel speed800 mm/s vs 600 mm/s+33%
- Flame / fire detectionYes · B1 20W: No
- Wi-FiYes · B1 20W: No
Why is B1 20W better than K1 Ultra 36W?
- Work area (surface)1,681 cm² vs 1,980 cm²+18%
- Work area width (X)410 mm vs 450 mm+10%
- Work area depth (Y)410 mm vs 440 mm+7%
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 | 455 nm | — |
| Laser power | ||
| Laser output power | 36 W | 20 W |
| Work area | ||
| Work area | 410 × 410 mm | 450 × 440 mm |
| Work area width (X) | 410 mm | 450 mm |
| Work area depth (Y) | 410 mm | 440 mm |
| Work area (surface) | 1,681 cm² | 1,980 cm² |
| Work-area extension kit | — | Yes |
| Speed & cutting | ||
| Max engraving / travel speed | 800 mm/s | 600 mm/s |
| Max cutting depth – wood / plywood (one pass) | — | 25 mm |
| Precision | ||
| Laser spot size | 0.1 mm | 0.1 mm |
| Positioning accuracy | 0.01 mm | — |
| Safety | ||
| Enclosed (fully covered) | No | No |
| Flame / fire detection | Yes | No |
| Features | ||
| Air assist | Yes | No |
| Built-in camera | No | No |
| Autofocus / auto height | Yes | No |
| Rotary attachment support | — | Yes |
| Touchscreen / control panel | — | Yes |
| Connectivity & software | ||
| Connections | USB, Wi-Fi, SD / USB drive | USB, SD / USB drive |
| Wi-Fi | Yes | No |
| USB | Yes | Yes |
| SD / TF card | Yes | Yes |
| Phone app control | — | Yes |
| Compatible software | LightBurn, LaserGRBL | LightBurn, LaserGRBL |
| LightBurn compatible | Yes | Yes |
| File formats | SVG, DXF, JPG, PNG, BMP, TIF | — |
| Size & power | ||
| Width | 650 mm | — |
| Depth | 750 mm | — |
| Height | 222 mm | — |
| Weight | 12 kg | — |
| Input voltage | 100–240 V | — |
