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- MOPA Split 30W vs Artisan
OMTech MOPA Split 30W vs Snapmaker Artisan
What MOPA Split 30W does better (0) and where Artisan wins (2) — every spec side by side.
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4.0Power & cutting3.3
4.7Safety3.3
8.2Features & ease of use3.3
Why is MOPA Split 30W better than Artisan?
MOPA Split 30W has no measurable advantages in this pair.
Why is Artisan better than MOPA Split 30W?
- Enclosed (fully covered)No · MOPA Split 30W: Yes
- Built-in cameraNo · MOPA Split 30W: Yes
Specifications
Side by side
| General | ||
| Laser sources | Fibre (1064 nm) | Blue diode (≈455 nm) |
| Motion system | Galvo (scanning mirrors) | Gantry (XY rails) |
| Two laser sources | No | — |
| MOPA fibre source (adjustable pulse) | Yes | — |
| Wavelength | — | 1,064 nm |
| Frame material | — | Aluminium |
| Laser power | ||
| Laser output power | 30 W | — |
| Work area | ||
| Work area | — | 400 × 400 mm |
| Work area width (X) | — | 400 mm |
| Work area depth (Y) | — | 400 mm |
| Work area (surface) | — | 1,600 cm² |
| Z travel | — | 400 mm |
| Pass-through slot | Yes | — |
| Speed & cutting | ||
| Max engraving / travel speed | — | 200 mm/s |
| Max cutting depth – wood / plywood (one pass) | — | 5 mm |
| Precision | ||
| Laser spot size | — | 0.2 mm |
| Positioning accuracy | — | 0.05 mm |
| Linear rails | — | Yes |
| Safety | ||
| Enclosed (fully covered) | No | Yes |
| Laser safety class | — | Class 1 (eye-safe, enclosed) |
| Emergency stop button | — | Yes |
| Exhaust fan | Yes | Yes |
| Features | ||
| Air assist | Yes | Yes |
| Built-in camera | No | Yes |
| Autofocus / auto height | Yes | Yes |
| Rotary attachment support | Yes | Yes |
| Touchscreen / control panel | — | Yes |
| Water cooling | Yes | — |
| Laser module option (CNC) | — | Yes |
| Connectivity & software | ||
| Connections | — | USB, Wi-Fi |
| Wi-Fi | — | Yes |
| USB | — | Yes |
| Compatible software | — | Snapmaker Luban |
| CNC milling | ||
| Max spindle speed | — | 18,000 rpm |
| Size & power | ||
| Width | — | 580 mm |
| Depth | — | 620 mm |
| Height | — | 634 mm |
