![]() Gf is all over Instagram and learning my lesson from a FB marketplace buy from a sponsored ad for a XL telescope and receiving a monoscope literally 3" I decided to check out reviews. You have to be patient with the software and be prepared to adjust mirrors and level the bed and things. It's still a hobby laser, so they don't have their stuff dialed in 100% like the commercial laser companies, but also you're only paying a fraction of the price. Together those let me cut/engrave anything I want that's under 1/4" thick. I have the autofocus, rotary, and focus extension add-on kits. I got mine Flux Beamo on kickstarter, so a little cheaper than it is currently. Having your machine replaced 4 times in the span of a few months is not a rare occurrence if you browse the glowforge forums. I've heard horror stories of glowforge not telling the customer what is wrong with their machine, having them pay hundreds of dollars to ship it back, and then forcing them to buy a refurbished machine because the mystery problem was unfixable or the machine was damaged in shipping. Flux's first response is working with you online to fix the issue yourself rather than to ship the whole machine back. ![]() But Flux's customer service is pretty good with replacing things within warranty also in my experience. ![]() Unlike the glowforge, you can use it offline and repair/replace parts on your own. It's not perfect, but they pack a lot of neat features into a tiny, low cost machine. If you want a hobby machine or can't afford an industrial machine, I recommend the Flux Beamo.
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