Boss LS-2440 vs Trotec Speedy 400: Which Should You Buy?

Which is better, the Boss LS-2440 or Trotec Speedy 400?

It depends on your use case. Boss LS-2440 is 100W co2 with 610×1016mm bed. Trotec Speedy 400 is 80W co2 with 1016×610mm bed. See the decision guide and side-by-side specs above.

What materials can both the Boss LS-2440 and Trotec Speedy 400 cut or engrave?

Both machines have community-tested settings for 5 shared materials. The settings table above lists every material with side-by-side speed, power, passes, and air assist values for direct comparison.

Is the Boss LS-2440 or Trotec Speedy 400 compatible with LightBurn?

The Boss LS-2440 works natively with LightBurn. The Trotec Speedy 400 uses Trotec Ruby. LightBurn compatibility may be possible via a community device profile but is not officially supported.

Is the Trotec Speedy 400 (80W) much faster than the Boss LS-2440 (100W)?

Higher wattage typically means faster cutting and the ability to cut thicker material in fewer passes. The Trotec Speedy 400 (80W) cuts thicker material in single passes and engraves at higher speeds than the Boss LS-2440 (100W). For raster engraving the difference is smaller because surface engraving is limited by mechanical scan speed.