Ortur Laser Master 3 — 6mm Basswood Plywood

What speed should I use to engrave 6mm Basswood Plywood on the Ortur Laser Master 3?

The top-rated community setting uses 2000 mm/min at 45% power. Always run a test burn on scrap material first to confirm focus and power are correct for your specific batch.

How many passes does the Ortur Laser Master 3 need to cut 6mm Basswood Plywood?

Settings here range from 1 to 3 passes. Multiple passes give a cleaner edge but increase the risk of material shift — always pin or tape your material flat before running.

Do I need air assist for 6mm Basswood Plywood on the Ortur Laser Master 3?

Yes — 1 of the 2 settings here specify air assist on. It clears smoke and debris from the cut line, improves edge quality, and reduces fire risk especially during cutting.

What DPI should I use to engrave 6mm Basswood Plywood on the Ortur Laser Master 3?

Settings here use 254 DPI. For photographic detail or fine artwork, consider testing at higher DPI, but expect longer run times.

What software do I use with the Ortur Laser Master 3 for 6mm Basswood Plywood?

The Ortur Laser Master 3 works with LightBurn. Enter the speed, power, and passes directly into your software's layer settings — no conversion needed.