FSL Muse Titan v3 75W CO2 vs Thunder Laser Nova 35
| Laser | ||
| Type | CO2 Laser | CO2 Laser |
| Wavelength | 10,600 nm | 10,600 nm |
| Optical Power | 75 W | 80 W |
| Performance | ||
| Work Area | 1219 × 610 mm | 900 × 600 mm |
| Max Speed | 30,000 mm/min | 60,000 mm/min |
| Focus | Autofocus | Autofocus |
| Features | ||
| Enclosure | Yes | Yes |
| Air Assist | No | Yes |
| Rotary Compatible | Yes | Yes |
| WiFi | Yes | No |
| Camera | No | No |
| Physical | ||
| Approx. Price | $8,495 | $9,230 |
| Release Year | 2023 | 2015 |
| Weight | 79.8 kg | 311 kg |
Pros & Cons
FSL Muse Titan v3 75W CO2
What we like
- Huge 48×24 in work area; fits through standard doorways
- Four-way pass-through for oversized materials
- Linear rails on all XYZ axes for accuracy
- Motorized autofocus with mechanical backup sensor
- Integrated water cooling with temperature sensor
- 75/90/100W tube options
Watch out for
- Air compressor not included (sold separately)
- 3D camera not included (optional +$1,500)
- No published max speed
- Large/heavy — requires freight delivery
- Water cooling is passive (radiator); active chiller costs extra
Thunder Laser Nova 35
What we like
- Large 35" × 23" work area handles big production jobs
- 80W–100W power cuts thick wood and acrylic efficiently
- 1,000 mm/s servo speed for fast batch production
- Pass-through door for unlimited-length material
- Includes LightBurn and lifetime US support
Watch out for
- Very heavy at 311 kg — requires freight delivery and forklift
- No built-in camera (optional ThunderCam)
- Price not listed online — requires dealer quote
- Glass CO2 tube needs replacement every 2,000–4,000 hours
Compatible Materials
FSL Muse Titan v3 75W CO2
WoodAcrylicLeatherFabricRubberPaperGlasscoated metals
Thunder Laser Nova 35
WoodAcrylicLeatherFabricPaperGlassRubberStone
The FSL Muse Titan v3 75W CO2 costs $8,495 (8% less) than the Thunder Laser Nova 35, which is priced at $9,230.
The Thunder Laser Nova 35 has 6% more optical power (80W vs 75W).
The FSL Muse Titan v3 75W CO2 offers a 27% larger work area (1219 × 610 mm vs 900 × 600 mm).
The Thunder Laser Nova 35 has a 50% higher maximum speed (60,000 mm/min vs 30,000 mm/min).
Feature-wise, Thunder Laser Nova 35 includes air assist, while FSL Muse Titan v3 75W CO2 does not; FSL Muse Titan v3 75W CO2 includes WiFi connectivity, while Thunder Laser Nova 35 does not.