Trotec Speedy 100 60W CO2 vs Trotec Speedy 360 80W CO2
| Laser | ||
| Type | CO2 Laser | CO2 Laser |
| Wavelength | 10,600 nm | 10,600 nm |
| Optical Power | 60 W | 80 W |
| Performance | ||
| Work Area | 610 × 305 mm | 813 × 508 mm |
| Max Speed | 168,000 mm/min | 213,000 mm/min |
| Focus | Autofocus | Autofocus |
| Features | ||
| Enclosure | Yes | Yes |
| Air Assist | No | Yes |
| Rotary Compatible | Yes | Yes |
| WiFi | No | Yes |
| Camera | No | Yes |
| Physical | ||
| Approx. Price | $17,500 | $28,000 |
| Release Year | 2020 | 2023 |
| Weight | 95 kg | 235 kg |
Pros & Cons
Trotec Speedy 100 60W CO2
What we like
- InPack™ technology protects moving parts from dust — very low maintenance
- Available in 3 laser power levels for flexibility
- True professional-grade RF CO2 laser (sealed, maintenance-free, air-cooled)
- Ruby® software included — best-in-class job management
- Strong global Trotec service and support network
Watch out for
- Price is by quote only — significantly higher than hobby CO2 lasers
- Air assist is not standard (optional extra)
- WiFi not available — USB only
- Work area is narrower than some hobby CO2 lasers at similar or lower price
Trotec Speedy 360 80W CO2
What we like
- OptiMotion™ + SonarTechnology™ delivers industry-leading efficiency and autofocus
- Available in CO2 (60-120W) or flexx (CO2 + fiber in one machine)
- InPack™ dust protection rated for years of heavy production use
- Run on Ruby® touch panel for standalone operation
- Static load capacity 100kg — handles heavy workpieces
Watch out for
- Very high acquisition cost — quote only
- Heavy machine (235-250 kg) — requires dedicated floor space
- Requires industrial exhaust system (sold separately)
- Professional machine — not suited for casual home use
Compatible Materials
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Trotec Speedy 360 80W CO2
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The Trotec Speedy 100 60W CO2 costs $17,500 (38% less) than the Trotec Speedy 360 80W CO2, which is priced at $28,000.
The Trotec Speedy 360 80W CO2 has 25% more optical power (80W vs 60W).
The Trotec Speedy 360 80W CO2 offers a 55% larger work area (813 × 508 mm vs 610 × 305 mm).
The Trotec Speedy 360 80W CO2 has a 21% higher maximum speed (213,000 mm/min vs 168,000 mm/min).
Feature-wise, Trotec Speedy 360 80W CO2 includes air assist, while Trotec Speedy 100 60W CO2 does not; Trotec Speedy 360 80W CO2 includes a camera, while Trotec Speedy 100 60W CO2 does not; Trotec Speedy 360 80W CO2 includes WiFi connectivity, while Trotec Speedy 100 60W CO2 does not.