I advise you to add your laser equipment manually WITHOUT connecting your machine to your PC.

Set up Lightburn Creation of a laser equipmentĪt first launch, Lightburn requires you to create / detect a laser cutter. The installation goes without problem, it is not necessary to install the driver which is proposed to you at the end of the installation because it is not used for the Ruida type controllers. After this period, it is no longer possible to download new versions but you can continue to use the version you have installed on your computer. The 40€ license allows the lifetime use of the software as well as its update for 1 year. The trial version is functional for 1 month and allows ALL the features of the software which will allow you to test it before purchase.

You will be able to manage the power of the laser via your PC, manage the thickness of the materials with your motorized bed, manage a library of materials, getting a fast opening and processing of svg files without common measure with its competitors, advanced functions such as the creation of “tabs” to keep some wood fibers to hold your cuts in place while allowing to detach them easily by a simple pressure, etc… Install lightburn This article will help you to install and set up Lightburn for your K40.

As explained in previous articles, the software commonly used by K40 laser cutter users is quite limited and does not allow to manage the laser power.

K40 lightburn controller