Laser focusing on Laser Master 2 Pro and optimal line spacing
Karl Here. I am going to break up the review process for the Ortur Laser Master 2 Pro (LM2Pro) into smaller bite-size bits instead of one long review. I can get into more details and share what I...
View ArticleLonger LK5 Pro 3D printer review & speed printing
Hey, Karl here with a 3D printer review. We are going to be looking at the Longer LK5 Pro. I have known of the brand Longer for a little while, and when I think of Longer I associate the brand to...
View ArticleJGMaker Artist-D Pro Review – An IDEX 3D printer
Hey, Karl here for a new 3D printer review. Today we are going to look at the JGMaker Artist-D Pro. The Artist-D Pro is the successor to the non-pro version which debuted on Kickstarter and is an IDEX...
View ArticleReolink RLC-523WA & RLC-823A Review – Smart security cameras tested with Blue...
Hello, Karl here with a security camera review. I’ll start out by thanking Reolink for sending over two cameras to review: RLC-523WA (WiFi) & RLC-823A (PoE). I already had a couple of cameras from...
View ArticlePhoton Mono X resin 3D printer review with Wash and Cure Plus Machine –...
Hey, Karl here. Today we are going to unbox and take a look at Anycubic’s Photon Mono X resin 3D printer and Wash and Cure Plus machine. The Mono X is what I would consider a medium size resin 3D...
View ArticleOrtur LU2-10A 10W laser module issues and measuring laser power
Karl here and I will keep this short for you. First I will share my experience installing an upgrade module for the Lasermaster 2 Pro, the Ortur LU2-10A. The LM2Pro came with a 5.5w laser module and...
View ArticleMaking a DIY 10.1-inch All-in-One PC out of AMR5 Ryzen 5 gaming mini PC
Hey Karl here. The first thing I need to do is thank the manufacturer of the brand Ace Magician for sending over a unit of their AMR5 gaming mini PC to more or less play with. I did a tiny bit of...
View ArticleCreality CR-Scan Lizard Review – An easy-to-use 3D scanner
Hey, Karl here, and today we are going to review Creality’s CR-Scan Lizard. This device is a 3D scanner that uses the structured light process to 3D scan. Instead of visible light, it uses non-visible...
View ArticleTerraMaster F4-423 review – A low-power 4-bay NAS tested with Unraid
Hey Karl here. The timing couldn’t have been more opportune when I was asked to review the TerraMaster F4-423 4-bay NAS. Let me explain why. I run Unraid as my OS of choice for my home lab. I have...
View ArticlexTool D1 Pro 20W Review – Mandala Art with a 20W laser engraver and cutter
Hey Karl here. I am going to be sharing my experience with the xTool D1 Pro 20W. It is a 20W laser cutter/engraver with a 340x390mm working area. It has been heavily reviewed and I will comment on a...
View ArticleAtezr V35 review – A 35W laser engraver
Karl here. Today let’s look at the Atezr V35 35W diode laser engraver. Atezr is new to the market, at least I am just becoming aware of them, and they asked for a review of one of their machines. This...
View ArticleGenmitsu Z5-1 fiber laser engraver review
Good day. Karl here. Today I would like to share my experiences with the Genmitsu Z5-1 fiber laser engraver in this review. What is an infrared Galvo laser? A fiber laser is also known as an infrared...
View ArticleEBL MP1000 Review – A 1000W portable AC/DC power station with solar panels
Hey, Karl here and I am getting old. I guess middle age is more accurate. Two wonderful kids and I want to stick around for a while. I have not been feeling well and as a result, I picked up strength...
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