Min Max power settings

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Clifford Tyree
Posts: 15
Joined: Wed Sep 09, 2020
Location: Las Cruces, NM
Country: United States
Laser Machine Make or Type: XM 1060
Laser Power: 100W
Laser Bed Size: 25 X 38
Home Position: TL
RDWorks Version: 8.01.48
Ruida Controller: RDC6445
Windows Version: 10
Accessories: Rotary

Is there an advantage / disadvantage of setting the min power level lower than the max or, set them both the same.
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Gene Uselman
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Location: Suburban Minneapolis, Minnesota, US
Country: USA
Nickname: Gene
Laser Machine Make or Type: QC
Laser Power: 130W
Laser Bed Size: 900x1300
Home Position: TR
Control Software: LIGHTBURN
RDWorks Version: RDw .19 & Lightburn
LightBurn Version: Latest
Ruida Controller: RDC6442
Windows Version: Win 10 Pro
Accessories: I have a combining lenses, pin tables [homebuilt], honeycomb tables , wireless remote, Modifed Ultimate Air Assist, home built non-powered rotary device, PrusaMK4 and Mini Prusa printers.

I normally set them the same unless there is a reason... it can fine tune corners and is necessary for some photo engraving and that sort of thing. Russ has spent many hours investigating that the min/max is good for [youtube]. Gene
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Clifford Tyree
Posts: 15
Joined: Wed Sep 09, 2020
Location: Las Cruces, NM
Country: United States
Laser Machine Make or Type: XM 1060
Laser Power: 100W
Laser Bed Size: 25 X 38
Home Position: TL
RDWorks Version: 8.01.48
Ruida Controller: RDC6445
Windows Version: 10
Accessories: Rotary

Thank you VERY much.
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