Bolt Series RF Tube Beam Expander Tuning

Bolt Series RF Tube Beam Expander Tuning

Preface: This article covers the tuning of the Beam expander on a Bolt Series Laser machine

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Please use this video as an explanation of how the beam expander works, the test and adjustment.




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