Laser Etched Vinyl Records

The laser cutter cannot make such precise cuts because the width of the beam is too large so the grooves on my records are about 1 2 orders of magnitude larger in every dimension than these grooves.

Laser etched vinyl records.

It would have been cheaper to buy a 400 vinyl cutter or even a 2000 graphtec than to sacrifice a 30 000 laser engraver. Although polyvinyl chloride pvc can in fact be cut with laser the thermal process produces hydrochloric acid and toxic fumes. Styx paradise theatre original 1981 etched lp record album vinyl excellent 29 97 styx paradise theatre 1981 lp vinyl laser etched vinyl gatefold play tested vg. Be sure to look for more news on this exciting development in the future.

The 1980 a m records lp of split enz s album true colours was remarkable not only for its multiple cover releases in different color patterns but for the laser etching process used on the vinyl. Your image is etched directly onto the lacquer and is then taken through the standard plating process. Free shipping on many items. Laser engraving on oreo records.

Etched vinyl is an image pressed into an unplayable side of your record which has a frosted appearance. The etched side does not contain any grooves or music but adds a real touch of style to your records. This is a close up image of a vinyl record taken with an electron microscope. All hd vinyl records rebeat produces will be backwards compatible able to be played on any standard turntable.

Like coloured vinyl etched records are among the most collectable and visually exciting you can get your hands on. Styx paradise theater vinyl lp a m sp 3719 laser etched 1980 record. Another bit of news for laser engraving in the world of music comes from the oreo cookie company of all places. The dark objects in the grooves are tiny particles of dust.

The machine exhaust ducting fan and vent area were all in similar condition. There is a difference in the etched records that were laser cut split enz styx etc and the all vinyl lacquer image referred to as etched that jack and many others are using these days. The etching that most pressing plants do today which is an image pressed into the lacquer itself has never had supposedly had a playable groove.