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.

Laser etched vinyl records.

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. Free shipping on many items. The machine exhaust ducting fan and vent area were all in similar condition. Vintage 1981 vinyl lp record superman ii original motion picture soundtrack excellent condition etched record 34097 alexandersatticva.

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. While laser etching has taken the technology into new realms the age old craft of chemical etching is a more complex and sensitive process not dissimilar to exposing a photographic film. Like coloured vinyl etched records are among the most collectable and visually exciting you can get your hands on. The dark objects in the grooves are tiny particles of dust.

Glass etching vinyl specialty vinyl permanent vinyl etched vinyl look glass vinyl etching silver vinyl etching mirror etch vinyl etch vinyl. 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. 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.

Paradise theater vinyl lp gf record 1980 a m sp 3719 laser etched. Although polyvinyl chloride pvc can in fact be cut with laser the thermal process produces hydrochloric acid and toxic fumes. Your image is etched directly onto the lacquer and is then taken through the standard plating process. Styx paradise theater vinyl lp a m sp 3719 laser etched 1980 record.