LightBurn bridge cable FLUX

LightBurn is a paid software that enables users to design, edit, and control laser cutting projects. It is compatible with a variety of laser cutter brands, including the FLUX laser cutters, and operates on Windows, Mac OS, and Linux systems. This FLUX LightBurn bridge cable facilitates seamless connectivity between your computer and FLUX laser cutter when using the LightBurn software. 

Usage

To use the FLUX LightBurn bridge cable, simply plug it into the USB ports of your computer and FLUX laser cutter, configure the LightBurn software, and enjoy uninterrupted control over your laser cutting projects.

Image 1: The Lightburn bridge cable in use with a Flux laser cutter. Source: Flux.

This connection not only allows for cutting and engraving but also supports the use of rotary add-ons, thereby maximizing the capabilities of your FLUX laser cutter within the LightBurn software.

Setup requirements

To use the FLUX LightBurn Bridge Cable effectively, first ensure that your FLUX laser cutter has the latest firmware version installed. Next, download and install the appropriate configuration file in LightBurn to enable proper communication and functionality between the software and your laser cutter. Below the configuration files can be found for each Flux laser cutter:

• Beamo
• Beambox (Pro)
• Hexa
• Ador

Important Notes

1. The LightBurn software does not currently support the camera preview functionality of FLUX laser cutters.
2. The computer must remain connected via the FLUX LightBurn Bridge Cable as LightBurn cannot operate with FLUX laser cutters over Wi-Fi.
3. The LightBurn software is not included with the purchase of the FLUX LightBurn Bridge Cable.