2L PRO Engraving Software Programs for CNC Machine Engraving
Engrave Text, Logos, Serialize Part Numbers, 2D Data Matrix Barcodes & More
2L PRO Engraving Software Programs for CNC Machine Engraving and Marking.
2L PRO Engraving Software Programs for CNC Machine Engraving offer a wide range of functionality.
- Engrave using 3 & 4 Axis CNC Machines and C- Axis and Multi-Axis Lathes.
- Simple to use interface that allows virtually any CNC machine operator to create G-code programs.
- Creates generic G-code files which use only G0 and G1 moves to ensure CNC control compatibility.
- Engrave text and numbers that can be rotated, scaled, mirrored, pocketed, or placed on a radius.
- Import and engrave logos, images, DXF files, jpg, and bmp files
- Serialize Part Numbers.
- Engrave at a constant depth onto a 3D Surface.
- Engrave layouts using a database
- Engrave 2D Data Matrix Barcodes.
- Includes eleven (11) 2L Single Line Engraving Fonts.
- View sample G-code.
Choose from these tiers:
- PRO Light – Provided FREE w/ the purchase of a Spring Loaded Engraving Tool Kit – view details.
- PRO 1 – 3 Axis Engraving – view details.
- PRO 2 – 3 Axis, 4 Axis, C-Axis, and Multi-Axis Lathes – view details.
- PRO 3 – 2D Data Matrix Barcoding for 3 & 4 Axis Machines and Multi-Axis Lathes – view details.
- Compare all PRO Program features.
View 2L PRO Engraving Software Programs Tutorials.
2L Software Terms of Purchase.
4 Tiers of the 2L PRO Engraving Software Program are Available
2L PRO Light
+CNC-CMD Software
For: Basic 3 Axis Engraving
FREE
w/ the Purchase of a Spring Loaded Engraving Tool Kit
(Includes 1 unlock code)
2L PRO 1
+ CNC-CMD Software
For: 3 Axis CNC Machines
Includes all functionality of the 2L PRO Light Program, PLUS serialized part numbers, engrave logos, multiple layers, dxf, pocketing and many other features.
(Includes 2 unlock codes)
2L PRO 2
+ CNC-CMD Software
For: 3 Axis, 4 Axis CNC Machines & C-Axis Rotary Lathes
Includes all functionality of the 2L PRO 1 Program, PLUS… this program can be used on 4 axis & 3 axis CNC Machines, and C-Axis Rotary Lathes.
(Includes 2 unlock codes)
2L PRO 3
+ CNC-CMD Software
For: Creating 2D Data Matrix Barcodes w/ 3 Axis, 4 Axis CNC Machiens & C-Axis Rotary Lathes
(Includes 2 unlock codes)
Name/Desc. | Part No. | Price (each) | Buy |
---|---|---|---|
Pro 1 - 3 Axis | 10676 | $449.00 | |
Pro 2 - 4 and 3 Axis, C-Axis Rotary Lathes | 10677 | $649.00 | |
Pro 3 - 2D Data Matrix | 10678 | $2,950.00 |
2L PRO Engraving Software Programs:
- 2L PRO Engraving Software Programs operate on Microsoft Windows® 11, 10, 8, 7, XP, and Vista.
- The CNC-CMD program operates on Microsoft Windows® 11, 10, 8, and 7.
- The 2L PRO Programs are provided as a download program that is installed on your PC.
- Installation of the software program requires your PC to have Internet access and either email or print capabilities.
- Recommended minimum RAM 1 GB.
- Approximate installed program file size is 305 MB.
A Downloadable Demo is available for the 2L PRO Engraving Software Programs.
Click here to request the Demo.
The 2L Pro Demo Program shows all functionality of the PRO Light, PRO 1, PRO 2 and PRO 3 Engraving Software Programs.
Once installed and unlocked, the 2L Pro Demo Program allows for 15 consecutive days of use – to test out the programs features.
2L PRO Programs operate on Microsoft Windows® 11, 10, 8, 7, XP, and Vista.
The CNC-CMD program operates on Microsoft Windows® 11, 10, 8, and 7.
Recommended minimum RAM 1 GB.
Approximate installed program file size is 305 MB.
FREE 2L PRO Light Engraving Software Program- Details:
- The PRO Light Version of the 2L Engraving Software is provided FREE with the purchase of a Spring Loaded Engraving Tool Kit.
- The 2L PRO Light is provided as a download.
- Creates standard G code to program CNC milling machines to perform basic 3 axis engraving.
- Converts any true type font into standard g code for programming a CNC milling machine.
- Single or multiple lines of text may be entered into the program as a single layer with one font.
- Easily modify the font, size, depth of engraving, feed rates, and origin location..
- Output CNC G-code is saved as a text file (.nc) that may be edited with notepad or other text editor.
- G-code programs only include only G0 and G1 moves. Using only G0 and G1 moves ensures CNC control compatibility, no other nc codes are necessary for engraving.
- One 2L Single Line Stick Type Engraving Font is also included.
- The PRO Light Version of the Software is not sold separately.
2L PRO Engraving Software Programs operate on Microsoft Windows® 11, 10, 8, 7, XP, and Vista.
Recommended minimum RAM 1 GB.
Approximate installed program file size is 305 MB.
2L PRO 1 Engraving Software Program - Details:
Includes all the functionality of the PRO Light Engraving Software Program, PLUS…
- Perform 3 Axis Engraving.
- Creates detailed engraving layouts and drawings and produces standard G-code nc files quickly and simply.
- Creates one output CNC G-code program (.nc file) for multiple items with multiple fonts, sizes, imported image files (logos, drawings), drawn items (shapes – circles, rectangles, straight lines), and incremental serial numbers.
- Output CNC G-code is saved as a text file that may be edited with Notepad or other text editors.
- Engrave text, lines, numbers, characters.
- Create Incrementing Serial Numbers.
- Engrave logos, Jpeg, Gif, Dxf Files.
- Import JPG, BMP, and GIF bitmap images (photos) and convert them into lines (vectors) which can be engraved. The Engraving Software automatically places a cutting tool path on the lines.
- Edit imported JPG, BMP, and GIF bitmap images to improve the finished look of the engraving.
- Perform pocketing and reverse pocketing (reverse engraving), spiral or back and forth.
- Mirror text horizontally and vertically.
- Engrave on a radius or incline.
- Control text orientation, alignment, spacing, and size on multiple instances of text.
- Use 2L Single Line Fonts or any True Type Font installed on your computer and converts them into standard G-code.
- Engrave at a Constant Depth on an Imported 3D Surface. Project the engraving onto a surface of an imported 3D model. This creates an engraving that maintains a constant depth in relation to a 3D model. Place and modify complex geometry onto a 3D surface in just a few steps.
- Functions as a drawing program. Draw shapes, (circles, rectangles, etc.) freehand lines, and straight lines. There is no need for an external drawing program.
- Image trace feature allows importing and editing any photo images (jpg, bmp, gif formats). Converts image into lines and points which can be engraved. Also imports dxf files.
- Use guidelines, any drawn objects, or imported image files as reference geometry to precisely locate text or other objects to be engraved.
- Monitor engraving cycle times. Cycle Time Monitor automatically calculates the amount of time it will take to perform the engraving job. The effect of changing font styles, sizes, and feedrates can be seen instantly to help reduce cycle times.
- Creates Absolute (G90) and Incremental (G91) G-code output (3 Axis – XYZ). The G-code programs use only G0 and G1 moves to ensure CNC control compatibility.
- Includes eleven (11) 2L Single Line Stick Fonts. Single Line Fonts are used for small engraving applications, and to reduce engraving cycle times.
2L PRO Engraving Software Programs operate on Microsoft Windows® 11, 10, 8, 7, XP, and Vista.
Recommended minimum RAM 1 GB.
Approximate installed program file size is 305 MB.
2L PRO 2 Engraving Software Program - Details:
Includes all the functionality of the PRO Light and PRO 1 Program, PLUS…
- For use with 3 & 4 Axis CNC Machines, C-Axis, or Multi-Axis Lathes.
- Wrap engraving around a cylinder.
- Creates G-code on the face of a part on a rotary axis lathe with polar interpolation.
- Includes the ability to wrap the engraving geometry around a cylinder and create G-code for 4th axis rotary engraving (for a 4 axis cnc milling machine or a multi axis lathe).
- Creates G-code for wrapping the engraving geometry around the cylinder (Outer Diameter) of a rotary axis.
- Creates G-code on the face of a part on a rotary axis lathe with polar interpolation.
- Use with rotating live spindles or for engraving with a Spring Loaded Engraving Tool.
- The program automatically displays the cylinder size unrolled so it is easy to create layouts to determine how the engraving will fit on your workpiece.
- The rotary axis letter is easily modified in the output G-code depending on your cnc machine (any letter can be used – A, B, C, H, U, V, W, etc.).
2L PRO Engraving Software Programs operate on Microsoft Windows® 11, 10, 8, 7, XP, and Vista.
Recommended minimum RAM 1 GB.
Approximate installed program file size is 305 MB.
2L PRO 3 Engraving Software Program - Details:
Includes all the functionality of the PRO Light, PRO 1, and PRO 2 Engraving Software Programs, PLUS…
- For use with 3 & 4 Axis CNC Machines, C-Axis, or Multi-Axis Lathes.
- Engrave 2D Data Matrix Barcodes, Unique Identification Marks, and Direct Part Mark (DPM) as well as human readable text, logos, and more.
- Use 2L Solid Carbide 2D Data Matrix Tool Bit to create the 2D Data Matrix Barcodes with either a rigid toolholder or a 2L Spring Loaded Engraving Tool.
- Control barcode data cell spacing for different size marks.
- Changing machining parameters such as feedrates and depths is quick and simple.
- Add Ascii codes to the barcodes for macros or pad characters.
- Many apps are available to verify the 2D Data Matrix Barcodes. Check your app store for options for your cellphone.
2L PRO Engraving Software Programs operate on Microsoft Windows® 11, 10, 8, 7, XP, and Vista.
Recommended minimum RAM 1 GB.
Approximate installed program file size is 305 MB.
2L Single Line Engraving Fonts (Stick Fonts):
All eleven (11) Single Line (Stick Type) Engraving Fonts are included with the PRO Light, PRO 1, PRO 2, and PRO 3 Engraving Software Programs.
- The 2L Single Line Engraving Fonts work only withing the 2L PRO Engraving Software Programs.
- Single Line Fonts are typically used to reduce engraving cycle times, and for small engraving applications.
- Download a printable PDF of the 2L Single Line Fonts here.
Sample G-code:
If your cnc control is able to recognize this code, the 2L Engraving Software Program is compatible with your cnc machine.
This is an example for the capital letter “L” – one inch tall:
G0 Z0.200
G0 X0.000
Y0.000
G1 Z-0.025 F250.000
G1 X0.000 Y-1.000 F15.000
X0.540 Y-1.000
G0 Z0.200
2L PRO Engraving Software Programs operate on Microsoft Windows® 11, 10, 8, 7, XP, and Vista.
Recommended minimum RAM 1 GB.
Approximate installed program file size is 305 MB.
2L PRO Engraving Software Videos and Tutorials:
PRO Engraving Software Tutorial
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PRO Engraving Software Tutorial
PRO Engraving Software Tutorial
2L PRO Engraving Software Terms of Purchase:
2L PRO Engraving Software Programs operate on Microsoft Windows® 11, 10, 8, 7, XP, and Vista.
Recommended minimum RAM 1 GB.
Approximate installed program file size is 305 MB.
2L PRO Engraving Software Programs Terms of Purchase
- Software products/programs are non-returnable, non-refundable.
- Installation requires internet access; software programs are provided via download only.
- Registration requires email or print capabilities.
- Software is sold on a per seat licensing basis.
- The purchase of a single seat of a software program allows for two unlock codes.
- 2L will provide two unique unlock codes per seat to allow for computer upgrades and/or issues.
- If more than two unlock codes are needed, additional unlock codes must be purchased (contact 2L).
- Upon installation a unique unlock code is provided by email or fax during the mandatory registration process.
- Each unlock code is unique and specific to the computer the software is installed and registered on. This unlock code will only function on this computer.
- Technical assistance is provided on an hourly fee basis.
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