The "laminate trimmers" many of us grew up with can't compare to the cordless compact routers released within in the last few years. These powerful little tools can handle many jobs reserved for full-sized routers in the past, and as a bonus, most of them are battery powered. Even with their new-found power, they're still little, so in this Deep Dive Jeff Farris will go over some of the simple things you can do to make sure you get the best performance from your compact router when pattern routing in a table. While demonstrating, Jeff will be cutting coasters in the shape of jigsaw puzzle pieces.
