Ok here's the deal, I saw this deal on eBay for three 12Watt 942nm diodes for 20 bucks and I felt my manhood was on the line if I didn't buy em so they're presumably in the USPS on their way here as we speak.
Link to the ebay auction (he has more): NICE - 3 NEW? 942nm Laser Diode Modules - WOW...
I'm fairly new to the laser world and am joining the forum looking for advice about diode lasers.
I recently bought some 12Watt 942nm YAG pump lasers (they aren't here yet) and have a bunch of old dvd drive/burner diodes I've been playing with but wanted to get some more info, advice, and...