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Haha, if I ever make a finished design, I will. I think I'm more of a ADHD-type where I never finish anything I start, but that's usually fine by me, since knowledge is enough to satisfy me.

I understand that buying a driver is more appropriate than making one, but I relish the mental exercise in at least designing, building and testing a driver, even if I would end up buying one for a final product.

Thanks Alaskan, I'll do that. Edit: That was precisely the information I needed! Thank you so much! I almost feel a little stupid that I didn't Google that earlier 😅

I'm just getting started but I like to understand everything before jumping in to intending to build anything Edit: Like I said, I'm just seeking some basic info on the diodes out there. People talk about NUM44'S and NUBN77's and I have no idea the difference or where to get them or how to find...

I'm really trying not to ask stupid or repeated questions, and I've looked around, but can someone direct me to some basic information about blue diodes? I wanted to try to recreate a blue laser seen on Styropyro's video recently, and I understand how unreasonable that sounds (he was hoping for...

Hey guys, Light Behind The Mask here. My name's Simon, if you all really care, but I don't like to go by that. I was just lurking, making my way through the stickies and such. I was looking through DDL's post on making drivers with LM317s, when to my horror, I needed to log in to view picture...