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ArcticDude
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Guide: Where to buy 18650 & 26650 Li-Ion batteries
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paul1598419
paul1598419
Trevor
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Driver Specifications Compendium
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paul1598419
paul1598419
drlava
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How healthy are your batteries? (How to measure internal resistance)
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paul1598419
paul1598419
JayC
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What battery does my laser need?
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lasersbee
lasersbee
Hiemal
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How laser diode drivers work; An Explanatory Thread
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DalDames
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Anthony P
Touble-shooting RGB
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Anthony P
Anthony P
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Help me choose the right Driver
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Gianakakis
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Guidance on determining if I have a bad driver or diode, please...
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m3vuv
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nzoomed
Trying to work out correct current for driver...
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nzoomed
nzoomed
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This is different..
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GSS
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CurtisOliver
Need help with PSU for CNI MGL-W-532
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614
CurtisOliver
CurtisOliver
Shotgundrums
Unusual Li-ion battery option
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8
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304
Richie89
Richie89
Gadget
Thought this was interesting...but
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210
Immo1282
Immo1282
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Where to find the plug for NUBM08 PCB?
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732
Light superglue
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Can someone help me understand driver specifications?
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reloader45
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ACS1500SE vs Micro Flexdive V5 Efficiency.
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Lifetime17
Lifetime17
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Does anyone still make low mA drivers?
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cosmonaut
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Ishow DAC drivers for windows 10
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424
hakzaw1
hakzaw1
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Has anyone tried using a “twist” vape battery?
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5
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Bernard Ulo
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trinh hong phuoc
SL-SD 7 and SL-SD 3 driver from Suvirval laser
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210
trinh hong phuoc
trinh hong phuoc
ChrisWhit
looking for decent 26350s
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perryg
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Driving NUBM08 8x4.75W 445nm array
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369
cowmoon71
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808nm "lethal" supply
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m3vuv
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jayrob
LM1085 DIY Driver
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lasersbee
lasersbee
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Thorlabs L658P040 Driver Construction/Selection
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495
Cyparagon
Cyparagon
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laser body parts
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10
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277
m3vuv
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Pman
Phlatlight driver
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12
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401
Richie89
Richie89
ManoleStefan
Driver laser diode
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2
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293
paul1598419
paul1598419
Shmackitup
Decent Chinese Driver
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10
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Miya
Miya
Immo1282
Desired Specification for a new Driver?
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rustynuts
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Power a lasermodule to a 7v transformer
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5
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WizardG
WizardG
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Black buck 8M problems
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415
paul1598419
paul1598419
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power supply suitable for testing diodes
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Immo1282
Immo1282
EfoDom10
What batteries should I get for this laser
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GSS
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DRIVING 532NM LASER WITH SINGLE 1.5V AAA BATTERY
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Immo1282
Immo1282
thanhtung
Kdriver - New design buck driver 2.2A softstart
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paul1598419
paul1598419
Kookapeli
So who's selling drivers now
2
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Immo1282
Immo1282
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Whoaaaa! TPS63020 driver for $8 on TaoBao =)
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668
RDTech
RDTech
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16340 v 18650
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Lifetime17
Lifetime17
Lifetime17
Remember When ??
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Kookapeli
Kookapeli
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What driver should I use?
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paul1598419
paul1598419
Kookapeli
What's new
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Kookapeli
Kookapeli
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Direct driving nubm44 with 1 or 2 18650 ?
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13
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627
Benm
Benm
Devil_Master
What's a reliable source for 18650 batteries that ships to EU?
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5
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438
chloderic
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astralist
Astral Driver - Boost, Buck, & Sepic
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paul1598419
paul1598419
Andrew124C41
Anyone try these batteries
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Benm
Benm
micksterbs
Mystery driver
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Benm
Benm
jnrpop
List of Drivers - Available
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paul1598419
paul1598419
Alaskan
BlackBuck 6 POT!
2
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deadshadow
deadshadow
Verti
Can I use this Power Supply to run and test Laser Diodes?
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10
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Benm
Benm
Benm
Where to buy good 18650s in EU/netherlands?
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paul1598419
paul1598419
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Ultrafire-dead ALREADY?
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Benm
Benm
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Single or double batteries for my Sanwu Challenger II 520nm 1W laser pointer?
2
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Gazen
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Enchilada
Bench power supply and laser diodes..
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Cyparagon
Cyparagon
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Help with 8a driver and load
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paul1598419
paul1598419
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Can J tech photonics driver drive this diode?
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paul1598419
paul1598419
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Hermes Laser Cutter - What type of laser is? How to drive the laser power supply?
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Axxel
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Schematics of Dr.Lava Micro Flex Drive V5 / Replacement for pot / trimmer
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RedCowboy
RedCowboy
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Blackbuck 6. 6 amp led or laser diode driver
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Alaskan
Alaskan
brianpe
PWM diode "whines" when not at 100%. Will this shorten life?
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Benm
Benm
badboybilly
We’re to buy our favourite silicone wire
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Lifetime17
Lifetime17
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laserland power supplies
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paul1598419
paul1598419
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Laser Driver TTL confusion.
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Benm
Benm
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4A Laser Driver
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Richie89
Richie89
badboybilly
Boost/Buck driver
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RedCowboy
RedCowboy
BobMc
Driver question?
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RB astro
RB astro
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Help with AliExpress Driver
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ArcticDude
ArcticDude
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110 AC power supply and ACC Driver
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klamerus
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hoo7h
Anyone Knows Where to Get Authentic AW 18350
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hoo7h
hoo7h
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Driver with voltage controlled output
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Jimmymcjimthejim
Jimmymcjimthejim
ProperBrgdbald
Benboost Mini Version 5.1 (KiCAD)
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benmwv
benmwv
Pman
What driver is this?
2
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Pman
Pman
icah93
X-boost v7 micro driver question
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icah93
icah93
T_Warne
Which bench power supply are you using to test diodes?
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T_Warne
T_Warne
lasersbee
Affordable Adjustable Lab Laser Diode Power Supply
2
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Andrew124C41
Andrew124C41
hoo7h
Found an Old Working Buck Driver, Help Me Identify It!
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paul1598419
paul1598419
AaronT
In search of 22A 4V buck driver.
2
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AaronT
AaronT
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Dummy load for NUBM44?
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hakzaw1
hakzaw1
DTR
Laser Driver - It Can Be Done! - rog8811
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lasersbee
lasersbee
ProperBrgdbald
MP3412 Boost Regulator Board
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lasersbee
lasersbee
Apocalypse
low current 495nm driver needed
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paul1598419
paul1598419
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Driver Current/ Test Load Question
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cosmiceleven
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Need info on the 8A Blackbuck V2
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Lifetime17
Lifetime17
DrMario
Wanted - 17mm round laser driver
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DrMario
DrMario
leon1603
Looking for good fast charging charger for 3.7 750mAh 16340 batteries for Thor M2
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leon1603
leon1603
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are these 18650 more real?
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CynicalBrad
CynicalBrad
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Reverse battery placement.
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grainde
grainde
Atomicrox
Driver for the new 505nm and 480nm diodes
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paul1598419
paul1598419
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Adjusting Current With Multimeter?
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Cyparagon
Cyparagon
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buck driver wanted
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Encap
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RedBull
Budget Beams driver
2
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Encap
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trinh hong phuoc
variable resistor value in blackbuck6
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diachi
diachi
Andrew124C41
Survival Laser High Power Driver
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RedCowboy
RedCowboy
ElectricPlasma
Charging circuit for micro batteries
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Encap
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Will one of you driver gurus tell me if this driver is suitable?
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Zom-B
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Did I kill my driver?
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lasersbee
lasersbee
Alaskan
Recommendations for a used or new DC CC power supply?
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Cyparagon
Cyparagon
Ricker
Blackbuck 6 Momentary Switch Question
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paul1598419
paul1598419
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What battery should I use
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ElectricPlasma
ElectricPlasma
Shotgundrums
GROOVE 2 Driver or Similar?
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Shotgundrums
Shotgundrums
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Help identifying a busted chip on a SXD-v8
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astralist
astralist
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[Resolved]Blackbuck 8a v2 issues
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badboybilly
badboybilly
Shotgundrums
In need of itty bitty driver
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863
paul1598419
paul1598419
benmwv
Custom Drivers Thread! DIY & Open Source! Add yours!
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ProperBrgdbald
ProperBrgdbald
Sceeker
[TEST, PIC HEAVY] Cheap eBay 5A TTL driver
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Cyparagon
Cyparagon
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