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Tutorial: Build Tips - 7 Color Laser Using The White Fusion Kit... from sightfx!
jayrob
Jul 12, 2009
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Dec 11, 2020
BeamDump
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Tutorial: 12X Star Trek Phaser Mod!
jayrob
Jan 6, 2010
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Dec 11, 2020
BeamDump
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Reference Guide: How to Combine Lasers
ARG
Sep 20, 2012
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May 27, 2019
paul1598419
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Need Help in Soldering? For Beginners - Solder & Flux 101
RyanElectro
Feb 28, 2012
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Mar 31, 2019
Seoul_lasers
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DTR's Reviews/Tutorials/Modifications Compilation
DTR
Aug 6, 2010
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Mar 31, 2019
Anthony P
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jayrob Projects and Tutorials Listed Here!
jayrob
Oct 7, 2009
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Sep 5, 2015
Laserpowers
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Luminosity Data Logger - Releases, Updates, and Build Notes
Trevor
Apr 13, 2010
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Oct 9, 2014
ARG
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Pot modding FAQ's
chipdouglas
May 19, 2009
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Dec 29, 2012
Dubwoofer
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Assembly help, housings etc.
tony23
Monday at 9:33 PM
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448
57 minutes ago
Lifetime17
What to do with the "case pin" on a laser diode?
teejammer
Thursday at 11:31 AM
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Thursday at 6:06 PM
teejammer
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Beginner Project Help: 488nm laser pointer
junuthun
May 17, 2020
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Tuesday at 6:19 AM
Unown (WILD)
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Wanting to upgrade ortur 20w to a M140 445nm
NerdyCraftsmith
Tuesday at 5:37 AM
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Tuesday at 5:37 AM
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1.8A driver not working
Hekken
Jan 8, 2021
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378
Jan 11, 2021
Wakrah
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Video to ILDA - LaserCam
mungle
Sep 29, 2019
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979
Jan 4, 2021
OrvilleRobinson
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DIY laser label strap
bulukaki
Jan 1, 2021
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143
Jan 1, 2021
bulukaki
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Beginner Help Please
NeedaBeam
Dec 30, 2020
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394
Dec 30, 2020
Encap
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Will this book help for pulsing laser: "Powering Laser Diode Systems - Grigoriy A. Trestman"
rajhlinux
Dec 28, 2020
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Dec 28, 2020
rajhlinux
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Help - My First Build
launch.liam
Dec 20, 2020
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266
Dec 21, 2020
Encap
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help: highest current to run NUBM44-V2 without heatsink
SomeLaserGuy
Dec 18, 2020
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372
Dec 18, 2020
gazer101
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WL S3 Arctic (new version) scratch on the collimator lens
Mhadi
Dec 14, 2020
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258
Dec 16, 2020
Unown (WILD)
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Solder or super glue ?
Gatrezal
Nov 22, 2020
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964
Dec 14, 2020
BeamDump
help; need alternative for lm317/amc7135 based drivers
Emerekt the JankLord
Nov 28, 2020
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789
Dec 11, 2020
BeamDump
How to mount odd size module ?
Gatrezal
Dec 4, 2020
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548
Dec 8, 2020
Cyparagon
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Styropyros newest video, anyone beaten it/ have an idea?
EthanWhalen
Dec 2, 2020
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Dec 3, 2020
Alaskan
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m25 Universal Laser Systems
sudodamien
Nov 27, 2020
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166
Nov 27, 2020
gazer101
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DIY Project Box Enclosure Build
MurphyMurph
Nov 27, 2020
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200
Nov 27, 2020
MurphyMurph
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Need help building a 450nm 5 watt laser
NAGISA-FURUKAWA
Nov 17, 2020
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445
Nov 18, 2020
NAGISA-FURUKAWA
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HELP with PLS6.150D
cizin91
Nov 10, 2020
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Nov 10, 2020
cizin91
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Is it possible to make a small powerful red lazer like maybe one watt diode, im trying to make a real life phaser from next generation star trek
Jay__877
Oct 21, 2020
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Nov 5, 2020
Unown (WILD)
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Need advice - Need laser to burn top of trees (a bit geeky)
HansJensen
Oct 19, 2020
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Nov 2, 2020
Alaskan
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Help finding focusing lens for a Gatling host?
Who_What?
Oct 25, 2020
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Oct 25, 2020
gazer101
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Driving a pre-made module from DTR's Laser shop?
Who_What?
Oct 19, 2020
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Oct 25, 2020
Who_What?
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Requesting Help to Fix this Damaged Green Laser PCB...
TSJim
Oct 16, 2020
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Oct 16, 2020
TSJim
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Possible to get everything needed to build a 455/465nm 1-3w laser in a week?
PHRoG
Oct 8, 2020
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315
Oct 10, 2020
hakzaw1
HELP!!!! Build a new laser from 501B
Roger Andrade
Oct 8, 2020
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335
Oct 8, 2020
Lifetime17
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Finely focusing a handheld laser (NUBM08)
Luxor144
Aug 23, 2020
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514
Oct 8, 2020
Zerosage
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Burnt new 30w Neje board driver..
solobeam
Oct 3, 2020
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291
Oct 3, 2020
solobeam
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Laser for Street Lights
RocketBagel
Sep 18, 2020
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Sep 22, 2020
Unown (WILD)
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Sanwu Pocket 488nm damaged lense
BlueQ
Aug 20, 2020
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795
Sep 16, 2020
BlueQ
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Repair of a partially dead LD
Simonas
Sep 6, 2020
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745
Sep 14, 2020
kecked
Bad push button
Jim H
Sep 12, 2020
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185
Sep 12, 2020
Jim H
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Advice on part selection for 3w 808nm custom setup
simplexorion
Aug 17, 2020
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465
Sep 9, 2020
gazer101
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Diode Housing Heat Dissipation
pupper42
Aug 25, 2020
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653
Aug 29, 2020
Alaskan
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604 nm artifact with 532nm dpss lasers
yveslafont
Jun 15, 2020
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800
Aug 28, 2020
kecked
New Host Build (Parts Needed)
Bristol
Aug 21, 2020
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361
Aug 23, 2020
Bristol
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Dragon Laser Viper Series
CHCKLS
Aug 4, 2020
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14
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829
Aug 15, 2020
Cyparagon
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New Sanwu 7500mW 445 nm Striker Not Working
ptalar
Aug 11, 2020
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311
Aug 11, 2020
ptalar
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Project for beginner
VernoxVernax
Mar 3, 2020
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Aug 10, 2020
huxleymann
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New Sanwu 304 green laser not working (solved)
LeroyLaserkins
Aug 7, 2020
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1K
Aug 9, 2020
LeroyLaserkins
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Faulty Laser Diode? Or did I fry it...
pupper42
Aug 2, 2020
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796
Aug 7, 2020
pupper42
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405nm Laser Build Question
lavachemist
Jul 27, 2020
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Aug 2, 2020
lavachemist
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Member: LIFETIME17 fixed my laser!
LoveThePlutocracy
Jul 31, 2020
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281
Aug 1, 2020
gazer101
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white rgb lab laser analog modulation and heat sink help
conceptcar3
Jul 30, 2020
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Jul 30, 2020
conceptcar3
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Wicked Laser fuzzy blob
andyhuk
Jul 26, 2020
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288
Jul 26, 2020
Snecho
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blue laser circuit
abo badr
Jul 8, 2020
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464
Jul 8, 2020
abo badr
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First laser build, help needed: Green 10mW 532nm
MonotonousDiode
Jun 28, 2020
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661
Jul 6, 2020
hakzaw1
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DIY TTL driver
williamprvz
Jun 20, 2020
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792
Jun 25, 2020
hakzaw1
Building 532nm dpss laser
Petersoft
Jun 10, 2020
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541
Jun 13, 2020
hakzaw1
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Asking for help building a visual fault locator-like tool.
plooms
Jun 4, 2020
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Jun 4, 2020
gazer101
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Jetlaser PL-E Pro beam adjustment
N8XYN
May 31, 2020
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361
May 31, 2020
hakzaw1
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Can I solder a laser diode directly to a PCB?
Chuie
May 22, 2020
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May 29, 2020
absolute
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Banggood 405nm Laser Diode Replacement
Galactus
May 24, 2020
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511
May 25, 2020
Galactus
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Laser diode replacement (I think) 450nm 2.5w cnc laser
flameinfiren
May 19, 2020
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840
May 21, 2020
Cyparagon
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Need help with Survival Laser lll
Saint83
May 9, 2020
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533
May 9, 2020
Saint83
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I want to do my first build but one thing eludes me.
N8XYN
May 1, 2020
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474
May 1, 2020
Snecho
How to make a selectable Dummy Load - VERY in depth
bobhaha
Jun 21, 2011
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18K
Apr 30, 2020
paul1598419
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how to clean laser diode??
Porter
Mar 20, 2020
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904
Apr 13, 2020
Snecho
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First laser(s) build ever!
thefiredlaser
Jan 14, 2019
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3K
Apr 13, 2020
bertha
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Need Help : Service Manual for Uniphase 2111-30 Power supply
ultrasmurf
Apr 8, 2020
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550
Apr 10, 2020
Cyparagon
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Laser Beam coming out at angle
infinity8208
Apr 6, 2020
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856
Apr 7, 2020
Lifetime17
taking apart an old WL Fusion?
Blarg King
Mar 23, 2020
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567
Apr 4, 2020
Cyparagon
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Replacing a laser on a module
trevorboultwood
Mar 31, 2020
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487
Apr 1, 2020
Lifetime17
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DIY Laser won't burn anything
tobivan
Apr 2, 2015
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2K
Mar 15, 2020
dragonsking
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Casio XJ-A141 should I repair or repurpose?
Eddie H
Mar 14, 2020
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777
Mar 14, 2020
Eddie H
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Dropped laser. Now not working. Help?
JaiNobeZ
Jan 28, 2010
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9K
Mar 10, 2020
diachi
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Lasers extract from laptop DVD burner
hitman009
Feb 22, 2015
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3K
Mar 8, 2020
D3R1CK84
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High Level Heatsink Design
thebouljello
Feb 22, 2020
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Mar 8, 2020
thebouljello
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Does anybody know why my laser suddenly started changing shapes??? And how to fix it??? EDIT: I pulled off cap today and I don't know what to do next.
Dragon Slayer
May 22, 2019
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4K
Jan 29, 2020
Dragon Slayer
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2 watt laser from scratch parts
Jaxson Smit
Jan 17, 2020
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3K
Jan 25, 2020
Lifetime17
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Noob looking for knowledge/help
Jerm
Jan 22, 2020
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583
Jan 24, 2020
CRX
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Equivalent or close enough alternatives to the LM317 IC
D3R1CK84
Jan 21, 2020
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479
Jan 21, 2020
Lifetime17
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Advice for an Experiment
Beamdump2020
Jan 17, 2020
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3
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451
Jan 21, 2020
Cyparagon
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Looking for compatable laser housing?
Skwoz821
Jan 11, 2020
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568
Jan 11, 2020
Lifetime17
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what do i need to fiber couple a 808/810nm 10mw cw laser?
typhoid
Jan 1, 2020
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439
Jan 1, 2020
typhoid
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Diode damage??
Matmq
Dec 27, 2019
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9
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809
Dec 30, 2019
Cyparagon
Starting a project - Help with choosing laser needed
Chezyy
Dec 26, 2019
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3
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577
Dec 30, 2019
Alaskan
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Would this as a first project be a bad idea?
GhostDog98
Nov 20, 2019
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13
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1K
Nov 24, 2019
lasersbee
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I want to build my first laser, is this video a good start?
StizzelCizzel
Nov 8, 2019
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2K
Nov 24, 2019
paul1598419
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Low-power cyan laser integrated into laser presenter
bjp
Nov 20, 2019
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7
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530
Nov 21, 2019
ZRaffleticket
Installing and Testing the SL-SD-1/DX 26110 Driver in a C6 Pill
Garoq
Nov 14, 2013
2
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16
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9K
Nov 7, 2019
GSS
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Heatsink problem
gebebi5730
Oct 31, 2019
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10
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753
Nov 3, 2019
Lifetime17
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Blue thor Hseries 3W on/off problem keeps getting worse
Basho
Oct 22, 2019
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665
Oct 22, 2019
Encap
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Does anyone know what tool they use to screw things in with just a 1/10 inch hole in a heatsink?
AgentMcBaine
Oct 20, 2019
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589
Oct 21, 2019
jeffreythe00
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About this 405nm "Assassin" laser pointer...
junksmith_cheddar
Oct 13, 2019
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733
Oct 13, 2019
junksmith_cheddar
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Request EE advice, please
Anthony P
Sep 1, 2019
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Sep 30, 2019
Anthony P
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Blackbuck 8M Driver Heat Sink Advice
rmarino
Aug 4, 2018
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2K
Sep 29, 2019
toromand
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Need help with Green Laser Line creator
tsavoie
Sep 12, 2019
2
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16
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2K
Sep 26, 2019
Alaskan
Newbie question... do lasers just... start to suck?
MapsAndLegends
Sep 19, 2019
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864
Sep 20, 2019
Alien Laser
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Mod my custom laser for 110outlet
LoveThePlutocracy
Sep 16, 2019
2
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21
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1K
Sep 19, 2019
Cyparagon
Proper way to use a LPM to do a Power Test
DTR
Sep 15, 2019
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9
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854
Sep 16, 2019
CDBEAM777
Need help building blue burning laser!!
AgentMcBaine
Sep 11, 2019
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4
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659
Sep 11, 2019
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Push back in the top of the laser after it popped out.
Lumijek
Sep 10, 2019
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581
Sep 11, 2019
GSS
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Trying to make a small momentary touch switch with CR1220 button cell battery...
deusx33
Sep 5, 2019
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652
Sep 7, 2019
deusx33
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Brand new batteries won't work
Corn_On_The_Cob
Apr 29, 2009
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8
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8K
Sep 3, 2019
ArcticDude
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Need help building laser module for engraving
Equizer
Aug 31, 2019
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789
Sep 1, 2019
Equizer
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How to test a laser diode ?
Dim
Apr 11, 2018
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15
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6K
Aug 29, 2019
hakzaw1
Laser 303 Disassembly
irish303
Aug 19, 2019
2
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25
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2K
Aug 22, 2019
303mod109
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Laser Grid - How?
Laserblast
Aug 17, 2019
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3K
Aug 20, 2019
paul1598419
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