Recent content by thagrit

Re: Drlava's Test Bin diodes: mounted with glass l I had the same question. Are there any left?

Re:  how  do you focus you aixiz housing?? I cut a hole in a black plastic piece that happened to be the right size. Then I fit it to the top edge of the threaded optic housing. I just wish I had better optics.

I made the current regulator circuit and my laser diode pops balloons but doesn't light matches. what I need is a better colimator optic because it is a rather large dot even focussed to it's tightest spot. It doesn't burn bags (again I think this a focus issue). Also I see that it's power...

I bought a 3 pack of 100mw cw supposedly 250mw pulsed diodes from zetbiz in korea. they are purportedly sony sld1236vl diodes from a pack for 16x dvd burners. they are very bright. I have so far been unable to burn with them though. I have 2 axis modules. I mounted one in a module and focused...