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Well...I must be Bored, Masochistic and just plain Stupid....But...JUST a feeler....Who wants to do a GB for the Nichia NUBM34T 115W 455nm Array ??????????????????? I have no idea what degree of price break we could generate....depends on the number of players !!! Myself and Redcowboy are...

See this !!!! https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/us-says-chinese-ship-fired-laser-at-american-aircraft/ar-BB10uFbV?ocid=spartandhp Phew, phew, phew...…. Interesting !! Looks like the boys at dArpa better get crack'en !!! Well....ya know we gotta one up'em !!! SO...I propose a Quantum...

Hmmmmm ??? See this...

FS Nice small Copper Acebeam TK16. See pic....Hardly used. Oscram Long Throw Diode package. Brand new. 67.00 $ and you pay shipping. No Battery, takes 18650 LiPo. Beautiful solid CU.....I just do not need. CDBeam

The Supercar EDC Hello all. Please see pics of my latest build: “The Supercar”. This build started over one (1) year ago when discussions between Wossee ( Driver designer/builder ) and myself began. About that time, the G8 Collimation lens was introduced and in my opinion this lens in...

Well...well...I just HAD to start the journey....to an eight (8) x NDG 7475 combiner...See the attached drawing....which shows 1/2 of the LD array....4 x NDG7475's This is the standard Knife edge arrangement...but the four beams would be EACH Cylindrically corrected....and then the group of...

To those of you very bored this Sunday AM....See the attached pic.....Yikes...and I got more wires to go in/out !! To be AR....I like to check, and check again whenever I can to see if I still have full operations. In this fashion...When I check after step...after step....I can determine, if...

Well...I have been YET again...Sidetracked ! For the last month, I have been doing work on a vintage Logan 820 Lathe I purchased. Most of the refurbishment was complete when purchased. I did much clean up and repaint, Apron clutch repair, new feet and I did have to put on a new 3/4 HP 1725...

As promised, Some thoughts on using 12.75mm or 20mm Coli lens .....To be labeled as CBALM ( Chris's Big Ass Lens Mount ) 1) Such a mount ...of course can be done. 2) It will be a limited demand/ market so low numbers would be sold. 3) Low units made = Higher production cost.... 4) Can we use...

Well…..Here we go again….I am very close to finishing my Chartreuse Coruscation Build….waiting on a new drive…until then….I have been inspired by the Solarfire L2E build “ The Anglehead ”… done by BowtieGuy…a small EDC with a 90 Degree angle head. I will name my build….” The Synesthesia EDC...

I must be nuts....but willing to do another GB for 6X Cylindrical Lens sets. Let's see if we have enough interest ????? Maybe ???? Dunno ????? The price would be $ 27.27 per set. A Set = one (1) PCX and one (1) PCV lens = total of two (2) optics. This price includes Fedex Shipping from...

OK....Well...Here goes !!! I have heard back from the TH Optics Company. The price would be $ 26.50 per Set. A Set = one (1) PCX and one (1) PCV lens = total of two (2) optics. This price includes TT Funds transfer to the manufacture and shipping from the manufacture to me from China. Lead...

Well...I concluded that this LD mount deserved a separate thread ! !! See attached : THP-CDB-V6 drawing. The design was greatly inspired by Trinh H P The design builds on previous proposed designs and has not been built yet. A Proof of Concept will be done. The LD mount uses two (2)...

Well.....Just a little concept drawing I did. We can have it all !! With a standard LSP style mount....Yaw adjustability is available....but not Pitch. See Drwg. PALDM-V7 attached. This might be one way to use a three ( 3) piece unit to achieve Pitch Adjustability !!! Good solid contact at...

Well, we finally have a new High Power Multimode Red @ 635nm...That being the VSHIO HL632383HD. See attached Data Sheet and pics of my initial optical attempts to tame the divergence on this diode. Well...Success !! I can get the divergence down to equal that of the P73....( around 1.0 mRad...

Chartreuse Coruscation Well....yet another new Combiner-Hand Held project..this one is for my collection.....in which I desire to generate a combined 3.0 W output. I will be using the bounce mirror / Dichroic Mirror set up as was used on the Cyan Cannon Build. I plan on beam correcting via a...

Cyan Cannon Epic Build Well....at long last......The " Cyan Cannon " build is DONE...Stick a fork in it !! The beam is as perfect as I can make it...as far as my eye can see…...it is perfectly aligned !! This build took several twists and turns...many, many design evolutions....much was...

Gentlemen, I posted this in the " Laser Show " area....for this mount may have application in a DIY RGB projector build....as well as some advanced HH designs. Warning: Long Read ! :whistle: For quite some time I have been thinking about a new design for a single 9mm Laser Diode Mount. I...

Well...the topic is ...Why consider a clear Acrylic Canopy vs. the typical Aluminum Tube/shroud cover. The Plus's and Minus's of a " Skeletal Display "....a clear canopy / shroud cover for Combiner/corrective optics in a Hand Held Build. Yikes.....Fascinating topic eh ??? So....for those...

The " Blue Katar " Project ~ Two (2) 445 LD + Two (2) 465 LD to yield approx 19W in a Hand Held ....." Beam on Beam " Format....... " Lite'em up " This project is just now in the design stages. I am not 100% sure it can be done. The project was inspired by the work of " LightSuperGlue "...