So I've had my alleged <5mW pens from IQS for a little while now and I have gotten used to using them and everything and I think I'm ready to get a little more powerful laser. I'd like to get a nice green one but since I have been told it is likely the ebay pens are overspec, I'm not sure what...
So I was pointing my <5mW red around in my workshop today and it hit something that made this crazy refracted reflection. When I went to see what it was I found an old computer CPU that I had taken apart a long time ago. Not only did I remove it from the computer but also (not so carefully)...
So I got my first three lasers from ebay. Just some cheap, allegedly <5mW pointers since I'm a beginner (although I think they are more powerful).
So anyways, I got a 650nm, 532nm, and 405nm. The thing is, the red one has this funny light splash around the dot. Now, I'm not too upset but I'd...
So I'm new to lasers (never had anything past the little toy yellow bullet shaped keychain pointer) and I just ordered these three lasers:
Green and Blue/Violet Laser Pointer Combo SALE US SHIP - eBay (item 110606495924 end time Mar-02-11 05:05:19 PST)
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Red Laser Pointer 85-100 Visible...
Hi all, I'm new here. I just recently took interest in laser pointers and want to get some safe "beginner" pointers to use. I'd like to ultimately get a true blue and orange/yellow pointer but figure I should start out small before spending that kind of money. If possible I'd like to get one...