I recently purchased an LPM with an Ophir 20c head. The meter is capable of 7W, but Ophir recommends additional heat sinking be added to the head before measuring >4W. Now I know mrcrouse makes some beautiful heat sinks for the Ophir 20c, but my wallet was still crying (and empty) from the LPM...
Hello All,
I only found a couple reviews of the Radiant X4, so thought another one might be helpful for prospective LPM buyers.
Radiant X4 LPM from Illumination Supply
The Decision Process (Why I chose the X4)
I considered a lot of different choices for an LPM, but I quickly narrowed the...
I recently purchased a JetLasers TI-B from Hakzaw1, and as a gift he threw in one of these
little 5mW focusable Aixiz 650nm modules. (Photo courtesy of Aixiz.)
I scavenged through my junk drawer and found a host for it: One of those little 9-LED flashlights that go for about $1.50 (and...
I hesitate to post this thread, because it seems really redundant to say more GOOD stuff about Len (Hakzaw1)... But I'm going to "pile on" anyway and say what a GREAT experience buying from him was. :p
He answered all my questions... I PM'd him about one of the JetLaser TI-B 100mw 532nm...
9mm 445nm, Polished Black Zaser Build
Hello All,
I am new here, but have been making heavy use of the search feature and soaking up a lot of information. I decided it was only fair to try and contribute some content back to the forum!
This is only my second build, and my first build thread...
I recently ordered a polished black Zaser host from Mike (mrcrouse). Mike was really helpful answering all my questions about various colors/finishes, and accommodating a last-minute change from matte to gloss. The Zaser was was custom manufactured and on its way to me via USPS in only 5 days...
Hello everyone,
I have been lurking here for about six months, and setup an account last month. It is high time I made my first post and introduced myself.
I retired last year after 35 years in Information Technology. I have also been involved with hobby electronics and kit building since I...