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I am newish to lasers and is certianly the case regarding driving them with circuits ,got limited supply of components ,and needing a restock ,but was wondering if anyone knows of any simple driver circuits using through hole components and some common ic's ,have no voltage regulators...

UK and US grammar differ slightly for example color which is wrong and colour which is correct !!! =p i chose to spell it wrong on purpose ......hahaha i dont remember subscribing to this spell checking service ,better come with free lasers !!!!! like a welcome bonus or something

Scifi lasers look incredible the arcane in particular look very solid and the power you can get ,for reasonable cheap,very supirised i have havent stumbled across them ,cheers for the heads up heard much about them? Alan, beast reply ,thanks for the advice firstly and the resources that...

Went for it !!!now im playing the waiting game,but i hear there pretty speedy,so fingers crossed!heard of someone in norway or something getting it in 3 days which is crazy fast. I know what you mean,but if there trustworthy and come with a good repuation then who am i to argue ,the joy of...

Aquire is the correct spelling-defination of is to obtain/learn devolop...a skill for example Spelt is a type of wheat , ie spelt wheat ,but also like some words has a different meaning based on the context in which it is used , for this example spelt ,refers to spelling - in the past tense ...

That what im talking about noobphaser , But yea not looking to build just yet although i dont see it being long before the urge takes over https://sites.google.com/site/dtrlpf/_/rsrc/1427363910636/home/diodes/445nm-h1650-diodes/510%2022mm%20Heatsink.jpg?height=320&width=250 This module looks...

ALright that was deserved ,if you going to make a point make sure that what your trying to aquire is at least spelt correctly right haha :na:

Im pretty set on getting a 445nm laser,but as i understand it the diodes give off a rectangular beam resulting in a point that can be quite ,well... kind of rectangular dot ,obviously these can be compensated with beam expanders and other optics , but are there other diodes in the blue spectrum...

With no disrespect to the people that remain on topic and helpful,to them..... thank you for your input,to people who find it is best to post off topic digs about my posts and methods i have going about introducing myself ...why ... it an introductory thread designed to welcome new members , and...

i see sounds about right,thats for the input !i like the idea of having a laser visible from very far away,its kind of amazing to think how far away you could be ,and still see the light disregarding the beam itself.I read an article recently that portayed an experiment done by astronomers that...

Pi r squared that is a SWEET list you have provided only looked at haf the links but are amazingly good , do you make many from scratch yourself or any builds that you have done , no one aquires a ist like that without getting the skills on the way ,cheers for the comment on my first post a...

Cheers for the tips micheal , i have to admit i didnt really like how i was doing it either haha ,thought to myself there has to be a tidier way of doing this ,OCD kicking in there haha !!

Hey Gabe Thanks for the kind words ,i just hope in time i can contribute as much as i recieve in terms of knolledge about the hobbie. 5 watts haha aside that being an expensive first choice the idea of that power i rather intimidating thought for my first laser ,so i will using that advice...

Hey jeff Thanks for the words of advice!i think 2watt is plenty power aswell from what ive been hearing,it was originally the arctic s3 that i was interested in, because when i was a youngster i saw for the first time and was enthralled by it haha ,due to its size looks and most likely drawn...

HEY Justin Ill be getting the argon ones they sell at jet lasers ,although the they seem fairly expensive i value my eye sight ,going for two pairs incase a friend wants to check out the laser goodness.Good looking out !!! I see you have a pl-e pro would you say the 445nm waveelength for 2...

Hey whats 'lehap'pening !!!

Hi micheal Thanks for the welcome and the nuggets of insight about the pl-e pro ,also nice to meet you ,i wont hesitate to message you about dpss lasers!!! ,not entirely in tune with what the benifits are apart from better divergence are!!!but hey im here to learn !!!! Hope things are good in...

HEEEY Im AL and i m getting into this hobbie rather late,considering being an electronic tech ,looking forward to my first purchase which im hoping will be A jetlaser pl-e pro dead exited !!!-any opinions of this purchase welcome (Jetlaser pl-e pro 445nm 2watt) Looking to meet like minded...

Hi Bowtieguy Thanks for that , i see you have had couple Pl-e's yourself ,still going strong? Nice custom builds btw,i have to say that '638nm Build in sinner's "MS-SSW Stubby" (1.25W)' is pretty sweeet and your first build has got me thinking of turning my maglight into somthing a bit more...