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Hello Encap, Thanks for the recommendation. I will look into getting into contact with DTR. So, using two AAA batteries isn't an overly powerful supply that will burn out the diode? Was the issue really that I just used the wrong host since this 488nm diode is incompatible with a case...

Hi GSS, Yeah, I purchased the pre-assembled DTR module (driver+diode in a copper housing with lens) Oh no. So I guess I should not have used the (+) wire on the case while testing, since this is not a case positive diode? I was not aware of that factor, but thank you for the input. Dang.

Thank you Snecho and gazer101 for the prompt responses. I clearly have a lot more to learn. Per the host: It's definitely one of those cheap, mass-produced eBay pen hosts. This is in part because I haven't found a reliable source of hosts yet, DTR does not seem to sell any. There seem to be...

Hello everyone, I'm new, and I'm very glad to have found this resource. Quick notice: I am not very well versed in electronics, but I do understand the fundamental concepts enough that I thought I could get by (we'll see), and I did try to study youtube tutorials as well as other beginner...