fireworks :)

[rikgrimsby]

am looking for a nice greenie to light fireworks on the 5th of nov. has any one got any good suggestions for a nice greenie that can do this ?

 

[DJNY]

From what distance?

How many $$$ are you ready to spend?

 

[3zuli]

green isn't so good burner, you'd need about 300mW to burn fireworks instantly...
I'd buy some >1W 445nm laser. It's cheaper and way cooler

@ DJ: I think he's gonna use it <10cm

 

[rikgrimsby]

ive seen a vid of one of them focail point 200mw keychains setting light to a firework.... ive got one of them. distance about 10ft if poss ?.ive got a arctic but dont really want to get that out aorund alot of ppl. what you guys think... a red or a blue ? am willing to spend £150 on a laser for it.

 

[DJNY]

I recommend you to join this GB here
http://laserpointerforums.com/f55/g...ll-overspec-free-extras-55263.html#post778916

The 250mW model will ligth your fireworks + is also focusable + has a nice beam for after show

 

[rikgrimsby]

i was thinking aboy rayfoss or o-like as ive got a 200mw greenie from o-like but i was thinking a high powered red..

this is cheap http://www.rayfoss.com/productn.asp?ArticleID=120

i wonder if it is 1w spec ?!?!?!?

 

[Scottyzedinosaur]

ive got rayfoss's 200mw red, it lights fireworks instantly from 6 inches

 

[DJNY]

If you want a 445nm, go with this one http://laserpointerforums.com/f39/1-1-2-watt-445nm-lasers-cheap-54005.html#post760122

You are getting much more power for the bucks.

 

[rikgrimsby]

i wonder what the rayfoss is like compered to the arctic and spartan ?

 

[rikgrimsby]

ive got rayfoss's 200mw red, it lights fireworks instantly from 6 inches

yeah they look pretty cool