I'm new on here but need help please. I have several 2w HP 808NM red laser diodes rated from 2.8 threw 3v@ 1.5A . Needs positive ground power supply ,voltage regulation it'sit's got to pins no third pin my question is can anyone help me figure out how to get them to work. [ I have a 12v power supply and several adjustable supplies but still only manage to get the IR. red glow out out of diodes :yabbem:
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