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HIA ALL
im completely new too lasers... got into it by watching a couple of vids on youtube.
Decided to disect my dvd dual layer drive, ended up with to lasers.
Now what ???? :-? :-? :-?

Im the noobiest noob with lasers

Please post comments teaching me basics eg how to determine things like ma and nm i dont even know what they are.

I was intendign to build a laser that can burn with my diodes .... but i dont know how..??

Please feel free to give me anyyy advice