Laser from barcode scanner

[litlis]

Hi everyone,

I'm new to this forum i wanted to ask if anyone tried to make laser pointer from laser inside barcode scanner?

 

[Grix]

It's very weak, it's not worth it.

 

[3zuli]

It's very weak, it's not worth it.

unless it's a HeNe

 

[Tonga]

I believe those emit a line not a point.

 

[Cyparagon]

The line is due to the optics, not the laser source. The optics are easily removed.