My DIY red beam pics!

[Things]

The black box one seems to be running for a long time on 2 AA's??

 

[Da_Dude]

ONLY A POT?!?
You'r bieng brave today. :

 

[Things]

there is a cap inside the aixiz module, but it gets exactly 200ma from those batteries, and i'm never going to put fresh batteries in there. The pot doesn't really do anything actually, its maxed out, and i still get 200ma, so i could remove it, but i CBF

 

[Things]

I JUST CUT ELECTRICAL TAPE AT OVER 6 METERS IN 5 SECONDS!!!!! Now to try 10 meters! I gotta get a vid of this some time!

 

[Things]

HOLY SHITE!!! 15 meters in less than 10 seconds!!!

 

[Gazoo]

Are you sure...15 meters is a little over 45 feet.. :-?

 

[Things]

hmmm, i will try again tonight, and get a measuring tape thing so i don't have to use a ruler.

 

[Things]

well the little black one is getting a proper driver built for it when i get around to it. In the mean time, i bought 1000 matches, and i can light them unsharpied, and without an additional lens! If it can do this, balloons wouldn't be a prob