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So, I finally managed to pull off a 445nm in a MAXSINK. WOW!
I am impressed, however my driver went nuts trying to drive it at 400mA. I used a 6v PSU rated for 2.5Aamps. The diode pulled so much out of the driver the pot started getting too hot. At full power on the driver I got 4.6v @ 410mA. The output can burn/scortch dark paper at 15ft after about 4 seconds!
I am impressed, however my driver went nuts trying to drive it at 400mA. I used a 6v PSU rated for 2.5Aamps. The diode pulled so much out of the driver the pot started getting too hot. At full power on the driver I got 4.6v @ 410mA. The output can burn/scortch dark paper at 15ft after about 4 seconds!