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Xylicon
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Any electronics guys in here?

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I had some fun with a blu-ray laser diode last night, quite impressed with its power.

Running it at 120mA ~80mW, 405nm diode

http://xylicon.com/misc/Balloon.wmv :lol:

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dude i got a bunch of stuff to work on that same project and have been way too busy to look at it
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Laser / Schmazer..... Its sticking with what works.....


This is how you pop balloons correctly...


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got a schematic for that? :shock:
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That was pretty cool. I am laser illiterate, how did you do that?
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