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Anonymous
Posted on Tuesday, November 30, 2004 - 9:43 pm:   Edit PostDelete PostView Post/Check IPPrint Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)Ban Poster IP (Moderator/Admin only)

would it work to use the laser from a cd player for the laser communicater?

just wondering
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Simon Quellen Field (Sfield)
Posted on Wednesday, December 1, 2004 - 12:30 am:   Edit PostDelete PostView Post/Check IPPrint Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)Ban Poster IP (Moderator/Admin only)

Try it and let us know.
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Michael Fincham
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Posted on Tuesday, January 4, 2005 - 3:24 am:   Edit PostDelete PostView Post/Check IPPrint Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)Ban Poster IP (Moderator/Admin only)

Careful - those lasers often emit invisible radiation that can still damage your eyes!
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scott (Ichyc)
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Registered: 6-2006
Posted on Monday, July 3, 2006 - 10:51 pm:   Edit PostDelete PostView Post/Check IPPrint Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)Ban Poster IP (Moderator/Admin only)

this is veary hard to do I took apart a cd player to get the laser out of it and I just could not figure it out there is a lot of veary small wires coming out and they ar very hard to solder be cause they are too close togethere is 6 pins on each side if you cant see on the pic
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scott (Ichyc)
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Registered: 6-2006
Posted on Monday, July 3, 2006 - 11:03 pm:   Edit PostDelete PostView Post/Check IPPrint Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)Ban Poster IP (Moderator/Admin only)

and thease wernt made to go far they were made to go only a few cm but if you get it to work you could problie focuice it with a magnafing glass or to. it is a surface mount that's why the pins are so close to gether sory for the bad pic I only have a 3 year old $20 web cam.

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