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I think I will buy that driver I linked, as they sell the same housing I have, with a similar diode, and that driver all in a package, and one would think that that would mean they would work together. Here it is, sorry for the double post. AixiZ 650nm 200mw laser diode driver and case kit | eBay

I would like to fit the whole assembly in a aluminium LED torch body, the main shaft has about 23mm of space each way. I guess I'd like the out put to be 200mw. Is that too much for a DVD diode? I'm not too sure, but please bear with me. I would also like to use AAA batteries. Is this - 2pcs...

Hey all I have dissected my broken DVD burner, and taken out the working diode, and I want to build a laser. I have bought a housing to focus it and use as a heatsink, and I have mounted the diode in it. I now need a driver of some sort. I'm a complete noob, but I have a few ideas. I can build...