ok heres the break down. i saw the youtube video on the minimag laser burner. Went nuts when i saw it. looked around and found this forum (awsome by the way) found a website called edmundoptics and looked for a laser diode saw a sharp 654 nm 10mw diode for $25.00. ordered it. got it in . put it...
hi i bout a laser diode (SANYO 635NM 3MW DIODE CAN 2.2 v 35 mA) from edmund optics and i got it in and i tried to put it in my mini mag flashlight and it lit up very little and it got hot. i was holding it in place so as soon as it got hot i took it off so it wont burn out. what am i doing...