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    After some safety goggles

    Thanks, do you know if they ship to New Zealand, and what country is the site registered to?
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    After some safety goggles

    I'm only going to be using the goggles/glasses for recreational use, nothing more. Right now I have a 50mW green laser, but I'm planning on making one from a DVD RW drive, which is red. I would preferably want glasses that all around supports most lasers if you know what I mean. Thanks.
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    After some safety goggles

    So, I'm after a pair of safety goggle's and I've contacted the local electronic and safety shops, but they don't supply them. Now I've looked on my countries eBay equivalent and found none what-so-ever. What are the cheapest and most reliable safety goggles that will ship to New Zealand...
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    CD RW laser help

    What I'm hoping to achieve is extract a red laser diode from a DVD RW and get it working essentially how a normal laser works, (beam etc). What would be the best way to do this, and what sort of parts would I need?
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    CD RW laser help

    OK, does that mean I could get a 5mW laser driver and change fit it with a 100mW laser for instance?
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    CD RW laser help

    Thanks. Would I need a lens for a laser if I extracted it from a DVD RW drive? If so how far away does the lens need to be and will the lens from the actual DVD RW drive be alright? Cheers.
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    CD RW laser help

    Hello, I recently pulled apart a CD RW drive and extracted the laser. When powering it with 2 1.5V AA the laser works, but there is no laser line like you see on these youtube videos. To be honest it's worse then a <5mW laser pointer. Does the laser need to be put in a module for it to work...
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