Ideally I would like to be well south of the $200 mark. If it turns out to be exactly what I am looking for then I will possibly upgrade to a higher quality unit at a later time.
Thanks for the replies. 7w is way more juice than I am looking for (I think)
I am basically looking for a slight performance increase over the cheap 1w (I think) unit I am currently using. Not looking for a light saber. I was thinking 2 maybe 3w at most. Anything too powerful and I risk...
The corals I am using this for are photosynthetic. The light from the laser seems to kill the cells with the concentrated beam. It gives the coral what we we would call a Light Burn in the aquarium industry, just on an extreme scale.
The ones I am after are growing in areas that are...
At this point a laser is one of the only options. I've tried everything known in my industry and none are good options. By "burning" I don't mean in the sense of smoke and fire, when certain soft corals are exposed to extreme light and temperature change, they essentially melt away. It...
First let me thank everyone in advance for taking the time to read all this.
I need a burning handheld laser to help in culling invasive mushroom corals in reef aquariums. Without getting into it deeply, these corals, while pretty, multiply rapidly in a reef tank and sting/kill other corals...