Recent content by The Enabler

Hey Nanolaser, nice job! Can you tell us how you built your burning laser, maybe share some tips on how others could duplicate your project? Thanks!

@ Parabola: Hey man, question for ya - did you get as far as opening up the toy screwdriver? If so, can you tell us how much room is in there, how it's put together, etc.? I'm wondering how difficult it would be for a newb such as myself to boost the LED intensity. Should have some news on the...

@ Morgan: Would the variable power setting require constant manual refocusing of the lens? Hmm... do you think including fewer, more specific settings -- say, low (fluoresce), med (laser pointer) and high (hot/burning laser) -- would be practical? Oh, as for the color of the grip, the only time...

Morgan - I laughed for ten minutes straight when I first saw the "laser tag" screwdriver set on thinkgeek... then I realized I wanted one too. ;) Any help you're willing to offer is most welcome and appreciated! Charlie has suggested to me that there are two options: A) custom...

Awesome idea, Parabola! When I first found these forums I did a search on "sonic screwdriver" and for some reason didn't find your thread, so I started a new one, looking for someone to take on this very same project: http://laserpointerforums.com/f39/custom-build-sonic-screwdriver-50583.html...

Charlie - sent you an email, thanks! Baka - the term I like to use when confronted by unspeakably awesome geekery is "nerdgasm". :)

Nope, I haven't built one. Yes, you probably were lured into this thread by the purposefully vague topic title. And yes, sonic != laser and blu-ray = violet, I know. Still reading? Good! This is, in fact, a request -- I am looking for someone who would be interested in designing and...