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Done and done! Thanks for the advice.

Hi all. I'm Chris, currently working and skiing in Alta, Utah outside of Salt Lake City. I had heard about high powered laser pointers a few years ago but never gave it a second thought. Now that I am doing more back-country skiing it seems like something good to have for signaling purposes, as...

InfinitusEquitas, thanks again. I am in the US, so I guess I can't order it with the diode. Any idea how much a custom build would cost? It seems like it would be expensive. I agree, 500mW would probably be plenty for my needs. So it would be 500mW, a waterproof or sealed host, large heatsink. I...

InfinitusEquitas, thanks for your help. This went from thinking a high-powered laser pointer would be cool to bring with me to reading about laser operating temperatures for the better part of the night. I fear I have something new to suck money out of me! Anyway, what is your opinion on this w/...

Wow, never knew green lasers were so sensitive to temperature. I found this one: ND3 Subzero Green Laser Designator tactical missions in cold weather | Laser Genetics that claims to work in 0 degree F temps, but according to reviews I have read it does not perform well in the cold as...

Hi Guys! First post here. I am looking for a laser pointer for outdoor use. I do a lot of back-country skiing, so I would like something I can take with me to point out mountains and stars. Also, in an emergency situation, it would be nice as a signaling device if I ever needed to get a...