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Okay, based on what you guys said, and further reading, I think I got it. I'll post pictures when It's done.

The capacitor is a 50v, not 5. Is 100MFD too high? I typoed. So a 2 cell lipo would run it fine then? Thanks for the info on the voltage. The rest of the circuit is basically identical to the DDL driver.

you could always use a mitre saw :p Why do you want to shorten it? to put it in your pocket? To attach it to your handgun? to implant it in your pinky? How short is short enough? I believe that the end piece you want shortened functions in part to dissipate heat, but I could be wrong. It...

So I've spent the day reading threads like this: http://laserpointerforums.com/f67/how-laser-diode-drivers-work-explanatory-thread-71513.html watching the soldering tutorial video (I had some basic knowledge and experience before, but it was very in depth and I learned a ton) I went through a...

Great instructional video, just made me sleepy...

Awesome. We should meet up some time!

Here's one of me and my wife. Note the Cake Topper.

When I read "Laser Watch" I was thinking James Bond, but I love the idea! And rhd hit the Bond watch on the head. :)

I've visited a few times in the past, and decided that since I am currently building my first pointer, it would be great to have a community to bounce ideas off, gather knowledge from, and even show off a bit. I love making things and figuring things out. I participate in forums featuring...