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While visiting here in the U.S. (I live in Italy), I had a 160 mW green laser delivered to me in Oregon from Nova Lasers in Canada.  It would have been a real hassle to receive the laser in Italy, and the customs fees would have been prohibitive...  I was going to order some glasses today, but...

Yeah, 160 mW: it's Friday today, isn't it? [smiley=smiley.gif] I think I'll be ordering a pair of glasses tomorrow... I'll admit that I popped a balloon without them, but I'm not going to do it again. :-[ Dan

The focus can be adjusted internally, however the distance you will be able to burn will be reduced significantly. The lens can be replaced for better divergence but it's tough trying to find a lens that works. I wouldn't worry too much about burning power. 150mW is a lot for a pen type laser...

I purchased some Energizer Max AAA-'s rated at 1,250 mAh, and I gave no more issues about popping balloons, lighting matches, etc. ;) I prefer to keep the laser free of screw on lens caps and other lens accessories. I'll do some research as far as getting the dot more pinpointed by tweaking the...

Thank you all very much for your replies and suggestions! :) I was perhaps 7 feet away when I attempted to pop a balloon. The laser did not come with any instructions pertaining to its' focus, and I doubt if it was damaged during shipment... If the focus can be adjusted, I would appreciate any...

Hi, I'm new to these fora, and I just received my 150 mW + green laser (actually measured as 160 mW by the company) from Nova. Their service was great, the laser is stylish, etc. IAs soon as I took it out of the box, I attempted to pop a balloon, and when it did not do the trick, I applied a...