Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Laser Project ( was Re: Laser links ?

mayfieldtm wrote:

> There is a Q switched YAG laser on eBay for sale.
>
> Currently at $750.00
>
> Item #1752043509
>
> Only 1,000,000 Watt Pulses. (50nS)
>
> Description says it is used for rangefinding, (RANGEFINDING WHAT?
> LIKE THE FRIGGEN MOON MAYBE?) so I don't know if it can be converted
> into something more useful, I would think one could lower the output
> and increase the pulse rate proportionally, somehow or someway maybe?
>
> Really nice photos, take a look.

This is likely to go for serious money. Note they don't state the pulse repetition frequency.
It doesn't look like it is set up for much cooling, though.

Jon