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Hate to be that guy but you should really enclose your co2 tube. They emit a fairly significant chunk of UV light when firing. Believe me, when i build a laser cutter My tube is going to be front and center because they look awesome! but it will be behind some plexiglass
Jr. Woodchuckington Janitor III, Esq.
Nemo, thanks for the advice.
The next steps of the build are the enclosure and exhaust system.
Originally Posted by Nemo222
Jr. Woodchuckington Janitor III, Esq.
Absolutely! These are prototypes for kits that I'm planning on selling.
Kits will contain everything but the laser (for legal reasons).
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Very cool! I would totally buy one of these.
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Perfect. I was hoping for a kit version. I don't want you having all the fun of putting stuff together.
Watching Lasers Since 1981
Jr. Woodchuckington Janitor III, Esq.
It was huge fun designing and build these two. I wouldn't want to deprive you.
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How big are your prototypes? Are they 8" cubes? 12" cubes?
I am gearing up myself for a DTR graphics projector. I have it slated for a 12" cube. Hoping for a little warmer weather so I can get out int the garage and get the project kicked off. I have parts showing up every few days now.
Watching Lasers Since 1981
Jr. Woodchuckington Janitor III, Esq.
They are 5" cubes.
el gringo loco
Luvin the design-elements, Mr C... I seem to recall seeing that 'Sun' whilst on a Godsmack tour a bajillion-years back (?) iirc.. Always though that 'interpretation' of the Sun was very
..Next time we're in closer proximity, let's do some 'idea-swappin' / experimentin' (ie: get some choice Quartz xtals on top of those puppies!
Killer, as-usual, m8..
j
....and armed only with his trusty 21 Zorgawatt KTiOPO4...
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