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Old 09-12-2012, 06:10 AM
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Originally Posted by alistairsam View Post
I've been wanting to take out the PCB and assemble it in an insulated case with an external switch. That way the cold won't affect it and it can stay on the scope permanently.
I might try this mod as well as I've got two of these and they're great from my backyard.
Just keep in mind laser needs cooling (if switched ON for the longer time periods) - that is why the case (usually connected to positive battery terminal) is the heatsink at the same time.
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