1W 808nm laser build for 75 bucks.

This is my first laser, and I'd thought I'd start big. I'm looking at the diode online for 40 dollars
1W High Power IR Burning Laser Pump Diode 808nm 1 Watt - eBay (item 250457847504 end time Jul-13-09 16:40:34 PDT)

a laser module for 5 dollars
650nm 5mW laser module.3.2V to with lens 650 nm OEM - eBay (item 360168072204 end time Jul-12-09 18:51:14 PDT)

A flex drive v4 for 23 dollars
http://hacylon.case.edu/ebay/laser_d..._FlexDrive.php

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