Blog – Tagged "Don't Try This At Home"

Burn the Subs

by Kirsty Lockhart September 28, 2018

Not quite your average build, this wall mounted laser etches new subscribers onto a piece of wood in real time whenever Jesse goes live on Twitch. ...

Posted in Arduino, Don't Try This At Home, Experiments, Laser Diodes, Laser Safety

DIY Raygun

by Kirsty Lockhart July 31, 2018

After a colleague suggested he should make his laser diode go "pew pew", Patrick at SparkFun decided to make that a reality by making his very own ...

Posted in Don't Try This At Home, Electronics, Laser Diodes, Plywood, Programming, Soldering

From Russia, With Love

by Kirsty Lockhart February 05, 2018

The Hacksmith has been wanting to build some form of laser blaster for a few years now, even buying a couple of spare 80W C02 laser tubes for the p...

Posted in 3D Printing, Don't Try This At Home, Experiments, Laser Tubes