Introduction: How to Use High Power Laser

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About: High power laser pointers from BeamQ Lasers. Choose from Green lasers and red lasers for a variety of uses including military, astronomy, educational and medical use.

This guide is about how to use high power laser, especially the high power diode DPSS laser. These DPSS lasers are widely used in industrial and labs.

Step 1: Read the Laser Specifications

Read the laser specifications , labels or manuals carefully, you need to know the laser wavelength, laser output power, laser colors. For most of the lasers, you can get the color by reading the wavelength. Red 660nm, green, 532nm, blue 473nm, blue violet 445nm, violet 405nm, infrared 808nm.

Step 2: Find Out Laser Switch

Find out where is the laser switch or laser trigger. Make sure the laser is turned off before connecting the power supply.

Step 3: Connect TTL Modulation Line

If you need TTL laser module, connect the TTL line

Step 4: Laser Safety Goggles

Wearing laser safety goggles, according to the laser color. Different color lasers need different safety goggles.

Step 5: Point Laser Head Outside

Make sure you point the laser head outside, don't point the laser to you or other human.

Step 6: Turn on Laser Switch

Turn the laser on, for a visible laser, you can see the laser beam.