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Step 5The Drop Rig

The Drop Rig
Below is a photo of my setup.

Some pieces of wood and some steel shelf brackets clamped to a TV tray.

The laser is mounted with the magnets on one of the brackets, and the photodiode on the other. In between and slightly above I've velcro'd the eye dropper bottle filled with milk.
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Oct 26, 2009. 11:24 AMjeff-o says:
Ha, I love this setup.  It's got "hack" written all over it!  :D

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In December 2009 I published The Most Useless Machine Ever. 2011 formed The Frivolous Engineering Company Inc. in order to supply Useless Machines to the masses.