Darren Hutchinson wrote:
> I'm looking to get a cheap GLP. It seems these days they come
> with 5mW, 10mW, and 20mW power ratings. Sometimes more power
> isn't better though, and there's an increase in cost too!
> So does anybody with a laser pointer wish they had purchased
> a brighter one?
I have one that I bought from Surplus Computers. It seems dimmer
than some. More than 5mW will bump into licensing matters, or I'd
consider a brighter one. I use it at school grounds, so I'm fighting
local light pollution. I'd expect mine to be fine at a dark site.
Clear Skies!
-- Jim Van Nuland, San Jose (California) Astronomical Association <http://www.sjaa.net/school/indexs.htm> School star party site -- Party time! GSSP is over 250 attendees: http://www.goldenstatestarparty.blogspot.com TAC Stats Tracking - on the observers.org menu. Mailing list preferences: http://seds.org/mailman/listinfo/sf-bay-tacReceived on Fri May 9 15:59:48 2008
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