> Can you provide a price info for the ir laser diode?
> I'm thinking of converting my Epson printer to just a plotter.
>
I bought this one from ebay (auction # 290087913046):
http://cgi.ebay.com/HIGH-POWER-BURNING-LASER-DIODE-IR-OPTICS-MODULE-UNIT_W0QQitemZ290087913046QQihZ019QQcategoryZ4661QQssPageNameZWDVWQQrdZ1
QQcmdZViewItem
But paid alot less for it, actually. You will need a lens for it too
pulled from a cd rom player or a laser pointer, and a small 300 ma
power circuit.
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Convert epson printer to a plotter??? Sounds like lots of work.