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Subject: Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] laser diode photoplotter

From: =?iso-8859-1?Q?Alexandre_Guimar=E3es?= <alexg@...>
Date: 2002-04-10

Hi,

> speed (> 10 rev/sec) and the light source (red LED laser diode and


Usually cheap laser diodes are very bad source for points. The light
spreads unevenly and in a weird pattern. The optics to make it a point
source would probably end up being more expensive than using another laser
source.

Best regards,
Alexandre Guimaraes