[AZ-Observing] Re: Wicked Laser Question

My 15 watt Wicked Laser does not flicker. It comes on full strength.  A 
while back, I had a 5mw that started slow like that and the dealer replaced 
it. Be sure to check the batteries and make sure they are at full strength.

(PS: I received mine in four days.)

JD

>From: <jimmy_ray@xxxxxxx>
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>To: <az-observing@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>Subject: [AZ-Observing] Wicked Laser Question
>Date: Fri, 9 Dec 2005 21:39:34 -0500
>
>Per the general consensus of the email received I purchased a 15 mW ?wicked 
>laser?. As someone had stated they ship straight out of China and come 
>halfway around the world to your door in 6 days! The question I have for 
>the group is how other?s lasers behave on startup. This one seems to either 
>?flicker? to life (like a florescent lamp) or ?step up? to full power (i.e. 
>? 5 mW to 10 mW to 15 mW) over a period of about 2 ? 3 seconds then it?s 
>very steady (and more than bright enough for the Mrs. To pick out). Normal 
>or bum laser?
>
>Wicked seems to think that some sort of ?warm up? is normal. I find it 
>annoying and can?t say that when we were comparing 3 lasers out at Sentinel 
>(2 - 15?s and a 5) that I noticed the 15?s ?warming up?.  Though I wasn?t 
>specifically looking for that. Others experience?
>
>Jimmy Ray
>
>
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