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Re:WestJet pilot’s eyes struck by laser on flight from Newfo... by abakker on Thursday May 23, 2019 @09:23AM (#19991510)
That’s a good point. Those can actually put out up to 30A current at 3.6v. Doing so, they sure won’t last long. They are only 2000mAh batteries.

My battery test was wrong, still, there are no 50W laser diodes out there. We’re doing well to get 1/10 of that power output.

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