Supermarket Barcode Scanner Teardown and hack!

Les' Lab July 3, 2021
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I am an Amateur Scientist inspired by the old Sci-Am articles of the same name! I build home-made Lasers, Electronics projects, Computers and am interested in Chemistry & Physics, and publish these on YouTube. Support on YouTube has enabled me to share my work with like minded people, get one of my creations published in IEEE Sensors Letters, and even design and build a Supercontinnum Laser at home and on a budget, for what appears to be the first time! If you found this content useful, and would like to support this Channel, please consider supporting this work on Patreon: https://patreon.com/leslaboratory Or donate directly: https://paypal.me/leslaboratory Alternatively, please share this content on your social media platforms, it really helps me out! Contact: [email protected]

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Episode 28 #laser In this episode, I tear down a supermarket checkout onmidirectional barcode scanner, talk about the optics and electronics, and discover an easter egg! Later in the video, I hack in a DPSS Laser, rebuild it and power it up, so keep watching until the end to see the barcode scanner from hell! Check out my other videos: https://www.youtube.com/leslaboratory​ Please don't forget to like,subscribe and comment for more great content! If you found this content useful, and would like to support this Channel, please consider supporting this work on Patreon: https://patreon.com/leslaboratory Or donate directly: https://paypal.me/leslaboratory Alternatively, please share this content on your social media platforms, it really helps me out! #Laser