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Bad_Initialismyesterday at 10:35 PM2 repliesview on HN

Well, just use your USB spectrometer, of course.

...you do have a USB spectrometer, don't you?

I have mine in my bedside drawer. I use it almost as often as my multimeter.


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philipkglassyesterday at 10:51 PM

Does yours measure wavelengths that short? A lot of low cost spectrometers don't, because inexpensive glass and plastic optics transmit visible and near-IR radiation but significantly impair shorter UV wavelengths.

briandwyesterday at 10:41 PM

I need to get one :)