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Old Oct 16, 2007 | 11:32 am
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Originally Posted by thezipper
How about the portable laser measurer... our company will be doing some work in Germany and not sure if it's allowed as carry-on. Says it's a Class IIIa laser... specifically a Stanley TLM 100 unit.

Any help or can you point me to any TSA literature, would be appreciated.
Well, the TSA allows DVD burners, which have class IIIb lasers in them. Lots of laser pointers are class IIIa.

Burning laser pointer: http://www.engadget.com/2007/08/10/d...ag-flashlight/
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