Request InfoBEA LasersFlat Pack Laser (FPL) Alignment Modules from BEA Lasers include the laser diode and housing, a mounting base, and a separate power supply. The FPL is a low-profile, 20-mm high, flat pack mounting for size constrained applications. The base is 30-mm square, and the laser housing is 18 × 18 mm. With the extended laser unit, the overall length is 45 mm. The module has been fitted with two different mounting options. Standard packaging includes a choice of <5-mW red or green laser output, along with either a line or dot optic. Modules with lower output powers are available. 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