On Fri, 27 Feb 2004 11:08:41 -0500, Garey Barrell wrote: > > >Some have replaced the bulbs with LEDs, but I haven't seen a >good color match yet, and they tend to "hot spot" (bright >spot in the center) the dial.
Agreed. My TR7 LED experiment has "hot spots", but overall isn't as bright as I would like. I'm collecting some backlight diffuser material from toasted LCD displays, and hope to experiment with that a little bit. It would be cool to find a blue LCD backlight assembly, but my company insists on green LCDs.... :-( (Yeah, I know, just change the LEDs. Blue SMT, anyone?) -- Jim Shorney -->.<--Put complaints in this box jshorney (at) inebraska.com nu0c (at) amsat.org Ham Radio NU0C Lincoln, NE, USA EN10ps http://incolor.inetnebr.com/jshorney/ ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Submissions: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subscribe: [EMAIL PROTECTED] - subscribe drakelist in body Unsubscribe: [EMAIL PROTECTED] - unsubscribe drakelist in body Hopelessly Lost: [EMAIL PROTECTED] - help in body of message Brought to you courtesy of TLCHost.net http://www.tlchost.net/ ----------------------------------------------------------------------
