Re: TI-H: Re: Backlighting

Subject: Re: TI-H: Re: Backlighting
From: Tony Do <tonyd@execpc.com>
Date: Wed, 23 Oct 1996 20:38:19 -0500 (CDT)
In-Reply-To: <199610231401.QAA11862@defiant.rbk.sollentuna.se>

On Wed, 23 Oct 1996, Zenon Lynx wrote:

> Since standard LEDs won't fit in there (I've tried!) do you think surface
> mount LEDs would be a good idea?  Also, I was wondering if using the LEDs
> to light the panel from the side (ie. fibre optics theory) would make it
> light up?

That's the way my watch is configured (screen is lit from the side with a
tiny light bulb-thingee.)  I was thinking about experimenting with
sticking an LED into the side of the screen.

Any ideas where I can tap electricity?  

Thanks,

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Re: TI-H: Re: Backlighting

From: Zenon Lynx <Zenon@bbs.nexes.com>