Re: TI-H: EL panels - WARNING!
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Re: TI-H: EL panels - WARNING!
WHERE!!!!!!!!!1
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From: Grant Stockly <gussie@alaska.net>
To: ti-hardware@lists.ticalc.org <ti-hardware@lists.ticalc.org>
Date: Friday, February 20, 1998 3:10 PM
Subject: Re: TI-H: EL panels - WARNING!
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>$5 is too much...You can get them for $4...
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>>Where!!! I want $5 EL panels!!!!!!!!
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>>Richard Piotter
>>richfiles1@hotmail.com
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>>>Have you bought those $45 panels and then found the $5 ones?
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>>>> I talked to someone from Lumitek International about EL panels.
>>They
>>>>sell for about $5 each for a panel the size of a calc. The inverters
>>are
>>>>about the same price. The inverters are half the size of a watch,
>>they
>>>>WILL fit inside a calc! Someone said earlier that you can cut EL
>>panels
>>>>and they will still work. Only big EL panels will work. If you try
>>and
>>>>cut one for a calc, the person I talked to said that they had problems
>>>>when they cut them that small without special tools. He said that
>>they
>>>>left shards of glass that caused the inverter not to work properly.
>>If
>>>>you cut it with scissors, inspect the edges under a microscope to see
>>if
>>>>there are any little shards left behind. This is the place I am
>>ordering
>>>>all of my EL stuff from, the inverters are the size of 2 quarters!
>>The
>>>>address is www.us.net/quantex/el.htm Someone mentioned this site
>>earlier,
>>>>thank a lot! I'll tell you guys how it works when I get it. You can
>>also
>>>>buy sheets cut specifcally for buttons, just cut out the white and
>>replace
>>>>w/EL. Like the new radios and dashboards in Chrysler, Dodge, Ford,
>>etc.
>>>>I am going to try it, If anyone wants to help. You can also buy
>>almost
>>>>any color you want, even multicolor!
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>-Robert Brack
>>>>
>>>>reb@netride.com
>>>>
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>>>><DIV><FONT color=#000000 size=2> I talked to someone
>>from
>>>>Lumitek International about EL panels. They sell for about $5
>>each for a
>>>>panel the size of a calc. The inverters are about the same
>>price.
>>>>The inverters are half the size of a watch, they WILL fit inside a
>>calc!
>>>>Someone said earlier that you can cut EL panels and they will still
>>>>work.
>>>>Only big EL panels will work. If you try and cut one for a calc,
>>the
>>>>person I talked to said that they had problems when they cut them that
>>small
>>>>without special tools. He said that they left shards of glass
>>that
>>>>caused
>>>>the inverter not to work properly. If you cut it with scissors,
>>inspect
>>>>the edges under a microscope to see if there are any little shards
>>left
>>>>behind. This is the place I am ordering all of my EL stuff from,
>>the
>>>>inverters are the size of 2 quarters! The address is <A
>>>>href="http://www.us.net/quantex/el.htm">www.us.net/quantex/el.htm</A>
>>Someone
>>>>mentioned this site earlier, thank a lot! I'll tell you guys how
>>it
>>>>works
>>>>when I get it. You can also buy sheets cut specifcally for
>>buttons, just
>>>>cut out the white and replace w/EL. Like the new radios and
>>>>dashboards in
>>>>Chrysler, Dodge, Ford, etc. I am going to try it, If anyone
>>wants to
>>>>help. You can also buy almost any color you want, even
>>>>multicolor!</FONT></DIV>
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