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Posted: Tue Jan 15, 2002 12:50 pm
by Cheese
Yes some more colours
(all done using very bright single leds)
A light blue led (1500mcd)
A new (wooow!) blue/green led (3000mcd)
A white led (1560mcd) - brighter than the original white one
An orange/red led (3000mcd)
An orange led (3000mcd)
A yellow led (11000mcd!!)
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Posted: Tue Jan 15, 2002 12:54 pm
by BasieP
nice!
Posted: Tue Jan 15, 2002 12:55 pm
by Henry
The orange looks damn good too...
Posted: Tue Jan 15, 2002 12:58 pm
by HellFire
I'd give you a pizza for that. ; )~
Posted: Tue Jan 15, 2002 1:01 pm
by Cheese
On 2002-01-15 12:58, HellFire wrote:
I'd give you a pizza for that. ; )~
Hey pizzaboy you had your chance
r.
Posted: Tue Jan 15, 2002 1:02 pm
by HellFire
D'oh!
/me smacks head and jumps out the window.
Posted: Tue Jan 15, 2002 1:14 pm
by Henry
the only one that doesn't look is the red one, contrast problem there... and the yellow doesn't look that hot... but the rest.. damn damn damn...
Posted: Tue Jan 15, 2002 1:19 pm
by Cheese
On 2002-01-15 13:14, Henry wrote:
the only one that doesn't look is the red one, contrast problem there... and the yellow doesn't look that hot... but the rest.. damn damn damn...
I know - I like to try everything and let people decide which ones they like
Cheers,
r.
Posted: Tue Jan 15, 2002 2:55 pm
by Cheese
just to illustrate how bright these are - the VFD on the left is about the same brightness
Cheers,
r.
Posted: Tue Jan 15, 2002 3:00 pm
by Henry
lets see a picture of the LED you are using... and damn that's bright.
Posted: Tue Jan 15, 2002 3:19 pm
by Cheese
On 2002-01-15 15:00, Henry wrote:
lets see a picture of the LED you are using... and damn that's bright.
Not sure how much these pics will help
This is the only led I bought from maplin (cost $5!!) but link here -
http://www.maplin.co.uk/products/detail ... PONENTS%3A
Cheers,
r.
Posted: Tue Jan 15, 2002 3:26 pm
by Henry
MY EYES>.....
Posted: Wed Jan 16, 2002 10:00 am
by Profezzor BoB
Nice job sir cheesehat, looks sweeeet.
Posted: Wed Jan 16, 2002 11:26 am
by HellFire
Yikes, that's bright. =P
Posted: Fri Jan 18, 2002 3:22 pm
by Cheese
On 2002-01-16 11:26, HellFire wrote:
Yikes, that's bright. =P
recently realised that I'd been giving all the LED's above 3.3V instead of 4V - fixed the problem, tho didn't make a lot of diff
Can hardly see now... 10000mcd is very very bright.
r.