In a message dated 10/3/01 2:59:00 PM Pacific Daylight Time,
garth@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx writes:
> At 02:40 PM 10/3/2001 -0700, Mark Lloyd wrote:
> >So could I have the circut changed "without" having to
> >replace the green LED with the red one,
> >Hypothetically.
>
> Don't see why not. It's not the changing of the LED itself that "solves"
> the "problem" -- it's a re-routing of where the LED's getting power from in
> the first place.
>
> So, I suppose you could get any colour you want, as long as the form
factor
> of the component would still fit. Blue "flash ready" LED, anyone?
>
> Garth
There's one advantage to red light that I haven't seen anyone mention. It
doesn't affect your eye in low light situations ("dark"). Might be a further
advantage to the red LED than just battery life.
Rich
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