Re: TI-H: Backlighting a TI calc?


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Re: TI-H: Backlighting a TI calc?



On Mon, 21 Oct 1996 22:08:28 -0500 Robert Fisher <BlakLite@ix.netcom.com>
writes:
>At 08:31 PM 10/21/96 -0500, you wrote:
>>Hi guys,
>>
>>This is an interesting thread..  Would it be possible to backlight 
>the
>>TI screen for use at night or in a dark class in a power outage or
>>something?  (not to do math, to play games of course!)
>>
>>It would probably be a challenge to try to get something like that to
>>fit in the already-tight TI-83 case, though, right?
>>
>>Thanks.
>
>If any of you have a Sega Gamegear, I would suggest that you open it 
>up and
>look at the backlighting device used there.  I don't know what it is
>exactly, but it seems to be a kinda power-sucker.  Just a thought.
>                        BlakLite
>
>


I just rigged up my gameboy one, and it works great, although it needs
two AA batteries of it's own (plus it has a screen magnifier!).


-|/|/esley McGrew
wesleymcgrew@juno.com


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