Re: TI-H: Indiglo (and other EL) backlighting

To: ti-hardware@lists.ticalc.org
Subject: Re: TI-H: Indiglo (and other EL) backlighting
From: Tony Lieuallen <lieuallen@server1.iop.com>
Date: Wed, 11 Dec 1996 15:16:20 -0500 (EST)
In-Reply-To: <961210211721_608316636@emout01.mail.aol.com>
Reply-To: ti-hardware@lists.ticalc.org

On Tue, 10 Dec 1996 RedLionPA@aol.com wrote:

> << The inverter package
>  <<is about 1x.5x.75 inches, with 3 pins sticking out the bottom. I
>  <<seriously doubt it would be possible to fit an inverter inside the TI,
>  <<however, it shouldn't be too difficult to install a jack or other
>  <<connector to pass the DC out to supply the inverter, and the AC back
>  <<into the TI to power the EL panel. >>
> no crticism here, but Why not use another battery (such as a 9V) if you
> already have an external package this size.  This way, you wouldn't have to
> drill a hole in the TI and The TI's batteries would last longer.

I agree.  Still, the hole would have to be there to be able to get the 
electricity inside to the light-panel, unless you just set it on top, if 
it will work as well that way.

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Re: TI-H: Indiglo (and other EL) backlighting

From: RedLionPA@aol.com