Re: TI-H: 92-backlight


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Re: TI-H: 92-backlight




I said that it was possible to do it with PlexiGlass, but why bother? It's
not as bright, doesn't cover the screen evenly, and is overall a lot worse
than an EL panel. EL is definetly the way to go if you want a backlight, and
well worth the costs.

-- Jon Olson

-----Original Message-----
From: James Dean <j_dean@ecs1.nwsc.k12.ar.us>
To: ti-hardware@lists.ticalc.org <ti-hardware@lists.ticalc.org>
Date: Saturday, April 25, 1998 2:31 PM
Subject: Re: TI-H: 92-backlight


>
>To do that I am assuming that you would have to remove the screen.  Whis is
the
>problem with useing the el panels.  I am thinking that a side light would
work
>to some affect.  It would also aleviate the need for a voltage inverter.
Which
>is the problem with the el pannels.  My question is, would the screen be
hard
>to see when the light is turned on because of the filters on the screen?
>
>Jon Olson wrote:
>
>> Sort of, there was a method that involved using LED's and a piece of
>> plexiglass to backlight the screen...this was on the ti-85 however, not
the
>> ti-92.
>>
>> -- Jon Olson
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: James Bond <j_dean@ecs1.nwsc.k12.ar.us>
>> To: ti-hardware@lists.ticalc.org <ti-hardware@lists.ticalc.org>
>> Date: Friday, April 24, 1998 10:13 AM
>> Subject: TI-H: 92-backlight
>>
>> Has any body ever tried to add some small lamps around the screen to
>> light it from the side?  It looks like there is enough room.
>> Geerfreak
>> No where usa
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