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Re: Best way to power array of LEDs?

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From: N. Thornton
Date: Wed, 06 Nov 2002 02:39
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Winfield Hill <whill@picovolt.com> wrote in message news:<anrvg00g5v@drn.newsguy.com>...

>  reflected sunlight.  But around here, all the LED traffic lights are
>  so BRIGHT that sunlight isn't an issue; being blinded at night is! 

That's going to cause accidents. I have been dazzled by LED triffid
lights where pedestrians cross at night. Not the place you want to
dazzle a driver. Lousy engineering methinks.

Regards, NT
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From: bigcat@meeow.co.uk (N. Thornton)
Newsgroups: sci.electronics.components,sci.electronics.design,alt.engineering.electrical,aus.electronics,sci.electronics.repair
Subject: Re: Best way to power array of LEDs?
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