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Re: Best way to power array of LEDs?

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From: Watson 'Atto Parsec' Name
Date: Thu, 05 Dec 2002 05:10
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In article <vc3suugp034ie5c9hv5bsfcg52ginj9a96@4ax.com>, speff@interlog.com 
talked about...
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> >The big thing with the new Dell servers at work is the bright blue LEDs 
> >behind the logos on the front.  Of course, when something costs ten grand, 
> >it _should_ have something on it that impresses people, since just about 
> >everyone doesn't give a hoot about whether or not it's got dual Zeons with 
> >a gig of SDRAM.

> Xeon like Xenophobia or Xylophone. You could pronounce it "Shee-on" if
> you took the Pinyin pronunciation. 

OOps. yeah. I should've used the X.  Hey, wanna see something eerily cool?  
Shine one of these blue LEDs into a white one, and watch the phosphor glow 
eerily with this salmon color.  Weird! 

I'm off to the soldering stn to dream up and solder together something that 
blinks blue.  Later.

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> Best regards, 
> Spehro Pefhany
> 

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