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Re: Sources for high-brightness red LEDs

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From: Scott Linn
Date: Mon, 03 Dec 1990 23:22
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/ hpcvca:sci.electronics / jdc@rama.UUCP (James D. Cronin) / 11:18 am  Nov 29, 1990 /

>The current Radio Sh--- catalog lists high brightness red LEDs for
>$4.95.  Who makes these?  Do any of you know where they can be
>procured for less than $4.95 each?

No.

>Also, are these the last word in LED brightness?  Is there anything
>brighter?

HP makes ones up to 5 times brighter (25 Candela).  They are around $12.

Scott Linn
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Subject: Re: Sources for high-brightness red LEDs
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