Re: New uses for LEDs...

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From: eugene.leitl (eugene.leitl@lrz.uni-muenchen.de)
Date: Wed Mar 29 2000 - 08:56:09 PST


On Wed, 29 Mar 2000, Greg Bolcer wrote:

> What the world really needs is a LED that you can change
> on demand. I was impressed with my SGI O2 because the LED on the
> front changed from bright green to bright amber depending on the
> state of the computer. It was just a trick with two lights, though.

You still haven't seen RGB diodes? These contain individual red green and
bright blue (GaN) diodes, which can controlled individually, either via
duty cycling or analog. Smooth color tunability.

You should be able to get them from Rat Shack.


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