White LEDs / New LED developments

[David Anderson]

Funny you should mention this... there was a recent article in Nuts and
Volts on building such a critter using LEDs. A followup letter pointed
out that, for the amount of energy consumed, battery life, and light
output, those fluorescents are still a better deal.

David Anderson

John E Blacet wrote:
> One LED makes a nice reading light for camping; probably would go with
> 6V.