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Subject: Re: Blue LEDs

From: hendrysr@...
Date: 2001-01-27

We have been using the blue and white ones (in clusters) at work for
some time for utility equipment indications.
Larry H

--- In motm@y..., The Old Crow <oldcrow@o...> wrote:
>
> I recently got in a care package of LEDs from a friend in Tokyo.
They
> have LEDs over there we can only dream about, heh heh.
>
> Among the LEDs in this shipment are some 8000mcd blue LEDs. If
you put
> one of these on the moon with 5mA, you could probably see it from
the
> earth. ;) I also got some 4500mcd green, red and amber parts. And
a pile
> of 2000mcd white LEDs. I should devise some circuit to replace the
> incandescent bulbs in the house with clusters of white LEDs, heh
heh.
>
> Now if I can just get some of the elusive violet LEDs...
>
> Crow
>
> /∗∗/