The LEDs themselves are colored. White LEDs are not cheap (neither are blue, actually). They are very small surface mount parts, and would take a steady hand (and a willingness to void your warantee...) -Aaron erik_magrini@... wrote: > > Still probably not too expensive, Radio Shack (Tandy) has a lot of > LED's in their catalog for pretty cheap. I swapped out the LEDs in my > car radio to match the interior lights after I made them all red, it > was easy if you've got a soldier sucker. Are the soldiered LED's > colored red though, or do they rely on the lenses mounted to the case > to provide the light? That'll be the real question as to how easy > this is to do. If they're just white LED's, it'll be dead simple to > put some blue colored film or custom plexiglass plugs in there to make > them all blue, probably just as easy to do with the buttons too. > > I've got a P2500 Rom that should be here today or tomorrow, so I'll > poke around a bit as long as I'm in there installing that Rom. Damn, > there goes my warrenty! Fun stuff! > > rEalm > > (the knobs just pull right off from the board right? Nothing tricky > about removing them?) yep.
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Re: [xl7] Changing the LED color
2002-06-03 by Aaron Eppolito
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