

| Subject: | Re: Another LED application |
| From: | Ryan McGee |
| Date: | Thu, 8 Aug 1996 14:33:28 -0500 |
At 02:04 PM 8/8/96 -0500, Dan Houg wrote: > >On 7 Aug 96, john wakefield wrote: > >> I posted instructions on how to install a switch for this earlier. Now >> I call upon our Zen and the art of LED color selection advisors to tell >> us what color lamps should be selected for each of these two speeds. > >drawing upon my degree in Ergonomics (NOT!) I would suggest a single, >bicolor LED.... yellow=low red=high > >these are a whopping $0.75 each. have three leads: common, >yellow-on, red-on. > >--OR-- we could use an infra-red LED... :-) infra-red... heat... oh, >never mind. > >-dan You know, I'd almost swear I've run across another kind of LED--one with only two leads that emits red if you run it one way, yellow if you run it the other. But this seems a little impossible, if I'm to believe the folks who've been talking about LEDs the last week or so, who I think have said LEDs will only go one way...Maybe it was all a dream...Auntie Em! Auntie Em! -ryan 71 campmobile (mabel) 88 subaru xt (spaceship)
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