Tom, I understand now. I was under the impression that even with the black 
background, I may still have issues with the wire. Well hey, don't know until 
you try. grin
On Mar 28, 2010, at 5:50 PM, Tom Fowle wrote:

> As Terry said, if the object whose color you want to identify is smaller
> than will cover the sensor of the identifier, you need a black background on
> which to put the unknown object E.G. wire etc.
> 
> Otherwise a colored, nonm-black background must optically combine colors
> with the color of the unknown object. The identifier is doing exactly what
> you asked it to do, you just have to ask the right question.
> 
> Tom Fowle
> 



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