The same thing happens with my IC-7000. My next mobile rig is going to be
an Elecraft KX3 - I would bet there's less chance there! I hope, I hope, I
hope!

Art - N4PJ


On Wed, May 9, 2012 at 1:05 PM, Bill Frantz <fra...@pwpconsult.com> wrote:

> I have installed a couple of radios in my cars (a Yaesu FTM-10
> and an Icom 706). Both radio displays black out when I wear
> polaroid sunglasses. (I have also noticed that the displays on
> fuel station pumps black out.) It would be a good idea for
> designers to consider sunglasses when designing radios for
> mobile or portable use. I think the E-Ink technology
> <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eink> might be a good match for
> radio displays.
>
> Cheers - Bill, AE6JV
>
> On 5/9/12 at 7:04, yo3...@yahoo.com (VE3GNO Daniel) wrote:
>
> >I want to ring the bell to ham comunity abt new fancy radios with
> LED/OLED displays.
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