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. > ----------------------------------------------------------------------- > Bill Frantz | "The only thing we have to | Periwinkle > (408)356-8506 | fear is fear itself." - FDR | 16345 > Englewood Ave > www.pwpconsult.com | Inaugural address, 3/4/1933 | Los Gatos, > CA 95032 > > ______________________________________________________________ > Elecraft mailing list > Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm > Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net > > This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net > Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html > ______________________________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html