Brian, I just loaded this app on my iphone and it works great. You can toggle on or off a light and adjust the magnification as needed. I can read the tiny lettering on small components as you said.
thanks for letting us know ! Bob K6UJ On Jun 16, 2013, at 4:45 PM, [email protected] wrote: > I am just starting to assemble a KRC2. In doing the parts inventory, I found > my 70 year-old eyes really struggling to identify components. Magnifying > glasses, of which I have several, just weren't cutting it. > > It hit me that perhaps my iPhone and/or iPad might have an app available to > do the job for me. I am sure there are others, but I bought "Magnifying > Glass with Light Pro" for about $2.00. It really worked. You can really > read the markings on small components. > > In any event, I thought I would pass this along. > > 73 de Brian, W3BW > > > -- > 70 is the new 40. > > Brian F. Wruble, C.F.A. > 1107 Key Plaza, PMB 447 Key West, FL 33040 > Summers: P.O.Box 57, 7400 Augustine Herman Highway, Georgetown, MD 21930 > eFax 305.768.0278 Skype bwruble > > ______________________________________________________________ > Elecraft mailing list > Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm > Post: mailto:[email protected] > > 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:[email protected] This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html

