Great, and good photo.

The thing is, on a radio of this type, the LED LCD backlight current draw is not that significant. (DSP's take some current, this is not a K2 in current draw). However, in sunlight (or flash camera) the transflective display remains viewable.

-- Alan, WB6ZQZ
-- www.AntennaLaunchers.com


At 09:04 PM 5/27/2007, Don Rasmussen wrote:
Hi Alan,

You hit the nail on the head, I think with a small
amount of room light the display should look like the
attached photo. beauty.

Thanks,
Don

--- Alan Biocca <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> I believe that Wayne indicated that the LCD is
> transflective, so it
> will be viewable with or without backlight.
>
> -- Alan, wb6zqz
>
>
> At 08:41 PM 5/27/2007, Don Wilhelm wrote:
> >Don,
> >
> >I am not certain what you mean by 'view the display
> in LCD fashion', BUT:
> >
> >The LCD Backlighting intensity is adjustable - also
> the LED
> >brightness is also adjustable.  Wayne demonstrated
> that several
> >times at Dayton.
> >
> >73,
> >Don W3FPR
> >
> >Don Rasmussen wrote:
> >>Is it possible to view the display in LCD fashion,
> >>having a lesser backlight as opposed to the bright
> >>yellow (OMNIGLOW) type setup? The ARRL Dayton
> photo
> >>seems to show it as a traditional LCD display.
> >>Also noticed that there are separate SWR and
> Relative
> >>power graphs on the display for simultaneous
> viewing.
> >>As the Brits say "Brilliant!" ;-)
>
>


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