On Saturday 12 August 2006 12:22 am, Chuck Guzis wrote:
On 8/11/2006 at 8:50 PM Barry Watzman wrote:
The backlight is just the two ends of a
cold-cathode Fluorescent lamp tube
6to 16 inches long, depending on the size of the LCD panel.
Some of the older/smaller LCD displays use EL backlighting. Still need an
inverter to drive the thing, though.
This one is definitely older/smaller than what he was talking about (not a
laptop panel by any means!), and I'm thinking that's what's in there, based
largely on the two wires being the same color (both red).
What I'm wondering is whether or not there's any way to test the stuff
connected to that point to find out what the heck it is...
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