Fwd: Re: White LEDE strobe circuit link

Apr 25, 2013 2 Replies


> Sure, if the OP really wants a *white* strobe.


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>> I think using bright blue makes it a little easier than white to pickup
>> the
>> mark if the surface is small - blue makes little details stand out
>> more. High
>> speed license plate readers are usually lit with blue(ish) - looks like
>> almost
>> half the way to UV even. So, in reality perhaps OP might even benefit
>> from
>> using a color strobe rather than a white strobe.
>
> And tri-color would give any color the op wanted.
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>

Tri color would also allow white without any of the problems caused by a slow decaying phosphor

If monochrome would allow "freeze action", then why would the added complexity of polychrome be desirable?

JF

2 more resistors is complexity? White would look nicer - an edge if the user experience counts in the application

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