[TechAssist] Re: A hint for testing center LED's in vcrs
- From: Ed Gaidies <teltek3@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Thu, 16 Dec 2004 14:15:15 -0500
But it is a good way of checking if they are open. Just one more use
for a cheap Digital Camera.;-)
-Ed-
Ed Gaidies
Tel-Tek Electronics
Ontario-Canada
teltek3@xxxxxxxxxxxx
teltek@xxxxxxxxx
On 16-Dec-04, at 3:18 PM, peggs wrote:
> the problem with a lot of the newer VCR LED's is not
> IF they are transmitting,but how MUCH or how WELL they are
> transmitting.
> Swapping them is the only way I know of checking their 'Output'
>
> Peggs
>
>
> At 08:13 AM 12/16/04, Royal19960@xxxxxxx wrote:
>> Hi.
>> Just thought I would pass on this little hint.
>> I was working on a vcr where the prism had broke
>> I wanted to make sure the center LED was still putting out light.
>> Just use a digital camera and you can see if the center LED is lit.
>> The
>> digital camers ( or camcorder) sees the IR light as white.
>> Hope this helps someone
>> Roy
>>
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