[simpits-tech] backlit panels part 2
Gene Buckle
simpits-tech@simpits.org
Sun, 13 Apr 2003 11:28:11 -0700 (PDT)
> All you see on the back is painted dashed lines with white dots where the
> bulbs are impregnated into the plastic panel. You can't see the bulbs.
> They are buried in the plastic.
>
Those are Type 4 panels Marv. The ones he is after are the Type 5s. They
actually have a VERY thin printed circuit board screwed on to the back of
the plate - it has the grain of rice bulbs soldered to it.
See the pics on how my MPCD is lit up to see what I mean.
g.