Re: Full frame (35mm) viewer (lighting)

[erker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx (Greg Erker)]

>> If I wire them in series I wonder
>> if they'd run ok off AA nicads?
>
>Sounds dicey.
>
>I think I would run a center tap wire
>over to the junction of the lamps.
>Then you can still charge in series
>but if one cell goes down, you'll
>know sooner and not reverse it.

  Nice idea. But I think that as
soon as one cell drops to 0 volts
the brightness drop would be noticable
enough to make you stop using it.

Greg