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Re: filmscanners: LED Illumination for Film Scanners
Austin Franklin wrote:
>
> > > In fact, their typical MTBF is rated
> > > for 1000
> > > hours.
> > Not only is the "typical" life of LEDs far longer than what you have
> > asserted,
>
> You are right, ALL LEDs are not typically rated for 1000 hours. The typical
> was meant only for the LEDs I was referencing, not for all LEDs. Saying
> "their" was clearly my mistake. All I meant to point out was that there
> are LEDs that have as low an MTBF as 1000 hours.
>
> > Yes, but how did you extrapolate this into "typical" performance for
> > all LEDs?
>
> Via mistake.
Fair enough... I vote we kill this topic before we get any more
snippy..:-) Myself included... God what time is it anyway?:-)
Isaac
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