Got a new LCD today. After doing the power and ground connections I tested LCD. Backlight came on. Five seconds later, nothing. Then I realized that I accidentally soldered the socket the wrong way around (lesson 1) and did not double check it. I also realized how fragile LED's can be without a r…

Lessons learnt tonite

system May 26, 2010, 6:03am 5

Dremelled a square shaped 'replacement' from a round LED.

With a gung ho attitude and ability, you will always find work as an engineer somewhere

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