[Elecraft] KX3 Backlight color will remain amber

[Jessie Oberreuter]

      I removed the green backlight LED from the K1 backlight kit, and 
replaced it with a red one :).  I like it!  -kb7psg


On Wed, 1 May 2013, Wayne Burdick wrote:

> I found that kind of change to the backlight color would be very time-consuming and expensive, requiring new tooling at the LCD manufacturer. This is not practical for the KX3. Sorry about that.
>
> Meanwhile, another approach would be to turn the backlight off and aim a colored lamp at the KX3. (I'm only half-joking. I've had to do just that on some Field Days, because we shared our favorite site with an astronomy group. They want things either totally dark or illuminated only with red lamps, which they happily supplied.)
>
> 73,
> Wayne
> N6KR
>
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