> Actually there are quite a few panels out these days that use EL > for the backlight, this sort of technology IS very sensitive to power > supply "nastiness". TTYL Noise or ripple going through the inverter could be pretty destructive But is the brightness of EL externally adjustable ? There's some internal compensation for ageing but I thought EL inverters normally have a fixed output voltage. But I could be wrong -- http://www.piclist.com hint: PICList Posts must start with ONE topic: [PIC]:,[SX]:,[AVR]: ->uP ONLY! [EE]:,[OT]: ->Other [BUY]:,[AD]: ->Ads