On Sat, 8 Jan 2005, p.cousens wrote:

> 40 millivolts @ 3.5 milliamps glowing cherry red
> Through a standard cheap multimeter measuring current with standard
> leads
>
> Due to lead resistance there could probably be a lot more current output

That is already something that can be worked with. 10 in series can 
operate a low Rdson powered upconverter (with bias oscillator running 
from 3V or more rechargeable battery which was previously charged).

Peter
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