We've had to restrict the use of red leds so that they are only used to indicate a fail or alarm condition. Using them for power-on indication is a definate no-no. I'm not sure which market it came from - possibly Europe. Richard P On 28/11/06, alan smith wrote: > be interested as well....since I'm using a blue/red LED combo > > William Chops Westfield wrote: > On Nov 27, 2006, at 9:52 AM, Marcel duchamp wrote: > > >> Apparently RED leds are a big no-no on commercial equipment; > > > > Bill, could you elaborate on that one? > > Was that tongue-in-cheek or serious? > > > Serious, although I don't know the details. At some point there > was a real fire-drill here to eliminate the use of red LEDs; I suspect > some telco or european standard that reserves red for truly "critical" > notifications. I'll see if I can find out... > > BillW > -- > http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive > View/change your membership options at > http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist > > > > --------------------------------- > Want to start your own business? Learn how on Yahoo! Small Business. > -- > http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive > View/change your membership options at > http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist > -- http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist