Sunday, March 02, 2003 - 4:29:48 PM
its done! wee! my keyboard now has lights in it. isnt it cool. here take a look.
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the generic before picture
the generic before picture


here it is with the keys pulled off, under which i shall drill holes and put leds
here it is with the keys pulled off, under which i shall drill holes and put leds


the right hand side closeup, you can see some of the drill holes, and some of the ones where i thought i might like it :)
the right hand side closeup, you can see some of the drill holes, and some of the ones where i thought i might like it :)


the left hand side closeup
the left hand side closeup


the middle closeup
the middle closeup


the leds, soldered the resistors, and placed in their holes
the leds, soldered the resistors, and placed in their holes


closeup of leds and resistors, keypad side
closeup of leds and resistors, keypad side


closeup of leds and resistors, middle
closeup of leds and resistors, middle


super closeup of leds and resistors
super closeup of leds and resistors


the first wire laid, the negative side as it were
the first wire laid, the negative side as it were


and now the postive side, it takes a slightly different path
and now the postive side, it takes a slightly different path


yay they work
yay they work


damn they're bright
damn they're bright


all done
all done


the switch i put on the side so i can turn them off if i want
the switch i put on the side so i can turn them off if i want