K5synth

It was done by using a very conservative amount of current. The advantage of doing it your way means you don't have to worryThe advantage of taking it from the ribbon cable is that it's plug and play but with the fear of making the display too bright in caseyou're inadvertently going to fry somethingSent from Yahoo Mail on Android 
 
  On Wed, Mar 2, 2016 at 7:10 AM, Mark Lewis misterhemi@... [k5synth]<k5synth@yahoogroups.com> wrote:       
I thought about that but wasn't sure how much of a load was being carried on that circuit. 

I assume it's all sharing the same power source but I never traced it nor seen any schematics. 

Good to know and that may simplify things. 

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