[Tfug] OT: Outdoor displays

[John Kiniston]

Use a pair of Zigbee modules and relocate the existing display to the  
forklift assuming it's serial based. Should be pretty cheap to do if  
it's one display and one forklift.

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On Mar 28, 2010, at 1:15 PM, Bexley Hall <bexley401 at yahoo.com> wrote:

> Hi Chris,
>
>> Have you tried using a couple
>> well-placed mirrors to get the display
>> reflected outside? Mirrors are cheap. :)
>
> Display on existing indicator is 3/4" tall digits.
> No number of mirrors are going to make that readable
> to an operator sitting *in* the forklift  :<
>
> (and, I suspect, mirrors outside wouldn't last long
> unless "under mesh" -- which would interfere with
> their visibility)
>
>
>
>
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