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Backlight mod for VID detectors??

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deliveryboy

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I love hunting at night and usually am a Tesoro guy so no problem, but recently bought a Teknetics Delta 4000. I love the machine but why did they overlook a simple backlighting to it. Has anyone ever modified a non backlit machine with indiglo/LED, etc. or is it even possible?

I realize i can just adhere a little push light to the machine but would love to make it look professional.

I welcome any ideas, for now im just beep and digging which defeats the purpose of VID.
 
I have seen it done!! someone posted pics and everything.
a small low consumption led tapped into the units power source and positioned correctly would not be that difficult!

chuck.
 
Hi,
I`m pretty sure that Tesoro uses a commercially available LCD.
Sometimes you can get the same LCD with a lighting setup already installed.
Otherwise you can install a backlight behind the LCD.
Here is an example on how it
 
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