From: Dave Platt on
In article <kO0Wn.56450$EK1.15950(a)newsfe15.ams2>,
Arfa Daily <arfa.daily(a)ntlworld.com> wrote:


>Well, yes, I suppose there is an *indicator* LED, but just the one, and it's
>hidden behind a coloured insert in the front panel, that surrounds a button
>assembly. I suppose if you are being really precise, there is a LED in the
>Toslink socket on the back as well, but then just about every piece of
>consumer electronics in existence now, has an indicator LED, and a Toslink
>socket or two on the back, and I've never seen any other item carry a
>similar statement about LEDs and classes. And to Mark, it's not a more
>accurate statement regarding a semiconductor laser in this case, because
>there's not one in it. No optical drive of any description. It's just a
>cable set top box with an HDD in it for recording.

Does it by any chance have a TOSLINK output, for providing digital-audio
signals to an A/V receiver/amplifier? A lot of STBs do, these days,
and this might require the Class 1 label.


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From: Adrian C on
On 28/06/2010 20:45, AZ Nomad wrote:

> Anybody know how to locate and power up a computer, open a web browser,
> get to google.com and arrive at a clever search string like "Class 1 LED
> Product"?

No. Is that possible?

Do I need to wear any special protection while doing that?

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