> > Anyone think it could be possible to open up a watch and hook up the > > IR-LED to wireless circuitry (perhaps residing outside the watch, on a > > > > This does seem too hard, though bulk may be a problem... It would greatly > > increase the usefulness of the watch though. > > The problem with making things (especially *small* things) > wireless is that you now have to carry your power supply as well. You > should probably plan for quick-change batteries or some kind of charger > cradle. and on this subject: BATTERY LIFE Approx. 4 days (Based on an average use of 30 minutes per day, with backlight set OFF. The battery life varies depending on the temperature and conditions of use.) That's 2 hour battery life without use of the backlight. as a palmOs toy that may be reasonable, but as a display for a wearable it seems you'll be needing that tether for power anyways... --francois -- Subscription/unsubscription/info requests: send e-mail with subject of "subscribe", "unsubscribe", or "info" toWear-Hard Mailing List Archive (searchable): http://wearables.blu.org Please, *PLEASE* don't subscribe through a forward/expander/false domain
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