Re: IR filters

[Robert Myers <rmyers@inetone.net>]

At 07:06 AM 9/18/98 -0500, you wrote:
>Robert Myers wrote:
>
>> Just supposing that this LED "jammer" does work, how and where would you
>> propose that those of us fortunate enough not to be required to mess up a
>> decent front bumper with a license plate bracket mount such a device?
>
> Uhmmm, good question. :-)
>
>I'm assuming you have the earlier model were the grill isn't attached to the
>hood, 

Nope.  '95 S6 with grill as part of the hood.  And no front license plate
required in my state (WV).

>maybe mount a bunch just inside the grill (between the bars) at the
>outer edges, just inside of the headlights. This way if they aim for your
>headlights, the IR LEDs will blind the laser (that is, if this method works).
>I wonder how much IR LEDs cost, if the price isn't too bad, it might be worth
>trying.

Todd,

I'm not sure that they cost of the LEDs is the important part of the cost
factor to be considering.  It's the testing process which would potentially
be the most costly.


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