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I would guess the same as Rebecca, if I had to. And I have no idea how I
would translate those terms to Romanian! (But I've never worked with LEDs).
I think you're gonna have to add a small explanation regardless of what
words you choose.
Jen
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> Date: Fri, 07 Mar 2014 12:37:23 +1300
> From: "rebecca officer" <rebecca -dot- officer -at- alliedtelesis -dot- co -dot- nz>
> To: "Charlotte Branth Claussen" <charlotteclaussen -at- gmail -dot- com>
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> Subject: Re: blinking, flashing, pulsating, fading
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> Nope, it'd confuse me too. I think if you forced me to guess, I'd guess
> blinking was a quick change and pulsating a slow change.
>
> For your case, have you considered "dimming"? E.g, "the LED alternates
> between dim and bright".
>
> Tricky!
>
> Cheers
> Rebecca
>
>
> >>> Charlotte Branth Claussen <charlotteclaussen -at- gmail -dot- com> 7/03/14 08:38
> >>>
> I was actually wondering about that. Thought it was mostly an issue for ESL
> readers. Good to know, thanks.
>
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