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Old 04-14-2016, 11:31 AM   #547
JSWolf
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Originally Posted by robko View Post
IMHO that's the marketing spin Amazon is putting on it. The reality is they had to go with 10 because they are up the side and therefore cover more linear length so only using 5 or 6 would have been cones of light everywhere. Because they don't have to go as far (side to side rather than up whole screen) evenness should be better by default.
The H2O only has 6 LEDs at the bottom. How is it the H2O is able to light the screen without cones of light with a 6.8" screen and Amazon needs 10 LEDs to get a light with no cones? I don't get this.
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