Thread: Is it worth to buy a new Kobo Aura One in 2019?
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Old 03-08-2019, 09:52 PM   #29
davidfor
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I don't think it's necessarily FUD. PWM is definitely visible as flickering for many people, especially at low brightness and if viewed under a light that itself switches on and off since that causes beats. Maybe this is lessened with high enough frequency but it is undeniable the effect is there to some degree.
So, basically, "PWM is bad when implemented badly". I don't believe there is any evidence of problems at the frequency used by the Forma.

The interaction with other PWM or flashing lights is a concern. But, again, it is the interaction with other badly implemented PWM or whatever is used there.
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