<p>Just added a backlight to the DX6i radio.</p>
<p>For <a href="http://www.helifreak.com/showthread.php?p=3238225">instructions see this helifreak post</a></p>
<p>Part used: <a href="http://www.hobbyking.com/hobbyking/store/uh_viewItem.asp?idProduct=16720">Turnigy 9X LCD Backlight Kit - Blue</a></p>
<h2>Results</h2>
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<h2>Issues</h2>
<p>Was it hard? No. Just follow step by step.</p>
<p>Did anything go wrong? Not while doing this. Just before I dropped the damn radio and broke off the gear switch (<em>sigh</em>) but that was just me being clumsy :(</p>
<h2>Some videos showing the process</h2>
<p>This one can&#39;t be embeded here - view it on YouTube: <a href="https://youtu.be/8E_8HNWm0V0">DX6i Backlight install using the $5 Turnigy 9X Kit</a></p>
<p>This one can be :</p>
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