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> Utilizing 2020 technology as opposed to 1985 technology.

More like using 1980 technology instead of 1960-70 technology.

Yrs,
d

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On Fri, Apr 3, 2020 at 12:07 AM David Beierl <dbeierl@gmail.com> wrote:

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> On Thu, Apr 2, 2020 at 9:24 PM Richard Koerner <rjkinpb@sbcglobal.net>
> wrote:
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>> BTW David, for sort of a standard small amber LED, what is the
>> appropriate resistor?
>>
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> 470R ought to be safe.  All the panel LEDs use 470R.  Beyond that,
> increase resistance to make it dimmer.
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>>   Even better...I'm sure there are multiple sources for the proper sized
>> LED, the proper color, the proper voltage, and includes the proper resistor
>> to make it all work.
>>
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> I know 5V ones exist because I've bought some.  Not widely available
> though.  Ah!  This outfit has 3mm diffused yellow 12V ones at $1.40 for
> five.  Comes to $5.35 with shipping.
> http://www.led-switch.com/12%20volt%20LED.htm
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> REmember though you may need additional resistance to tone it down.
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> Yrs,
> d
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