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Subject:basic electronics question
From:Dan Houg
Date:Fri, 26 Jul 1996 13:37:40 CST6CDT

jeez, why didn't i pay attention more back in high school?

question:

i have a super bright , jumbo LED that reqires 2.6v @ 50ma

how do i figure the resistance of the dropping resistor for a 12v 
source?

frustratedly yours,
-dan