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How to wire up 11 LEDs off 12v source?
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<blockquote data-quote="Spr0ket" data-source="post: 986027" data-attributes="member: 560341"><p>The diagram you gave will not work. You will have most of the LEDs burn out before you can even blink. Here's how to properly wire LEDs:</p><p></p><p><strong>Paralell:</strong></p><p></p><p><img src="http://www.oznium.com/forum/images/diagrams/9.gif" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p><strong>Series</strong></p><p></p><p><img src="http://www.oznium.com/forum/images/diagrams/10.gif" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p><strong>Paralell &amp; Series</strong></p><p></p><p><img src="http://www.oznium.com/forum/images/diagrams/11.gif" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p>Follow those guidelines in series or parallel depending on what you want to do. It is better in parallel for uniformity. Keep in mind that if you wire in parallel, every LED requires its own resistor.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Spr0ket, post: 986027, member: 560341"] The diagram you gave will not work. You will have most of the LEDs burn out before you can even blink. Here's how to properly wire LEDs: [B]Paralell:[/B] [IMG]http://www.oznium.com/forum/images/diagrams/9.gif[/IMG] [B]Series[/B] [IMG]http://www.oznium.com/forum/images/diagrams/10.gif[/IMG] [B]Paralell & Series[/B] [IMG]http://www.oznium.com/forum/images/diagrams/11.gif[/IMG] Follow those guidelines in series or parallel depending on what you want to do. It is better in parallel for uniformity. Keep in mind that if you wire in parallel, every LED requires its own resistor. [/QUOTE]
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