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Subject: Re: [PolySix] Re: Blue LEDs

From: Andrew Jury <andy@networkjabber.com>
Date: 2010-10-09

Quite so! Blue is a much higher frequency than red in the colour spectrum
and some of these devices can be quite aggressive on the eye, so always best
to experiment first!


On 08/10/2010 21:40, "ML" <f115@rocketmail.com> wrote:

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> ... and it may be a good idea to buy the LEDs and throw them on a breadboard
> first. This way you can experiment and find the right resistor value. Their
> brightness relative to the originals will vary for sure so once you know the
> voltage that Andy is talking about, base it on that and find the resistance
> that suits your taste. On paper it may be one value but it may prove too dull
> or bright so it's best to see the min action before committing.
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