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    UV Light box design

    Thanks for that *Steve*. I guess I'm committed to the boards I've already made up now (16 x 10 cm), based on the earlier 'instructable' link I posted. By your reckoning I'm a bit short on with led coverage, however, the author of that link says it shouldn't matter-just needs a little more...
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    UV Light box design

    postcript: I just realized, when you boil it all down there's not much information at all that needs to be mulled over, in the quest for a more detailed OP question, as suggested should be the case. To suggest otherwise would be making a mountain out of a mole hill. For me, the separation...
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    UV Light box design

    Thank you all for your mature insights & your understanding of my quibbles. Thankfully no overt flaming on this issue. I will go away and digest all your contributions. For the record the leds I am using have these specs; * Emitted Colour : uv/ purple * Size (mm) : 5mm * Lens Colour ...
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    UV Light box design

    Hi Arouse 1973, Thank you very much for your detailed reply. That's is the of the sort of information I was after. I'm not really passionate or a perfectionist in this area, just let's say measured in what I do. It's hard, isn't it, in the context of a forum to let people know where you are...
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    UV Light box design

    Bob, Yes I accept what you say, but that's a generalization many experienced people fall back on and it can often mean they can't be bothered with a meaningful response because by implication they feel they are too experienced for what the questioner is asking. Actually, your saying has some...
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    UV Light box design

    BobK, Maybe "overthinking it" by your standard of appreciation @ 3229 (obviously experienced-I bow to your seniority), but for inexperienced me there are unknown unknowns here ( quoting Rumsfeld) about this project. A good teacher tailors his teaching to the needs of his students, not...
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    UV Light box design

    Hi, I'm just about to complete my second strip board of uv leds for a two sided uv light box, based on an online instructable. The specifications for the recommended led (168 in total) have been provided, although the instructable, other than in a general way, is very light on in regard to...
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