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Jan Panteltje
- Jan 1, 1970
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I was just soldering a LED in a PIC circuit so I can test
some software I am writing.
Now I want low brightness, so I derated, 680 Ohm in series, 5V,
3 V LED drop, green LED.
I bought some of the brightest greens ones some time ago...
Switched it on, had to close my eyes: 2.9 mA WAY to bright!!!
So what do you guys use for LED current these days for a normal
non blinding clear transparent green LED (say on indicator)? < 1mA?
some software I am writing.
Now I want low brightness, so I derated, 680 Ohm in series, 5V,
3 V LED drop, green LED.
I bought some of the brightest greens ones some time ago...
Switched it on, had to close my eyes: 2.9 mA WAY to bright!!!
So what do you guys use for LED current these days for a normal
non blinding clear transparent green LED (say on indicator)? < 1mA?