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Old 03-26-2012, 03:01 PM   #6 (permalink)
JayC
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Originally Posted by bennelson View Post
I still have to figure out the boxmaker software, choose the material, learn how to power a string of green LEDs, but THEN I can make a really awesome controller case! (Don't worry, I'll be sure to post all the files when I'm done!)
LED series parallel array wizard easy as pie. Just need a DC voltage to start with.

Oh, and I design my circuits to be 10mA current or less. Most LEDs are rated for 20mA and underdriving them is a good way to prolong them. When I use superbrights, I use 6mA or less.

-Jay
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