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captainslug · 12-03-2008, 01:59 AM

The brightest LED Luxeon makes can output 540 lumens at 6.6W (provided you don't have to use a resistor). The resistor used to power the LED from a 12volt supply ends up consuming almost 2 watts.

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captainslug Misanthropologist Join Date: Sep 2008 Location: Sterling, VA Posts: 383 BORK! - '89 Volvo 240 DL Wagon 90 day: 21.27 mpg (US) Thanks: 2 Thanked 24 Times in 13 Posts	The brightest LED Luxeon makes can output 540 lumens at 6.6W (provided you don't have to use a resistor). The resistor used to power the LED from a 12volt supply ends up consuming almost 2 watts. __________________ Budget Electric Dual Sport Motorcycle Project