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Use PC Mouse RED LED DIODE as Tail Light

 
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tonext
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PostPosted: Mon Jan 17, 2011 2:04 am    Post subject: Use PC Mouse RED LED DIODE as Tail Light Reply with quote
I have an old 2 stroke motorcycle running at 6 volts battery. I want to use the LED light in my mouse as tail light.. i wanna know how to do it... if its possible..

thanks!
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PostPosted: Fri Jan 21, 2011 3:42 am    Post subject: Re: Use PC Mouse RED LED DIODE as Tail Light Reply with quote
tonext wrote:
I have an old 2 stroke motorcycle running at 6 volts battery. I want to use the LED light in my mouse as tail light.. i wanna know how to do it... if its possible..

thanks!


You bet, all you need to do is make sure you have it current limited properly.
http://alan-parekh.com/led_resistor_calculator.html
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