led strip making

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Topic: led strip making

Posted By: mrlouffer
Subject: led strip making
Date Posted: November 09, 2011 at 4:46 PM

help me i am beginner in LED'S
i want to make a led strip for my home decor 30 white Led's i have what i may require please suggest me about resister i need to make and how much voltage it required please help me

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Posted By: oldspark
Date Posted: November 09, 2011 at 9:36 PM

bowdenshobbycircuits.info/led or hobby-hour.com/electronics/ledcalc.

You probably need 4-5V per LED (refer to your LED's specs).
Hence 2 series LEDs for 12V (or maybe 3).

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