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Author Topic: Best way to run power for LEDs (IR SPOTLIGHT)  (Read 15431 times)

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Re: Best way to run power for LEDs (IR SPOTLIGHT)
« Reply #10 on: May 03, 2007, 11:41:13 PM »
yeah, just have a medium powered transistor (TIP41C/42C?) to be triggered as a switch by the 555 to power a bunch of the LED groups each
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Re: Best way to run power for LEDs (IR SPOTLIGHT)
« Reply #11 on: May 04, 2007, 06:37:00 PM »
I suppose you could but logic-level MOSFETs were really made for this kind of application.
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Re: Best way to run power for LEDs (IR SPOTLIGHT)
« Reply #12 on: May 05, 2007, 11:29:05 PM »
What about a car battery that should have enough amps.

I dont know what a MOSFET is
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Re: Best way to run power for LEDs (IR SPOTLIGHT)
« Reply #13 on: August 26, 2007, 03:41:40 PM »
I have given up on this project. I can't deside on what I want to do.
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