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Old 13th December 2021, 11:45 AM
A Stuart A Stuart is offline
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Default Re: LED Indicator Resistor Calculator

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Originally Posted by Richard View Post
..... 2 LEDs in inverse parallel fed by a capacitor at one end.
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Originally Posted by Phil Y View Post
Not seen the capacitor addition ....
Phil, just to clarify, this (diagram attached) is how I interpreted Richard's description. The capacitor acting to limit the current, in similar role to the resistor but not producing waste heat, rather than being employed to smooth flicker.
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