Surface mount LEDs Where, why, and how
Cathode (-) LED Anode (+) LED diagram
Computer
Phone
BDL 168
Metra
Red markers
Cab car
RDC
2 headlights
1 headlight
flagman
From to? ?
tape
Mouser search SMD LED
Mouser catalog page
Catalog details
Product page
Detail of led
Detail of tape
Product page
Ohm’s law +V – (V led) Current = R 12v-3v .02 Power (wattage)=volts dissipated x amps needed Power (wattage)=9v x .02A = .18Watts = R = 450 ohm resistor
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Wire
Solder stand
Multi hands
Magnifying light
optivisor
In tweezers
In tweezers drawing
In tweezers in multihand
wiring
Wiring drawing
Completed wiring
Tin for resistor
Wiring resistor
Wiring resistor drawing
Wire across resistor
Cut wire across resistor
Resistor drawing
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