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Re: Europa-List: LEDs

Subject: Re: Europa-List: LEDs
From: Fred Fillinger <fillinger@ameritech.net>
Date: Tue, 24 Jun 2003 07:59:19

irampil@notes.cc.sunysb.edu wrote:
>
> Another approach might be:
>   no more than 2 leds in series

But if powered by the aircraft's electrical system, current will be 
dissipated as heat, making it more efficient to merely add more LED 
candlepower.  Or power it with a switching regulator.  But talk about a 
Rube Goldgerg machine of madly switching transistors just to make it 
appear brighter.  :-)

Fred F.




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