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01pearsonj
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Registered: 16th Jan 07
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2nd Jun 07 at 16:08   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

went to put my leds in today behind the heater controls and blew the fuse. Was drawing umberliveable current of like 30+ amps. Took them out and is working fine now. Any one have any ideas, there a certen way round these leds need to be?
Rob_Corsa
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3rd Jun 07 at 06:42   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

one way round they shouldnt draw any current and the other way it should only eb about 10mA. Try powering them froma 9v pp3 battery and see if they work. Sounds more like you shorted out the rails where the led's mount.
01pearsonj
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3rd Jun 07 at 11:25   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

yeh i did do that once. but tried a number of fuses and still were blowing

 
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