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Wolverine	#1 20/10/2013 - 10h42 Top
Class : Apprenti Posts : 8 Registered on : 15/10/2013 Off line Www	Hello everyone, I have a doubt on the electrical resistance. My system has three LEDs (1.2V - 10mA each) The LED Assembly Wizard calculates a theoretical resistance of 140 Ohms and suggests to me a resistance of 150 Ohms 5%! Which one should I use, the resistor 140 or 150 Ohms!? Thanks for your attention, greetings.
Galileo38	#2 20/10/2013 - 11h33 Top
Class : Apprenti Posts : 17 Registered on : 03/07/2013 Off line	Do not worry, the ifference beetween 140 and 150 isnt that big that it can damage anything, make sure that current doent go above specifications for that diode.
Wolverine	#3 21/10/2013 - 14h36 Top
Class : Apprenti Posts : 8 Registered on : 15/10/2013 Off line Www	Ok, thanks for the help.

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