[sudo-discuss] super efficient low voltage LEDs

robb sf99er at gmail.com
Sat May 13 12:45:02 PDT 2017


It's my understanding that the forward voltage of a diode is .7V and the
voltage goes up with the spectrum from red to uv. Red being the lowest
voltage & lowest frequency. Not sure if that applies tho
On May 13, 2017 11:29 AM, "Cere Davis" <ceremona at gmail.com> wrote:

> No no.  You’re suggestion about buck converters was good.
> Unfortunately, my situation might not lend itself to joule thiefs or
> buck converters.  Some experimentation will reveal more.
>
> On Sat, May 13, 2017 at 10:58 AM, robb <sf99er at gmail.com> wrote:
> > wait
> > you want low power leds not a way to power low voltage leds
> > [facepalm]
> >
> > On Fri, May 12, 2017 at 6:47 PM, Cere Davis <ceremona at gmail.com> wrote:
> >>
> >> Yep. Thanks.
> >>
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> >>
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> >>
> >>
> >> On May 12, 2017 6:31 PM, "Jake" <jake at spaz.org> wrote:
> >>>
> >>> you need a boost convertrr, no leds work at 1.2 volts.
> >>> search for "joule thief"
> >>>
> >>> -jake
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> On Fri, 12 May 2017, robb wrote:
> >>>
> >>>> we haz buck converters
> >>>>
> >>>> On Fri, May 12, 2017 at 3:52 PM, Cere Davis <ceremona at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >>>>
> >>>>> Do we have any super low voltage (like 1.2V or lower) LEDs around?
> >>>>> Need them for a project and don’t have time to order them.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Thanks.
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