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Old 17-06-2007, 09:16 PM
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Minimum on that light seems to be 4 LEDs on. I adapted a white light head torch by replacing the first setting of 3 white LEDs with 3 red LEDs (and changed the dropping resistors). But, those three are really too bright - I think I have to disconnect one of them.

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Originally Posted by Starkler View Post
Link works for me

I have a torch with a single high intensity red led and its a bit too bright for close work in the dark. 12 leds would be over the top if you're concerned about the dark adaptation of yourself and others around you.
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