To be really honest with you, the polar scope that is mounted in syntas EQ series isn't really that accurate. Sometimes you get a good one other times you get the apprentice on a friday job! there are better ways of finding polar alignment i wrote a thred not too long ago upon this subject.
So aka don't worry about the LED being bright enough to read a road map it doesn't matter! Oh and i too have one of these models of supa leds
