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Can You Run 5V Leds On 12V?

Posted on April 29, 2022 by Claire Hampton

1 Answer. Putting two in series is not going to work, since you’d then have to interface the serial data line. You could however use a small DC-DC (such as the many LM2596 based) to convert 12V down to 5V. … Continue reading →

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Which Is The Positive Side Of An Led?

Posted on April 29, 2022 by Ruben Horton

anode. For an LED to work it needs to be connected to a voltage source with the correct side. The voltage supply side of the diode is the positive (+) side, this is called the anode. The negative side is … Continue reading →

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Can I Put Duct Tape Over My Led Lights?

Posted on April 29, 2022 by Claire Hampton

Can you put duct tape on the LED lights? Yes, you can use clear tape to secure the tapes.However, it is necessary to put a fuse in front of the LEDs to avoid all other causes of fire. Is it … Continue reading →

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Can I Brighten My Headlights?

Posted on April 29, 2022 by Silvia Barton

The good news is that your car’s headlights can be just as bright. Stock halogen headlights can be converted to LED by using an LED headlight conversion kit. The conversion process is actually very simple since the LED bulbs fit … Continue reading →

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Which Light Bulbs Contain Mercury?

Posted on April 29, 2022 by Warren Daniel

Mercury-containing light bulbs include: fluorescent bulbs, including compact fluorescent light bulbs (CFLs); high intensity discharge (HID) bulbs, which include mercury vapor bulbs, metal halide and high-pressure sodium bulbs, and are used for streetlights, floodlights, parking lots, and industrial lighting; and. … Continue reading →

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How Do You Reset The Pressure Switch On A Washing Machine?

Posted on April 29, 2022 by Ruben Horton

To reset this, switch off the machine and fill with approximately two litres of water through the soap drawer. Then turn the machine on and onto the drain function, the machine should drain and reset. What does a pressure sensor … Continue reading →

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How Do Smart Appliances Work?

Posted on April 29, 2022 by Claire Hampton

How does a smart appliance work? Smart appliances evaluate actions by crunching numbers to help automate your everyday tasks and create more opportunities for efficiencies. Additionally, many smart appliances can be controlled by an app or program on various mobile … Continue reading →

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Is Ultrasonic Sensor A Radar?

Posted on April 29, 2022 by Silvia Barton

Radar and ultrasonic instruments operate similarly.All radars, including 80 GHz radar sensors, emit radio microwaves, while ultrasonic transmitters use sound waves. Radar. Radar microwaves are electromagnetic waves, which means the signal doesn’t require a medium – it can travel in … Continue reading →

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Do Led Bulbs Get Hot To Touch?

Posted on April 29, 2022 by Warren Daniel

Hot to the touch, but not nearly as hot as Incandescent, Halogen and CFL bulbs are.The hottest outside surface of an LED light bulb is often half the temperature of an equivalent brightness Incandescent or Halogen bulb, and around 20% … Continue reading →

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How Do You Test For Ground With Test Light?

Posted on April 29, 2022 by Claire Hampton

Can you use a test light to check for ground? Test a Ground Circuit Your test light circuit tester is great for checking for voltage, but it can also be used to check a ground circuit. If you know that … Continue reading →

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What Is Acceptable Voltage Fluctuation?

Posted on April 29, 2022 by Ruben Horton

In the real world, the tolerance for voltage fluctuations is between 5% and 5%. You can get a voltage range from 114V to 126V from your outlet and from 228V to252V for your full-phase appliances. What is allowable voltage variation? … Continue reading →

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Are Christmas Lights A Fire Hazard?

Posted on April 29, 2022 by Claire Hampton

Indoor lights are safety tested so they‘re not a fire hazard for trees, but they’re not durable enough for outdoors. Can Christmas lights cause fire? Christmas tree lights should not be left on for prolonged periods of time or overnight. … Continue reading →

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How Hot Does A 50 Watt Basking Bulb Get?

Posted on April 29, 2022 by Silvia Barton

If your basking spot is any closer, I suggest a 40w. A 50w bulb will not hit 120 degrees at 6″, maybe at 1/2″ from the bulb. How hot do basking bulbs get? Basking Bulb 40 Watt 110 degrees Fahrenheit … Continue reading →

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How Does Auto Load Sensing Work?

Posted on April 29, 2022 by Warren Daniel

If the water level seems too low, or if the washer does not fill completely, auto-sensing helps stabilize the amount of water used. The washer senses the size of the load and adds the correct amount of water for the … Continue reading →

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How Do You Fix A Grounding Problem?

Posted on April 29, 2022 by Ruben Horton

How to Fix Electrical Wiring in the Home With Electrical Ground Problem Shut off the main electrical power. Find the grounding rod driven into the ground. It is normally located outside the wall by the electrical panel. Check the ground … Continue reading →

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