LED Engin LuxiGen™ LZ7 Six-Die LED delivers six colors
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LED Engin LuxiGen™ LZ7 Six-Die LED delivers six colors

LED Engin LuxiGen™ LZ7 Six-Die LED delivers six colors from a single 7mm2 package. Designed for stage, studio, and special effect lighting, the LuxiGen LZ7 adds PC Phosphor Converted (PC) Amber, Cyan, and PC Lime to the traditional Red, Blue, Green (RGB) LED color set,...

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APP NOTE: Digital potentiometer to control LED brightness
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APP NOTE: Digital potentiometer to control LED brightness

Controlling LED brightness through digital potentiometer and a LED driver from ON Semiconductor. Light-emitting diodes (LEDs) require a regulated current, and their brightness is proportional to the current that flows through them. Some LED drivers use an external resistor to set the...

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TinyLED 7-Segment Displays
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TinyLED 7-Segment Displays

I've seen a few other people experimenting with making custom LED displays using discrete LEDs so I thought I'd like to take my own stab at it. by sjm4306 @ hackaday.io TinyLED 7-Segment Displays -...

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The Cheapest and Simplest Pulse Counter
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The Cheapest and Simplest Pulse Counter

This counter is made only from an ATtiny13 and LED diodes. Did you ever need a cheap and simple (with one digit only) pulse counter? This is the maximum optimization and simplification. Thanks to Charlie Allen. The Cheapest and Simplest Pulse Counter -...

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Infineon’s new 80 V DC-DC buck LED driver IC offers excellent dimming performance
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Infineon’s new 80 V DC-DC buck LED driver IC offers excellent dimming performance

Infineon Technologies AG introduces the new LED driver IC ILD8150/E. It features an innovative hybrid dimming mode technology for achieving 0.5 percent of the target current. With its supply voltage range from 8 V DC up to 80 V DC, the driver IC provides a high safety voltage margin...

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LED Lighting Effects Generator using PIC16F886
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LED Lighting Effects Generator using PIC16F886

This project generates 8 different LED-lighting patterns (Visual Effects) and is based on PIC16F886. The project demonstrates different chasing effects being generated using 20 SMD LEDs and  speed of LED-lighting moving is adjustable with the help of the on board trimmer potentiometer....

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3 cent PMS150C MCU drive 300 WS2812B LED’s
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3 cent PMS150C MCU drive 300 WS2812B LED’s

Driving 300 WS2812B RGB LED’s with “the 3 cent microcontroller” – the Padauk PMS150C. The 3 cent Padauk PMS150C is.. Interesting to say the least. First of all there’s a lot this little MCU doesn’t do. It doesn’t have a lot of code space (1K Word), it doesn’t have a lot...

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Nichia launches a 280 nm Deep UV LED
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Nichia launches a 280 nm Deep UV LED

Nichia Corporation is proud to introduce a new Deep UV LED, Part Number NCSU334A. Nichia has had significant success over the years with UVA LEDs, specifically in convention resin curing applications. Nichia’s new 280 nm UVC NCSU334A will be able to address mass market goals for...

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