zaaaPOW!

Subject: zaaaPOW!
Name: ludicrous
Date: 4/28/2002 11:10:16 PM (GMT-7)
IP Address: 138.67.74.229
In Reply to: Quest regarding LEDs posted by Castle50
Message:

You hook 'em up straight, and they'll burn very brightly for a few seconds. Then...POOF!

The little guy definitely won't work again

You need a resistor in series. LED's link to Dan's Data explains how to calculate the resistor the long way. There is an easier shortcut formula, but I don't have it handy atm