How to make custom LED lights for your computer
April 16th, 2010 by admin
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Resistors –
Radio Shack (USA)
http://www.radioshack.com/product/index.jsp?productId=2062340&cp=&sr=1&kw=220+ohm&origkw=220+ohm&parentPage=search
The Source by Circuit City (Canada)
http://www.thesource.ca/estore/Product.aspx?language=en-CA&catalog=Online&category=Resistors&product=2719002
LEDs
http://www.dealextreme.com/details.dx/sku.1106
All other items can be purchased from an electronic, component, hardware, or hobby store
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April 16th, 2010 at 1:01 am
heat shrink tubing. …
heat shrink tubing.. not shrink wrap….
April 16th, 2010 at 1:01 am
hey all… i have …
hey all… i have done this and when i plug it up to my computer the LEDS blow,… is there a certain type of resistor i need like certain voltage resistor or…. plz help me
April 16th, 2010 at 1:01 am
hey one question …
hey one question please in the video on 4:20 how you get out red one and black one kabel out the plastic of molex kabel pliz answer me tnx!!
April 16th, 2010 at 1:01 am
do i need that …
do i need that tubing thing?
April 16th, 2010 at 1:01 am
Why do you need …
Why do you need resistor? if those leds are 3v ones…. u can easily do this with 4 leds and no resisotr. Correct me if I’m wrong.
April 16th, 2010 at 1:01 am
can i add more led …
can i add more led light?
April 16th, 2010 at 1:01 am
how much resistance …
how much resistance would you need to connect 3 leds like that to a usb cord
April 16th, 2010 at 1:01 am
is there really a …
is there really a point to actually building this?
April 16th, 2010 at 1:01 am
what is this song
what is this song
April 16th, 2010 at 1:01 am
What is this music?
What is this music?
April 16th, 2010 at 1:01 am
Hello, thank you …
Hello, thank you for the tutorial. Have I a question, all the leds and from what voltage I need to do a lamp with connection usb?… Muchas gracias
April 16th, 2010 at 1:01 am
lol thats so …
lol thats so easy :S
April 16th, 2010 at 1:01 am
NOOB shit!
NOOB shit!
April 16th, 2010 at 1:01 am
How many can you …
How many can you connect to one 12 volt connector?
I’m curious because i’m limited on the 12 volt connectors on my power supply and qould like to put as muhc as i can.
April 16th, 2010 at 1:01 am
SOFFFT SHIT……
SOFFFT SHIT……
April 16th, 2010 at 1:01 am
5 stars, thanks for …
5 stars, thanks for the guide.
Though it would have been appreciated if you had explained in more detail why you were doing what, etc.
April 16th, 2010 at 1:01 am
5stars i made it …
5stars i made it but put 10 red led and another with uv led my comp look awesome tnx
April 16th, 2010 at 1:01 am
y the resistor trim …
y the resistor trim to negative???? i know is trim to positive…can tell me plsss…?
April 16th, 2010 at 1:01 am
can u plz help me?
…
can u plz help me?
im palning to make a sort of led for my pc and i will use only 2 LED`s and will be the 220 omg resistor good choice for only 2 LED`s?
April 16th, 2010 at 1:01 am
Thnx B..Shit …
Thnx B..Shit Helped.
April 16th, 2010 at 1:01 am
I know, I just …
I know, I just laughed because he said “Always usually”.
I dunno, I thought it was funny.
April 16th, 2010 at 1:01 am
Note: 220 ohm is …
Note: 220 ohm is the smallest you can use.
Smaller ohm = brighter
Larger ohm = Dimmer
I prefer between a 220 and 1K
April 16th, 2010 at 1:01 am
He should have made …
He should have made it better and added a few transistors and capacitors to make them flash back and forth. :p
April 16th, 2010 at 1:01 am
The LED is round on …
The LED is round on top except for one side. That side is flat. That’s the negative leg/lead.
April 16th, 2010 at 1:01 am
yes… thats what i …
yes… thats what i did i just used 4 3v LEDs and wired them like in the video…. only i did not use a resistor…. they are decently bright and easy to build im am 13 years old.