Re: Filter/Speed/Meter & DON'T meter using a Nikon Camera

["phillip geller" <filje@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

> They are normally driven by a transistor and have a low value resistor
> in series which gives a current through the LED of about twice the rated
> continuous current of the device. Because the LED is driven with a
> square wave, it's only on for half the time (less because of the coding)
> and so it doesn't get over-rated.


thank you for the led/remote brightness explanation. 

phil

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