Originally Posted by
Silver Serpent
Is your battery fully charged? Low batteries will give you that effect. As an FYI, just because the battery is fresh from wherever it was purchased, does not mean that it is fully charged.
I didn't see if you had your LEDs connected. If so, did you use resistors on them? Unresistored LEDs can also give you the effect you are experiencing.
Those are the two most common causes of your problem. A close up view of your soldering might show some other possibilities, if charging the battery doesn't correct the issue.
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